hard return

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The type of newline that represents the semantic concept of a paragraph break (as opposed to the type that represents merely a line break in word wrap); sometimes represented visually with the pilcrow character (¶).

Word forms

hard return hard returns
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