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ASCII vs code

code vs ASCII

ASCII and code both are nouns.

ASCII is not a verb while code is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ASCII Yes No No No
code Yes No Yes No
As nouns, code is a hypernym of ASCII; that is, code is a word with a broader meaning than ASCII:
  • ASCII: (computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers
  • code: (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
Other hypernyms of ASCII include computer code.
ASCII (noun) code (noun)
(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
a series of letters, numbers or symbols assigned to something for the purpose of classification or identification
ASCII (verb) code (verb)
convert ordinary language into code
attach a code to
Difference between ASCII and code

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