asciify

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verb

To convert into ASCII or, more generally, into 7-bit data.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:asciify.”

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Meanings

asciify1

verbasciify (third-person singular simple present asciifies, present participle asciifying, simple past and past participle asciified)

present singular third person asciifies · participle present asciifying · participle past asciified · past asciified

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of ASCIIfy.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:asciify.

ASCIIfy2

verbASCIIfy (third-person singular simple present ASCIIfies, present participle ASCIIfying, simple past and past participle ASCIIfied)

present singular third person ASCIIfies · participle present ASCIIfying · participle past ASCIIfied · past ASCIIfied · alternative asciify

  1. transitivecomputingTo convert into ASCII or, more generally, into 7-bit data.
  2. communicationsTo reduce extended Latin text to characters of the ASCII character set.

Origin

From ASCII + -fy.

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APA

asciify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asciify

MLA

“asciify.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asciify. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “asciify,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asciify.

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