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Unicode

A Dictionary of Business and Management | 2006 | © A Dictionary of Business and Management 2006, originally published by Oxford University Press 2006. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Unicode In computing, a coding standard in which one or more bytes are used to represent each character. Unicode allows unique definition of symbols, foreign alphabets, Chinese ideographs, etc. To date over 90 000 have been defined.

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