extended binary-coded decimal-interchange code: a computer code for representing alphanumeric characters
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EBCDIC
(eb′sē dik′),USA pronunciation n. [Computers.]
- Computinga code consisting of 256 8-bit characters and used for data representation and transfer.
- e(xtended) b(inary-)c(oded) d(ecimal) i(nterchange) c(ode) 1965–70
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