asterisk The asterisk ( ), from Late Latin , from Ancient Greek , ''asteriskos'', "little star", is a typographical symbol. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of a heraldic star. Computer scientists and mathematicians often voc ...

is a typographic symbol, the glyph ⟨*⟩. Asterisk may also refer to: *

Asterisk (esports) Asterisk* (formerly PMS Asterisk) is an all-female Esports organization based in Singapore. It was established in 2004 as the first all-female team competing in both ''DotA'' and '' DotA 2''. The organization led the Asian division for PMS Cla ...

, an esports organization *

Asterisk (liturgy) The Asterisk ( el, ἀστερίσκον, asteriskov; Slavonic: ''Звездица'', ''Zvezdítsa''), or Star-cover (from the Greek ''αστήρ'', ''astêr'', meaning ''star''), is one of the holy vessels used in the Divine Liturgy of the Eas ...

, a liturgical implement *

Asterisk (PBX) Asterisk is a software implementation of a private branch exchange (PBX). In conjunction with suitable telephony hardware interfaces and network applications, Asterisk is used to establish and control telephone calls between telecommunication ...

, a software implementation of a private branch exchange (PBX) * "Asterisk" (song), by Orange Range

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