"`lowbar`" meaning in All languages combined

See `lowbar` on Wiktionary

Punctuation [German]

Forms: `lowbar` [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|de|punctuation mark}} `lowbar`
  1. (nonstandard) Used to separate multiple gendered inflections in gender-neutral writing. Tags: nonstandard Categories (topical): German punctuation marks Synonyms: *
    Sense id: en-`lowbar`-de-punct-~e1Jh0F6 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Symbol [Translingual]

Forms: `lowbar` [canonical], underscore [English, name, symbol], underline [English, name, symbol]
Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol|English symbol name|underscore|or|underline|or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|sc=Latn|sort=}} `lowbar` (English symbol name underscore or underline), {{mul-symbol|name=underscore|name2=underline}} `lowbar` (English symbol name underscore or underline)
  1. Used to indicate a space to be filled in. Often, the symbol is used repeatedly to form a longer line.
    Sense id: en-`lowbar`-mul-symbol-j30kJCcT Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 32 6 30 16 15 Disambiguation of Translingual terms with redundant script codes: 31 10 23 18 17
  2. (mathematics, in plain text) Separates a symbol with a subscript character, representing a variant of the base symbol. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-`lowbar`-mul-symbol-IjrVqmWA Topics: mathematics, sciences
  3. (computing) Used to represent what would normally be a space ] [ in computing.
    Used as a cursor to indicate a place where text can be typed. On visual display units, the underscore may be made to blink.
    Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-`lowbar`-mul-symbol-3jUfhBWu Categories (other): Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 32 6 30 16 15 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. (computing) Used to represent what would normally be a space ] [ in computing.
    (programming) Especially as a prefix: used to denote a special identifier such as a global or private variable or a reserved symbol.
    Categories (topical): Computing, Programming
    Sense id: en-`lowbar`-mul-symbol-34aQ98sE Categories (other): Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 32 6 30 16 15 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  5. (computing) Used to represent what would normally be a space ] [ in computing. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-`lowbar`-mul-symbol-EUUc2t2C Categories (other): Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 32 6 30 16 15 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: _ _ (english: encloses text for emphasis)

Download JSON data for `lowbar` meaning in All languages combined (8.3kB)

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        {
          "text": "My email address is jon_smith@example.com.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to represent what would normally be a space ] [ in computing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "] [",
          "Unsupported titles/Space#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) Used to represent what would normally be a space ] [ in computing."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "`lowbar`"
}

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