halfwidth

alternative half-width

1. not comparablecomputingOf a text character, occupying the space of half of a fullwidth character, or one "normal" text column.

   The half-width characters have normal character spacing...

   2002, Cay S Horstmann, Gary Cornell, Core Java 2

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   This would convert any half-width katakana characters to full-width katakana.

   1993, GO Corporation, Penpoint Application Writing Guide

   ...and half-width (zenkaku, hankaku) alphabets are regarded as separate...

   1998, Rick Jelliffe, The XML & SGML Cookbook

plural halfwidths · alternative half-width

1. chemistryThe width of a spectroscopic peak at half its height.