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Astrics

Definition:

noun

Astrics is a typographical symbol (*) used to denote a wildcard, represent omitted letters, or highlight certain words or phrases in text.

Examples:

1. The search engine recognized the astrics (*) as a wildcard character and returned results such as "astrology" and "astrodynamics".

2. The poet used an astrics (*) to emphasize the importance of the word "love" in the last line of the verse.

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