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ascender vs alphabetic character

alphabetic character vs ascender

ascender and alphabetic character both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ascender Yes No No No
alphabetic character Yes No No No
As nouns, alphabetic character is a hypernym of ascender; that is, alphabetic character is a word with a broader meaning than ascender:
  • ascender: a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
  • alphabetic character: the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
Other hypernyms of ascender include letter, letter of the alphabet.
ascender (noun) alphabetic character (noun)
(printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
someone who ascends
Difference between ascender and alphabetic character

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