"EBCDIC" meaning in English

See EBCDIC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɛbsəˌdɪk/ [US], /ˈɛbsɪdɪk/ [US], /ˈɛbkəˌdɪk/ [US, uncommon] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-EBCDIC.wav
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  1. (computing) Acronym of Extended Binary-Coded-Decimal Interchange Code, an 8-bit character set and encoding representing 256 alphanumeric and special characters, devised by and used primarily by IBM. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Extended Binary-Coded-Decimal Interchange Code (extra: an 8-bit character set and encoding representing 256 alphanumeric and special characters, devised by and used primarily by IBM) Categories (topical): Computing Derived forms: UTF-EBCDIC Related terms: BCD (english: Binary-Coded-Decimal), ASCII, Unicode
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