Monospaced Font (Noun)
Meaning
A typeface is which each character is given the same width (as by a typewriter).
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The programmer's text editor was set to display code using a monospaced font to make it easier to align lines of code.
- In the old days, typing out documents on a typewriter was the same as using a monospaced font because all characters took up the same space.
- He preferred a monospaced font for coding because the uniformity made his code more readable.
- Courier New is a popular monospaced font used by developers for writing computer programming code.
- Many programmers set their terminals to use a monospaced font as it aligns text in columns better.