Noun
- 1. alphabet, character set, script
- usage: a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
- 2. rudiment, first rudiment, first principle, alphabet, ABC, ABC's, ABCs, fundamentals, basics, fundamental principle, basic principle, bedrock
- usage: the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry"
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