Word info

non-spacing

Adjective

Meaning

non-spacing (not comparable)

(typography) Of a character: combined with another and so not consuming additional horizontal space.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Most of non-spacing characters are modifiers, also called combining characters in Unicode, such as diacritical marks. Source: Internet

Note that not all modifiers are non-spacing – there exists Spacing Modifier Letters Unicode block. Source: Internet

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