"nbsp" meaning in All languages combined

See nbsp on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: nbsps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nbsp (plural nbsps)
  1. (HTML) Initialism of non-breaking space. Wikipedia link: Non-breaking space Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: non-breaking space Categories (topical): Computing, HTML Synonyms: NBSP
    Sense id: en-nbsp-en-noun-VKtYKgh7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "source": "w"
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        {
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Computing",
          "orig": "en:Computing",
          "parents": [
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "HTML",
          "orig": "en:HTML",
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            "World Wide Web",
            "Programming",
            "Internet",
            "Computing",
            "Software engineering",
            "Networking",
            "Technology",
            "Computer science",
            "Engineering",
            "Software",
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            "Sciences",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Media",
            "Fundamental",
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          "source": "w"
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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001 June 4, Fox, “Netscape: DIV within a table?”, in comp.lang.javascript (Usenet):",
          "text": "You need the nbsp in order for the cell to show like a regular cell (otherwise you get that \"raised\" looking space -- if you know what I mean).",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003 June 6, \"S Chapman\", \"Help me upgrade from PageMill !\", in adobe.golive.windows, Usenet",
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          "ref": "2003 June 6, \"S Chapman\", \"Help me upgrade from PageMill !\", in adobe.golive.windows, Usenet",
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Download raw JSONL data for nbsp meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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