"\" meaning in Translingual

See \ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Symbol

Forms: backslash [English, name, symbol]
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  1. (computing) A common prefix for escape characters. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-\-mul-symbol-ZNKXV2gR Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with non-redundant manual script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 35 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 34 28 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 37 34 28 Disambiguation of Translingual terms with non-redundant manual script codes: 36 34 30 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (computing) A pathname component separator in some operating systems, predominantly Microsoft ones. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-\-mul-symbol-Snju52~0 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with non-redundant manual script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 35 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 34 28 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 37 34 28 Disambiguation of Translingual terms with non-redundant manual script codes: 36 34 30 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  3. (regular expressions) Matches what the nth marked subexpression matched using parentheses: ( ). Categories (topical): Regular expressions
    Sense id: en-\-mul-symbol-1fidd14e Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with non-redundant manual script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 35 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 34 28 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 37 34 28 Disambiguation of Translingual terms with non-redundant manual script codes: 36 34 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Users with Japanese Derived forms: \ \
Related terms: apostrophe (alt: '; ’), curly brackets, brace (alt: { }) [US], square bracket, bracket (alt: [ ]) [US], colon (alt: :), comma (alt: ,), dash (alt: ‒; –; —; ―), ellipsis (alt: ), exclamation mark (alt: !), fraction slash (alt: ), guillemet (alt: « »; ‹ ›), hyphen (alt: -; ‐), interpunct (alt: ·), interrobang (alt: ) [rare], bracket, parentheses (US, Canada) (alt: ( )), full stop, period (alt: .) [Canada, US], question mark (alt: ?), quotation marks (alt: ‘ ’ ‚; „) [formal], quotation marks (alt: "; ') [informal] [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], semicolon (alt: ;), slash, stroke (alt: /) [UK], space (alt: ] [)
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