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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"pos": "noun",
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"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
{
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"name": "Computing",
"orig": "en:Computing",
"parents": [
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
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}
],
"glosses": [
"A symbol that is not an alphanumeric character; a nonalphanumeric character."
],
"id": "en-special_character-en-noun-anvCOob7",
"links": [
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"computing",
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],
[
"symbol",
"symbol"
],
[
"alphanumeric",
"alphanumeric"
],
[
"character",
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],
[
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"nonalphanumeric"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(computing) A symbol that is not an alphanumeric character; a nonalphanumeric character."
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "computing character",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Sonderzeichen"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "computing character",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "specialtecken"
}
]
}
],
"word": "special character"
}
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"expansion": "special character (plural special characters)",
"name": "en-noun"
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],
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
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"English nouns",
"en:Computing"
],
"glosses": [
"A symbol that is not an alphanumeric character; a nonalphanumeric character."
],
"links": [
[
"computing",
"computing#Noun"
],
[
"symbol",
"symbol"
],
[
"alphanumeric",
"alphanumeric"
],
[
"character",
"character"
],
[
"nonalphanumeric",
"nonalphanumeric"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(computing) A symbol that is not an alphanumeric character; a nonalphanumeric character."
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "computing character",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Sonderzeichen"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "computing character",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "specialtecken"
}
],
"word": "special character"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 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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