caret in French
caret in French is circonflexe — caret means a mark used by writers and proofreaders to show that something should be inserted at that point in the text.
caret in French
circonflexe
An exponentiation symbol or operator ⟨＾⟩.
What does "caret" mean?
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noun A mark used by writers and proofreaders to show that something should be inserted at that point in the text.
"She added a caret to show where the missing word should go."
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noun The symbol used to show exponentiation, written as a small upward-pointing arrow.
"In the formula, x^2 uses a caret to mean x squared."
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noun A blinking line or bar on a screen that marks where the next character will be typed or edited.
"Click in the text box and the caret will start blinking there."
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caret in a sentence
- She added a caret to show where the missing word should go.
- The editor marked the correction with a small caret above the line.
- In the formula, x^2 uses a caret to mean x squared.
- Type a caret between the base and the power.
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What is "caret" in French?
"caret" in French is circonflexe. caret means: A mark used by writers and proofreaders to show that something should be inserted at that point in the text.
How do you use "caret" in a sentence?
Example: "She added a caret to show where the missing word should go." In French, "caret" is circonflexe.
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