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Asterisk

usgb/ˈæstərɪsk/Volume
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An asterisk directs readers to additional information, often at the bottom of the page. SlideSee the sections marked with an asterisk* for more examples.
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Used to indicate special cases or exceptions in a list or text. SlideItems with an asterisk* are not included in the sale.
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Commonly used in academic texts for citations and clarifications. SlideSeveral studies* have supported this theory.