hard return

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hard return (plural hard returns)

  1. (computing) 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 (¶).
    Hypernyms: carriage return, newline
    Coordinate term: soft return

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