Halfwidth
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Halfwidth is an adjective meaning (computing, typography) Of a text character, occupying the space of half of a fullwidth character, or one "normal" text column.
Meaning
(computing, typography) Of a text character, occupying the space of half of a fullwidth character, or one "normal" text column.
More Meanings
- (chemistry) The width of a spectroscopic peak at half its height.
Example Sentences
The half-width characters have normal character spacing.
...and half-width (zenkaku, hankaku) alphabets are regarded as separate.
This would convert any half-width katakana characters to full-width katakana.
Word Forms
- half-width
- halfwidths
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include half-width, fullwidth, monospace, double-spaced, type-high, justified.
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