noun a material consisting of partially burned or carbonized organic matter, used as fuel
verb to partially burn or carbonize (organic matter) as fuel
In typography, 'char' can refer to a unit of measurement equal to the width of a character in a given typeface and size.
In programming, 'char' is a data type used to store a single character, such as a letter, number, or symbol.
In gaming, 'char' can be used to represent a character or avatar controlled by a player.
In telecommunication protocols, 'char' may refer to a character used for encoding or signaling.
In linguistics, 'char' may be used informally to refer to a character or symbol in a written language.
In programming, 'char' is used to represent a single character data type. Writers may also use 'char' to refer to a specific character in their writing.
Psychologists may use 'char' as an abbreviation for 'character' when discussing personality traits or behaviors.
Medical doctors may use 'char' as an abbreviation for 'character' when documenting patient information or medical histories.
Software developers commonly use 'char' when working with strings and characters in programming languages.
Teachers may use 'char' when teaching students about data types and characters in computer science or language arts classes.
Graphic designers may use 'char' as a shorthand for 'character' when discussing typography or design elements.
Marketing specialists may use 'char' as part of a branding or messaging strategy, such as using a specific character or mascot.
Legal counsel may use 'char' in legal documents or contracts to refer to a specific individual or entity.
Accountants may use 'char' when referring to specific characters or symbols in financial statements or accounting software.
Engineers may use 'char' as an abbreviation for 'character' when discussing coding or programming aspects of their work.