special character

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special character

noun special characters

  1. A symbol that is not an alphanumeric character; a nonalphanumeric character.

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noun computing character

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"special character." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/special%20character. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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special character. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/special%20character

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"special character." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/special%20character.

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@misc{special_character_2026,
  title = {special character},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/special%20character},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}