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caret
  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. (graphical user interface) An indicator, often a blinking line or bar, indicating where the next insertion or other edit will take place. Also called a cursor.
  3. (nonstandard) A circumflex, ⟨ ^ ⟩.
  4. (nonstandard) A háček, ⟨ ˇ ⟩.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “If used inside brackets, the caret is interpreted as the negation operator.”
      “There is much private history which will never come to light, caret quia vate sacro, because no budgeteer comes across it.”
      “When you encounter the caret sign at the end of a line, please enter the applicable information, if necessary.”
caret
  1. A kind of turtle, the hawksbill.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “If used inside brackets, the caret is interpreted as the negation operator.”
      “There is much private history which will never come to light, caret quia vate sacro, because no budgeteer comes across it.”
      “When you encounter the caret sign at the end of a line, please enter the applicable information, if necessary.”
carets
  1. plural of caret
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Formed in 2006, CARETS is a data aggregation service comprised of six MLSs in Southern California that share a vision of uniform data access, unified rules, and ease of use.”
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