ascii text file

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   a text file that contains only ASCII characters without special formatting

   Broadertext file

   Narrowersource code

Questions about ascii text file

What does ascii text file mean?

ascii text file means "a text file that contains only ASCII characters without special formatting".

Is ascii text file a common word?

ascii text file is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.