Definition: ASCII


ASCII is the abbreviation for American Standard Code of Information Interchange. A 7-bit code standard for representation of characters, numbers, symbols and control characters, for use in data communication and data storage.




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Bit

An abbreviation for a binary digit. The basic information unit within a computer. A bit can take on one of two values, normally represented by '0' and '1'. Value ‘0’ of bit also called OFF and ‘1’ as ON state.

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