"lookaround" meaning in All languages combined

See lookaround on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: lookarounds [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from look around. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|look around}} Deverbal from look around Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lookaround (countable and uncountable, plural lookarounds)
  1. (regular expressions) Collective term for lookahead and lookbehind. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Regular expressions Hyponyms: lookahead, lookbehind, negative lookaround, positive lookaround Related terms: lookaside

Inflected forms

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        },
        {
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
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        {
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        {
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        {
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            "Technology",
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            "All topics",
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            "Engineering",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Media",
            "Communication"
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      ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "lookbehind"
        },
        {
          "word": "negative lookaround"
        },
        {
          "word": "positive lookaround"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-lookaround-en-noun-hJpW3sgz",
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        [
          "Collective",
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        [
          "lookahead",
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        ],
        [
          "lookbehind",
          "lookbehind#English"
        ]
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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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    },
    {
      "word": "lookbehind"
    },
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      "word": "positive lookaround"
    }
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        "English lemmas",
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        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Translation table header lacks gloss",
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      ],
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          "Collective",
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          "lookahead",
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        [
          "lookbehind",
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        ]
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