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[
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[
"networking",
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[
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{
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[
"computing",
"computing#Noun"
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[
"networking",
"networking#Noun"
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[
"delimiter",
"delimiter"
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[
"domain",
"domain"
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[
"website",
"website"
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[
"subdomain",
"subdomain"
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[
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{
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[
"computing",
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[
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[
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[
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{
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{
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[
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[
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{
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{
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[
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[
"-",
"-"
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{
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{
"english": "This is the fifth house in the street.",
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},
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{
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{
"text": "1. (ensimmäinen, yhdes) ― 1st",
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{
"text": "2. (toinen, kahdes) ― 2nd",
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{
"text": "3. (kolmas) ― 3rd",
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{
"text": "4. (neljäs) ― 4th",
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{
"text": "11. (yhdestoista) ― 11th",
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{
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{
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{
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],
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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],
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{
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},
{
"kind": "other",
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{
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"computing",
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"networking",
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"A delimiter.",
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"programming",
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"computing",
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"networking",
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"delimiter",
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"networking",
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"examples": [
{
"text": "version 1.2.16"
}
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"A delimiter.",
"Separates the parts of a version number."
],
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"programming",
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"computing",
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[
"networking",
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[
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"A delimiter.",
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"programming",
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"delimiter",
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"IP address",
"IP address"
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[
"IPv4",
"IPv4"
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"(programming, computing, networking)",
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"engineering",
"mathematics",
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"networking",
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"mul:Networking",
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"Matches any single character."
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"programming",
"programming#Noun"
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"computing",
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[
"networking",
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"regular expression"
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"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"networking",
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"programming",
"sciences"
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},
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"English terms with usage examples",
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{
"text": ".@Tim needs to fix this problem ASAP",
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},
{
"text": "How do I leave the chatroom? – ./exit",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"Used to prefix a message to prevent it from being treated as a command."
],
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[
"Twitter",
"Twitter#Proper noun"
],
[
"command",
"command#English"
]
],
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]
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"word": ","
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{
"english": "in some counting systems",
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}
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"IPA symbols",
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"Translingual letters",
"Translingual punctuation marks",
"Translingual symbols",
"Translingual terms spelled with `",
"Translingual terms with non-redundant manual script codes",
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"A short signal, used to form Morse code text, together with - (a long signal)."
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"-",
"-"
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"letter"
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}
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"Visual rendering of Morse code for E. (Latin)"
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[
"E",
"E#Translingual"
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],
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"alt-of",
"letter",
"morse-code",
"visual-rendering"
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},
{
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{
"extra": "Cyrillic",
"word": "Е"
}
],
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"Visual rendering of Morse code for Е. (Cyrillic)"
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[
"Е",
"Е#Translingual"
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"letter",
"morse-code",
"visual-rendering"
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}
],
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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