Caret
WordNet

noun


(1)   A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text
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Etymology


Third-person active indicative present form of .

Noun



  1. A mark [^] used by writers and proof readers to indicate that something is to be inserted in the place marked by the caret.
  2. An indicator, often a blinking line or bar, indicating where the next insertion or other edit will take place. Also called a cursor.
 
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