noun · rare

forward slash

forward slash · forward slashes

Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩

» Use a forward slash in the URL, not a backward slash.

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Use a forward slash in the URL, not a backward slash.
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A retronym coined to distinguish the slash from the backslash, particularly in computing c

A retronym coined to distinguish the slash from the backslash, particularly in computing contexts.

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plural: forward slashes

Singular	forward slash
Plural	forward slashes

regular

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