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Rarelinefeed
The correct spelling is linefeed.
How to pronounce linefeed
noun
Say it like: Lin-efee-d
The correct spelling is linefeed. On a typewriter, the action of the carriage roller to push the page up one or more lines when executing a carriage return.
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Definition
noun
- 1.On a typewriter, the action of the carriage roller to push the page up one or more lines when executing a carriage return.
- 2.The character (0x0a in ASCII) which advances the paper by one line in a teletype or printer, or moves the cursor to the next line on a display.
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