"combining mark" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: combining marks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} combining mark (plural combining marks)
  1. (Unicode) Synonym of combining character Synonyms: combining character [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-combining_mark-en-noun-~UTAI-0i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Unicode allows more than one way of encoding the same character. The string “é”, for example, can be encoded as the single Unicode character \\u00E9 or as a regular ASCII e followed by the acute accent combining mark \\u0301.",
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