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Synonyms for newline

Most common

line break soft return

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The character or character sequence that indicates the end of a line of text and transition to the next line; or, a control code or escape sequence used in a programming language to denote this character.

    Microsoft Windows uses CRLF to represent a newline.

Forms

Plural
newlines

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
newlinerising

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