uppercase letter

Summary

uppercase letter is a style^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• uppercase letter's instance of is recorded as style^[3].
• uppercase letter's instance of is recorded as letter case^[4].
• uppercase letter is a type of letter^[5].
• uppercase letter is a type of allograph^[6].
• uppercase letter is part of all caps^[7].
• uppercase letter is part of bicameral script^[8].
• uppercase letter's Commons category is recorded as Capital letters^[9].
• uppercase letter is the opposite of lowercase letter^[10].
• uppercase letter is the opposite of lowercase^[11].
• uppercase letter's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[12].
• uppercase letter's different from is recorded as all caps^[13].
• uppercase letter's different from is recorded as unicameral letter^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include style^[3] and letter case^[4]. Recorded subclass of include letter^[5] and allograph^[6]. Recorded opposite of include lowercase letter^[10] and lowercase^[11].

Use and Application

Part of include all caps^[7], a naming convention^[15] and bicameral script^[8].

Why It Matters

uppercase letter has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]