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Unicode standard
The Unicode standard is a character coding system designed to support the worldwide interchange, processing, and display of the written texts of the diverse languages and technical disciplines of the modern world.
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Unicode standard
multipurpose internet mail extensions (MIME)
Computer; Unicode standard
MIME is a standard that allows the embedding of arbitrary documents and other binary data of known types (images, sound, video, and so on) into e-mail handled by ordinary Internet electronic mail ...
minimal well-formed code unit subsequence
Computer; Unicode standard
A well-formed Unicode code unit sequence that maps to a single Unicode scalar value.
mirrored property
Computer; Unicode standard
The property of characters whose images are mirrored horizontally in text that is laid out from right to left (versus from left to right).
modifier letter
Computer; Unicode standard
A character with the Lm General Category in the Unicode Character Database. Modifier letters, which look like letters or punctuation, modify the pronunciation of other letters (similar to ...
mora
Computer; Unicode standard
A phonological term: the unit of sound which determines syllable weight in some languages. Some syllabaries have characteristics which reflect moraic structure more or less exactly. In particular, ...
