Usually means: Markers indicating text insertion point.
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  1. carets: Merriam-Webster
  2. carets: Collins English Dictionary
  3. carets: Vocabulary.com
  4. carets: Wordnik
  5. carets: Wiktionary
  6. carets: Dictionary.com
  7. CARETS: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. CARETS: Medical dictionary

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(Note: See caret as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (caret)

noun:  A mark ⟨ ‸ ⟩ used by writers and proofreaders to indicate that something is to be inserted at that point.
noun:  An exponentiation symbol or operator ⟨^⟩.
noun:  (user interface) An indicator, often a blinking line or bar and usually called a cursor, indicating where the next insertion or other edit will take place.
noun:  (nonstandard) A circumflex ⟨ ˆ ⟩.
noun:  (nonstandard) A háček ⟨ ˇ ⟩.
noun:  (archaic) A kind of turtle, the hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata).
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