uppercase
Speech parts
1. uppercase - Noun
2. uppercase - Adjective
3. uppercase - Verb
Meaning
relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case
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uppercase letters; X and Y and Z etc
An introductory exercise is to classify the uppercase letters of the English alphabet according to homeomorphism and homotopy equivalence.
Although the letters exist in its character set, circuitry forces uppercase characters.
Another method consists of simple variations on the existing alphabet; uppercase, lowercase, upside down, etc. More artistically, though not necessarily more securely, some homophonic ciphers employed wholly invented alphabets of fanciful symbols.
Also, the Italian word for village (paese with lowercase P) must not be confused with the Italian word for country/nation (Paese usually with uppercase P).
Cyrillic uppercase and lowercase letter forms are not as differentiated as in Latin typography.