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| Subject | English | Punjabi |
| comp., MS | character spacing | ਫਾਈਲ ਨਾਮ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਰ, ਵਰਣ ਵਿਚਲੀ ਵਿੱਥ (The distance between characters in a line of text. Tracking, kerning, and scaling can be used to adjust the space between characters) |
| comp., MS | non-spacing character | ਨੌਨ-ਸਪੇਸਿੰਗ ਵਰਣ (A character, such as diacritic, that has no meaning by itself, but overlaps a base character to modify it) |
| comp., MS | spacing character | ਸਪੇਸਿੰਗ ਵਰਣ (A character with a non-zero width) |