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  1. forward slashnoun

    A slash (the '/' symbol), in contradistinction to a backslash.

  2. Etymology: Retronym for slash coined (albeit somewhat redundantly) after the introduction of the backslash to refer to the original slash and avoid confusion with the backslash

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  1. forward slash

    The slash is the oblique slanting line punctuation mark /. Also known as a stroke, a solidus or several other historical or technical names including oblique and virgule. Once used to mark periods and commas, the slash is now used to represent division and fractions, exclusive 'or' and inclusive 'or', and as a date separator. A slash in the reverse direction \ is known as a backslash.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of forward slash in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of forward slash in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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