backquoting

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A form of backquote — The symbol `, resembling a reversed quotation mark.

Scrabble 29

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of backquote
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APA

backquoting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backquoting

MLA

“backquoting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backquoting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backquoting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backquoting.

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