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CARET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does caret mean?
• CARET (noun)
The noun CARET has 1 sense:
1. a mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text
Familiarity information: CARET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("caret" is a kind of...):
mark (a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation))
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