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Backtick

/ˈbæk.tɪk/ · noun

Meaning

(computing) The symbol `, resembling a reversed quotation mark..

Example Sentences

The backtick acts like the double-quote operator.

Synonyms for backtick

Antonyms for backtick

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Usage Notes

Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does backtick mean?

Backtick means (computing) The symbol `, resembling a reversed quotation mark..

What is a synonym for backtick?

Common synonyms include backquote.

What is the opposite of backtick?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use backtick in a sentence?

The backtick acts like the double-quote operator.

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