linebreakmarker
nounUK /ˈlaɪnbreɪkˌmɑːkə/
US /ˈlaɪnbreɪkˌmɑːrkər/
A linebreakmarker is a little sign that shows where a line of writing ends and a new line starts.
The teacher put a linebreakmarker at the end of each line so the students knew where to stop reading.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A hidden character in a computer file that tells the screen to start a new line.
The programmer searched for every linebreakmarker in the document to fix the spacing.
3. A printed symbol used in poetry to show where each verse line ends.
The editor added a linebreakmarker after every verse so the poem kept its shape.
4. A visual cue in a word processor that shows where lines wrap.
She turned on the linebreakmarker view to see exactly where each line broke.