base character

noun

A character whose appearance is modified by one or more combining characters.

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Meanings

nounbase character (plural base characters)

plural base characters

  1. computingA character whose appearance is modified by one or more combining characters.
Cite this entry
APA

base character. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/base%20character

MLA

“base character.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/base%20character. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “base character,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/base%20character.

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