"**" meaning in Translingual

See ** in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Symbol

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  1. (linguistics) When used before a term:
    (descriptive linguistics) Indicates that a term or phrase is more grammatically incorrect (or otherwise ill-formed) than another.
    Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-**-mul-symbol--pqp2-6L Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 36 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 37 24 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 39 30 31 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (linguistics) When used before a term:
    (historical linguistics) Indicates that the term has been invented for the sake of argument and is not assumed to have been real.
    Tags: historical Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-**-mul-symbol-mJthj2Q2 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 36 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 37 24 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 39 30 31 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  3. (programming) Exponentiation. Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-**-mul-symbol-~geEcYOM Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with non-redundant manual script codes Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 36 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 37 24 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 39 30 31 Disambiguation of Translingual terms with non-redundant manual script codes: 30 30 39 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
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