equal-width text
nounUK /ˈiː.kwəl wɪdθ tɛkst/
US /ˈiː.kwəl wɪdθ tɛkst/
Text where every letter takes up the same amount of space.
In equal-width text, the letter i is just as wide as the letter m.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Text arranged so that all lines have the same length.
The poem was printed as equal-width text, with each line exactly twenty letters long.
3. A style of display in which each character cell has identical width, used in programming and tables.
The old computer showed equal-width text so columns of numbers lined up perfectly.
4. Text set in a font where spacing does not change between letters.
She chose equal-width text for the code sample so it was easy to read.