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/ˈastəˌrisk/,
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asterisks, plural;
  1. Mark (printed or written text) with an asterisk
    • - asterisked entries
Noun
  1. A symbol (*) used to mark printed or written text, typically as a reference to an annotation or to stand for omitted matter

  2. A thing resembling a star in shape
    • - soft asterisks of pollen
  1. a star-shaped character * used in printing
  2. star: mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"
  3. An asterisk (*; Late asteriscus; ἀστερίσκος, asteriskos, "little star") is a typographical symbol or glyph. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of a star. ...
  4. The Asterisk (ἀστερίσκον, asteriskon; Slavonic: Звездица, Zvezdítsa), or Star-cover (from the Greek αστήρ,astêr, meaning star), is one of the holy vessels used in the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches. The asterisk symbolizes the Star of Bethlehem.
  5. is a manga by Michiyo Akaishi.
  6. Asterisk is a software implementation of a telephone private branch exchange (PBX) originally created in 1999 by Mark Spencer of Digium. ...
  7. (Asterisks (festival)) "Asterisks"' is an international children’s festival in the Republic of Macedonia, it takes place in October every year in the town Prilep. It is organized by Estrada Multimedia Center.
  8. Symbol (*), used to highlight a particular word or sentence, often to indicate a footnote; A blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement; Alternate of Asteriscus; A wildcard symbol; To mark with an asterisk symbol (*)
  9. (The *asterisks) used in the Word of Elohim, Gabriel Version (GV) means that the text is utilizing the oldest known Scriptures*, the Aramaic targums for clarity where the meaning of the Hebrew text is unclear. In some instances, such as “the Word”, I simply accept that it is the original meaning.
  10. An Open Source PBX system that is recognized as the standard by the open source development community and has proved stable, reliable and robust with the ability to accomplish and integrate with numerous feature sets.
  11. (Gr. "little stars;" Sl. Zvezditsa). A sacred vessel having two arched metal bands held together in such a fashion as to form the shape of a cross. It is placed on the paten and serves to prevent the veil from touching the particles of the Eucharist.
  12. n. the standard character that is variously called ``asterisk'' or ``star'' (*). See Figure 2-5.
  13. the * character used for the first reference in a footnote, etc. Also Star or Estrella or Étoile or Anmerkzeichen or Sterretje.
  14. A wildcard character. Example: "Johns*" will search for anything starting with Johns, so the results will include Johns, Johnsen, Johnson, Johnsville, etc.
  15. A star used by printers at the bottom of the pages meant to supply the places of those cancelled (see also Cancel).
  16. is a software PBX which flexibility is only limited to the imagination of the user. Vicidial controls and uses Asterisk to make and recieve calls.
  17. A star-like symbol used to indicate that there is more material, not essential to the meaning of the sentence it marks, elsewhere on a page. From Greek, "Aster," star.
  18. Sometimes called star. Used as the multiplication operator and, together with a slash, to delineate certain comments.
  19. (*) - The truncation character (also called a Wild Card) used in many search engines and other electronic sources including AltaVista, Yahoo, Britannica CD and the DCCCD online library catalog.
  20. Asterisk is a PBX free software, multi-plateform, published under license GPL per Spencer Mark of the Digium company. Asterisk allows, voice mail, conference calls, vocal servers, and a good call management. ...
  21. N (punctuation) asteriskoPIV,BW, steletoPIV,BW
  22. Linguists use * to signal two different meanings: (1) ungrammatical and (2) a reconstructed form unattested in writing. Thus, *runned signals that for most English speakers this form violates the rule to treat run as a strong verb in its past forms. ...
  23. star-like symbol indicating a footnote or other additional information (*)
  24. On the 1990 census block maps, if an asterisk follows a block number, this indicates the block number is repeated at least once somewhere else on the map or on an adjacent map sheet.
  25. An operator for expanding the scope of your search. An asterisk represents 0 or more alphanumeric characters. Placing an asterisk at the end of a word differs from stemming, in that it finds all words that begin with the preceding string, regardless of meaning.