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How to pronounce caret in English?

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Caret took over the five-campus system on July 1 from the retiring Jack Wilson.
From the bostonherald.com
Caret will replace departing UMass President Jack Wilson, who is stepping down June 30.
From the latimes.com
The caret key is used to help represent certain other keystrokes in search and replace.
From the post-gazette.com
The caret is also now used to indicate a superscript in TeX typesetting.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Just draw a little caret under the insertion point and start writing.
From the time.com
Caret was previously president of Towson University in Maryland.
From the bostonherald.com
Caret won plaudits from those inside the university system and from the Patrick administration.
From the latimes.com
Caret has helped boost fund-raising but the university is not a major research institution like UMass.
From the bostonherald.com
When keys are pressed, the text appears where the caret is.
From the en.wikipedia.org
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  • A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text
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  • A mark [^] used by writers and proof readers to indicate that something is to be inserted in the place marked by the caret; An indicator, often a blinking line or bar, indicating where the next insertion or other edit will take place. Also called a cursor
  • Council for Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching: NASULGC-affiliated national grassroots organization of laypersons from the constituencies served by the land-grant colleges of agriculture. Each state and territory may designate up to three delegates. ...
  • A symbol (^) displayed where the Newton will next insert text that a user writes, prints, or types. He caret symbol is only used in the 2.x versions of the Newton OS. Earlier versions used a blinking line to indicate where new text would be inserted. See also Blinking Line, Carrot, and Gesture. ...
  • Typically found over the 6 key on a keyboard. In some languages, the caret is used as an exponentiation operator. For example, the expression "3 ^ 2" represents the number 3 raised to the second power. The caret is also used to represent the Control key on the keyboard. ...
  • The flashing indicator which appears inside of text boxes. The caret identifies where the current position in the text box is. When text is typed, it (usually) appears inserted at the caret's position. Back
  • The blinking line indicating the space into which you insert text.