String (computer science)
DATA TYPE REPRESENTING A FINITE SEQUENCE OF ENCODED CHARACTERS
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In computer programming, a string is traditionally a sequence of characters, either as a literal constant or as some kind of variable. The latter may allow its elements to be mutated and the length changed, or it may be fixed (after creation).