“Carat” or “Caret” or “Carrot” or “Karat”—Which to use?

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nouna mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text.

noundeep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant.
nounperennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions.
nounorange root; important source of carotene.
nounpromise of reward as in.

nounthe unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold.

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Carlea, Saskatchewan — Carrot and Leather Rivers flow together…
…or fruits (courgette, aubergine, cabbage, carrot, cherry, chestnut, cucumber, nutmeg, quince,…
…apple-shaped to a more subtle carrot shape.
…square inch, orchestral concerts and carrot throwing competitions.
…as a rabbit eating a carrot.
Carrot (ニンジン): a julienne of carrot
…of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common…
…like mugwort, rue, pennyroyal, wild carrot, blue cohosh, tansy, and savin.
…sometimes referred to disparagingly as "carrot tops" and "carrot heads".
(The comedian "Carrot Top" uses this stage name.)

…are Hping, Nemesis, Ostinato, Cat Karat packet builder, Libcrafter, libtins, PcapPlusPlus,…
In Karat, teams had to make their…
…Race was a choice between Karat (Carat) and Bære Smart (Smart
24 Karat Soul (2001) Soultrax

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