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Synonyms for caret

Most common

cursor

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A mark ⟨ ‸ ⟩ used by writers and proofreaders to indicate that something is to be inserted at that point.

Forms

Plural
carets → cursors…

Example sentences

  • cursor Help me find the cursor. I lost sight of it.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
caretsteady
cursorrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
cursor2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cursor2 = 2 syllables).