form feeds

A form of form feed — A control character traditionally used to cause the printer to eject the current page of output and start a new page, more recently equivalent to a carriage return.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of form feed
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APA

form feeds. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/form%20feeds

MLA

“form feeds.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/form%20feeds. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “form feeds,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/form%20feeds.

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