Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

combining mark

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.87 in modern English

Syllables: com-bin-ing -mark
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of combining character.

Example Sentences

"Unicode allows more than one way of encoding the same character. The string “é”, for example, can be encoded as the single Unicode character \u00E9 or as a regular ASCII e followed by the acute accent combining mark \u0301."

Inflected Forms

combining marks (plural)

Synonyms

combining character

Questions

What does combining mark mean?: Synonym of combining character.

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