slash marks
Oblique line separators
Slash marks are the punctuation marks consisting of diagonal lines (/), used to indicate alternatives and/or, fractions 3/4, abbreviations w/, or line breaks in poetry quoted inline.
Also called slashes, forward slashes, or virgules.
The term usually refers to multiple instances: Put slash marks between the options.
- backslashLeftward-slanting diagonal character
- symbolRepresentational mark or sign
- file pathAddress of stored data
- linesStrokes connecting two points
- strokesGentle touches, swimming styles
escape character · cut · score · regular expression · search query · URL · fraction · virgule · solidus · syntax · poetry · division · formatting · gash · punctuation · diagonals · separators · ratio
- disfigurementsscars, scar, scarring, deformities, deformity
- violenceviolence, physical attack, brutality, physical violence, aggression
- genogram symbolssquares, circles, triangles, lines, horizontal lines
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Leftward-slanting diagonal marks
hyphens · dashes · em dashes · underscores · horizontal lines
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Punctuation joining word parts
dashes · connectors · joiners · plus signs · ampersands
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