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Character - definitions

Character - A letter, digit, or other symbol that is used as part of the organization, control, or representation of data. A character is often in the form of a spatial arrangement of adjacent or connected strokes.

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character - [computing] A letter, digit, or special graphic symbol treated as a single unit of data and usually stored as one byte.

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