D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

EBCDIC

/(ĕb"sĕ*dĭk`)/ · IPA /ˈɛbsəˌdɪk/
01 n. a 8-bit code for representing alphanumerical information in a digital information storage medium. It was used expecially on IBM mainframes…
  1. 1.
    a 8-bit code for representing alphanumerical information in a digital information storage medium. It was used expecially on IBM mainframes, and differed substantially from the ASCII code.(Computers) [acronym]