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diacritic
A mark near or through a character or combination of characters that indicates a different sound than the sound of the character without the diacritical mark. For example, the cedilla in façade is a diacritic. It changes the sound of c.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Software
- Category: Database applications
- Company: Oracle
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