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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the operation that prepares for the next character to be printed or displayed as the first character on a line; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

carriage return
    n 1: the operation that prepares for the next character to be
         printed or displayed as the first character on a line


The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):

carriage return

    (CR, Control-M, ASCII 13) The character which
   causes the cursor to move to the left margin, often used
   with line feed to start a new line of output.

   Encoded in C and Unix as "\r".

   (1996-06-24)