Meaning & use
Alphanumerical
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Consisting of or using both letters and numbers.
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The password must be alphanumerical, combining letters and digits for extra security.
Each product is tagged with an alphanumerical code for inventory tracking.
A note on using this word
Alphanumerical is a less common variant of 'alphanumeric,' a blend of 'alphabetic' and 'numerical' coined in the mid-20th century as computing systems began mixing letters and numbers in codes.
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