Almost Equal To
Group: Mathematics
Keywords
About this character
Almost Equal To belongs to the Mathematics group and is encoded at U+2248. It was added in Unicode 0.0.
Shortcode
Chat apps such as Slack, Discord and GitHub accept this shortcode instead of the character itself.
Technical codes
- Code point
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U+2248 - Hex
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2248 - Decimal
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8776 - HTML
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≈ - CSS
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\2248 - JavaScript
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\u2248 - Python
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\u2248 - UTF-8
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The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.