"user-defined graphic" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: user-defined graphics [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=user-defined graphic}} user-defined graphic (plural user-defined graphics)
  1. (computing, dated) A graphic symbol defined by the user, replacing one of the text characters in the computer's character set. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: UDG
    Sense id: en-user-defined_graphic-en-noun-pyJ2Nid3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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