"codepage" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-uk-codepage.ogg [UK] Forms: codepages [plural]
Etymology: From code + page, originally used in IBM's EBCDIC-based systems. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|code|page}} code + page Head templates: {{en-noun}} codepage (plural codepages)
  1. (computing) A mapping to a particular character set, where there are several possible sets that share the same code points. Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: CP, cp, code page Translations (Translations): kodpaĝo (Esperanto), Zeichensatztabelle [feminine] (German), κωδικοσελίδα (kodikoselída) [feminine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-codepage-en-noun-Qi62ZxTg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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