asterisk

🇬🇧 UK/'æstərɪsk/🇺🇸 US/'æstәrisk/

GREC2

Definitions

n.

The star-shaped symbol (*) used in writing or printing to mark a note or omission.

星号（*）

v.

To mark text with an asterisk symbol (*).

用星号标注

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

asteriskother

=asterisk

Common Collocations

1.asterisk notation星号标记
2.asterisk mark星号
3.asterisk symbol星号符号

Example Sentences

1.
Place an asterisk next to the items that are out of stock.
2.
The footnote was marked with an asterisk.
3.
She asterisked the important points.

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