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Character
(1) An abstract form that represents one or more glyph images. (2) A synonym for glyph image. In displaying Unicode character data, one or more glyphs may be selected to depict a particular character. These glyphs are selected by a rendering engine during composition and layout processing.
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- Part of Speech: noun
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- Industry/Domain: Computer; Software
- Category: Unicode standard
- Company: Unicode Consortium
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