Usually means: Advances text to next line.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word line feed:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. line feed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. line feed: Collins English Dictionary
  3. line feed: Vocabulary.com
  4. line feed: Wiktionary
  5. line feed: Dictionary.com
  6. Line Feed, Line feed: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. line feed: Rhymezone
  8. line feed: FreeDictionary.org
  9. line feed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. line feed: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. line feed: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. line feed: CCI Computer
  3. Line-feed, line feed: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See line_feeds as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (line feed)

noun:  (typography) On a typewriter, the action of the carriage roller to push the page up one or more lines, often simultaneously with executing a carriage return.
noun:  (computing) The character (0x0a in ASCII) which advances the paper by one line in a teletype or printer, or moves the cursor to the next line on a display.
noun:  (broadcasting) A signal that contains the content about to be broadcast on radio or television.
verb:  (typography) To advance the page one line at a time, particularly in rapid succession.

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