noun🔗ShareCorrección, circunflejoA mark ⟨ ‸ ⟩ used by writers and proofreaders to indicate that something is to be inserted at that point."The proofreader used a caret ‸ to show where a missing comma should be inserted in the sentence. "El corrector usó una corrección ‸ para mostrar dónde se debía insertar una coma faltante en la oración.writingmarkgrammarlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCursorAn indicator, often a blinking line or bar, indicating where the next insertion or other edit will take place. Also called a cursor."The caret in the document showed me exactly where to insert the new paragraph about my sister's birthday. "El cursor en el documento me mostró exactamente dónde insertar el nuevo párrafo sobre el cumpleaños de mi hermana.computingtechnologywritingcommunicationdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCircunflejoA circumflex, ⟨ ＾ ⟩."The math teacher said the caret symbol, which looks like a little hat, indicates an exponent. "El profesor de matemáticas dijo que el símbolo circunflejo, que parece un pequeño sombrero, indica un exponente.grammarwritinglinguisticssignwordlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarácter, acentoA háček, ⟨ ˇ ⟩."The Czech word for car (auto) has a caret over the 'r': áuto. "La palabra checa para coche (auto) tiene un acento sobre la 'r': áuto.languagewritingwordsigngrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTortuga careyA kind of turtle, the hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata)."Divers were thrilled to spot a caret swimming amongst the coral reef, its distinctive shell pattern shimmering in the sunlight. "Los buzos estaban encantados de ver una tortuga carey nadando entre el arrecife de coral, con su distintivo patrón de caparazón brillando a la luz del sol.animalbiologynatureorganismoceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
