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trattino — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hyphen noun The symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that a word has been split at the end of a line.
  • indentation noun A dent, notch, or inward curve in a surface or edge.
  • underscore noun A line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.

Senses

trattino is used for these senses in English:

  • hyphen The symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that a word has been split at the end of a line.
  • indentation (law) A division unit of a piece of law distinguished by its indentation or by a dash.
  • underscore A line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.

hyphen — full definition

  1. noun The symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that a word has been split at the end of a line.
  2. noun Something which links two things of greater significance than itself.
  3. noun An enclosed walkway or passage that connects two buildings.
  4. noun Someone who belongs to a marginalized subgroup, and can therefore described by a hyphenated term, such as "German-American", "female-academic", etc.

indentation — full definition

  1. noun A dent, notch, or inward curve in a surface or edge.
  2. noun The space left blank at the start of a line of text, especially the first line of a paragraph.

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