Meaning of ASCENDER
Pronunciation: | | u'sendur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] (printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters
- [n] a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
- [n] someone who ascends
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ASCENDER is a 8 letter word that starts with A. |
| See Also: | | alphabetic character, climber, letter, letter of the alphabet, line, mounter, mover | |
Computing Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | A lowercase letter that extends above the "x-height" (the height of the letter "x"), such as "d", "t", or "h". Also used to denote the part of the letter extending above the x-height. Compare descender. |
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