To escape (a metacharacter) by prepending a backslash that serves as an escape character, thereby forming an escape sequence.
The punctuation mark \.
Used erroneously in reference to, or in reading out, the ordinary slash, that is, the punctuation mark /.
|passage= […] I was trying to find a web-site for which I had been given the following address: http://www.isop.ucla.edu/pacrim/pubs/korjournal.htm. […] I began to work backwards, removing first the last part of the address following the last backslash (/korjournal.htm).}}
To execute a passage movement.
To pass something, such as a pathogen or stem cell, through a host or medium.
To make a passage, especially by sea; to cross.
Of a bird: Less than a year old but living on its own, having left the nest.
An incident or episode.
A gambling game for two players using three dice, in which the object is to throw a double over ten.
A movement in classical dressage, in which the horse performs a very collected, energetic, and elevated trot that has a longer period of suspension between each foot fall than a working trot.
A fee paid for passing or for being conveyed between places.
The act of passing; movement across or through.
Part of a path or journey.
A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
A passageway or corridor.
The right to pass from one place to another.
Serial passage.
A strait or other narrow waterway.
The official approval of a bill or act by a parliament.
The advance of time.
The vagina.
The use of tight brushwork to link objects in separate spatial plains. Commonly seen in Cubist works.
An underground cavity, formed by water or falling rocks, which is much longer than it is wide.