"delimiter" meaning in English

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      "word": "avgränsare"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "unique character or series of characters that indicates the beginning or end of a specific statement, string or function body set",
      "word": "dấu tách"
    }
  ],
  "word": "delimiter"
}