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Baudot code

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telegraph codenounA character encoding used to transmit information through telegraphy machines.
baudnoun(computing, telecommunications) A unit of data transmission symbol rate; the number of signalling events per second.
murray codenounA later variant of Baudot code, designed to minimize wear on the machinery by assigning the code combinations with the fewest punched holes to the most frequently used characters.
morse codenoun(telecommunications) A character code represented by dots and dashes (or short and long pulses), originally used to send messages by telegraph, later by flashes of light or by radio.
wordnoun(semantics) The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
edelcrantz systemnoun(historical) A system of telegraphy consisting of a set of ten shutters arranged in columns representing binary-coded octal digits.
polybius squarenoun(cryptography) A grid used for fractionating plaintext characters so that they can be represented by a smaller set of symbols.
bell characternoun(computing) A control character with the value seven (Unicode code point U+0007, ASCII 0x07), originally used to ring a bell on telegraphy equipment to alert the operator to an incoming message; on modern computers, generally causes a beep or buzzer to sound when printed to a terminal window, or may cause the terminal window to flash briefly.
hollerith codenoun(computing, historical) A standard code defining the patterns of holes on punch cards that represent various text characters.
bucky bitnoun(computing) A bit (binary digit) in the binary representation of a text character that is set by means of a modifier key on the keyboard, allowing numerous characters to be produced by different combinations of keypresses.
telecodenoun(historical) A numerical encoding of a Tibetan word or phrase, used in CIA espionage.
chappe codenounThe telegraphic code used with the Chappe system.
line codenounA code chosen for use within a communications system for transmission purposes.
character encodingnoun(computing) A well-defined correspondence between text characters and the numeric values used to represent them.
night writingnounA system of code using symbols of twelve dots arranged as two columns of six dots embossed on a square of paperboard, designed to allow military communication without light or noise. It is the forerunner of braille.
barcodenounAny set of machine-readable parallel bars or concentric circles, varying in width, spacing, or height, encoding information according to a symbology.
pentagraphnoun(linguistics) A specific sequence of five letters, especially one used collectively to represent a single phoneme.
morsenoun(transitive) To transmit by Morse code.
characternoun(countable) A being involved in the action of a story; a persona.
extended asciinoun(computing) Any of various 8-bit character sets that are supersets of ASCII.

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