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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduplication of " ".
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Punctuation mark
[edit]- (hyperbolic) Encloses text that the author absolutely disapproves of; an exaggerated scare quote.
- His """solution""" only caused more problems.
- (computing) Encloses text that may contain line feeds, single quotation marks, and other characters that aren't allowed in single quotation marks; sometimes used for docstrings.