alphanumeric
(of a set of characters) including letters, numbers, and, often, special characters, as punctuation marks: alphanumeric code.
Origin of alphanumeric
1- Also al·pha·mer·ic [al-fuh-mer-ik], /ˌæl fəˈmɛr ɪk/, al·pha·nu·mer·i·cal, al·pha·mer·i·cal.
Other words from alphanumeric
- al·pha·nu·mer·i·cal·ly, al·pha·mer·i·cal·ly, adverb
Words Nearby alphanumeric
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How to use alphanumeric in a sentence
Password managers like Dashlane and 1Password can track all those various alphanumerics for you and even replace the weak ones.
Within these volumes, tens of thousands of individuals were classified as trustworthy or disreputable according to alphanumeric codes.
Modern capitalism is inseparable from surveillance | Josh Lauer, Kenneth Lipartito | September 22, 2021 | Washington PostFor each digital image, the algorithm makes measurements between the eyes, the tip of the nose and other strategic points within the facial structure and counts the pixels between them in order to assign the alphanumeric value to the image.
San Diego Held Back Materials Sought by Congress on Facial Recognition | Jesse Marx | May 3, 2021 | Voice of San DiegoA plus code is a simple alphanumeric combination derived from latitudes and longitudes.
Slum dwellers in India get unique digital addresses | Shoma Abhyankar | April 28, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewIn 1959, he and a colleague invented a machine to recognize alphanumeric characters, then went on to facial recognition.
It can operate in either the alphanumeric mode or the binary mode.
Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3) | Digital Equipment CorporationThe standard PDP alphanumeric paper tape code includes an odd parity bit which may be checked by the program.
Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3) | Digital Equipment CorporationThis sets a write binary or a write alphanumeric into the TC and-29- selects the unit.
Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3) | Digital Equipment CorporationCommunication is done completely via the typewriter in either octal numbers, decimal numbers, or alphanumeric codes.
Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3) | Digital Equipment Corporation
British Dictionary definitions for alphanumeric
alphameric (ˌælfəˈmɛrɪk)
/ (ˌælfənjuːˈmɛrɪk) /
(of a character set, code, or file of data) consisting of alphabetical and numerical symbols
Derived forms of alphanumeric
- alphanumerically or alphamerically, adverb
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