ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Foreslash

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Foreslash is a noun meaning (typography, computing, rare) Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩.

Meaning

(typography, computing, rare) Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩.

Example Sentences

Don't confuse the backslash (\) with the foreslash (/).
Yes, that is a combination of foreslashes and backslashes.
...using transitions labelled by their input and output, separated by a foreslash, with x and y standing for any non-identical nucleotides.
The command set print rat off . switches off the special printing for _/_ so that rational numbers will be printed with spaces around the foreslash sign.

Word Forms

Synonyms for foreslash

Depending on context, synonyms include slash.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include frontslash, slash mark, oblique, diagonal, slant, backslash.

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