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delimiter

[ dih-lim-i-ter ]

noun

, Computers.
  1. a blank space, comma, or other character or symbol that indicates the beginning or end of a character string, word, or data item.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of delimiter1

First recorded in 1960–65; delimit + -er 1

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Example Sentences

Transcriber's Note: Italics in the text are indicated by the use of an underscore as delimiter, thusly.

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