caret
Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary
[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Third-person active indicative present form of Latin careo (“‘I lack’”).
[edit] Noun
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caret (plural carets)
- A mark [^] used by writers and proof readers to indicate that something is to be inserted in the place marked by the caret.
- (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.

