Elite

Updated: 11/18/2022 by Computer Hope
Elite in white lettering on blue background.

Elite may refer to any of the following:

1. Elite describes someone skilled at a computer subject. Sometimes this term is abbreviated by some as leet.

2. Typeface commonly used on typewriters that fit 12 characters in one inch. Different forms of the elite typeface are available for computers today such as prestige elite, micro elite, etc. Not all elite typefaces are the same. For example, the micro elite can fit 15 characters in one inch.

3. Elite describes a location that only a few members can access, such as a forum or FTP site.

Computer slang, Leet, MVP, Typography terms, Uber, VIP