monospace

/mɒnəˈuːseɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of font or character set where all characters have the same width, often used for coding and text editing.

“The programmer preferred a monospace font for its readability.”

2. adjective

Having or characterized by a fixed width, especially in a font or character set.

“The monospace design allowed for easy alignment of text.”

Synonyms

  • character
  • fixed-width
  • font

Antonyms

  • proportional
  • variable-width