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Definition 2024
"
"
Translingual
Alternative forms
- “ (as opening quotation mark), ” (as closing quotation mark), ״ (as gershayim), 〃 (as ditto mark), ″ (as double prime)
Punctuation mark
"
- Used as a quotation mark in some languages. See " ".
- ״ (gershayim)
- ″ (double prime, as in inches)
- Used after a letter as a nonstandard representation of an umlaut, diaeresis or hungarumlaut, when technical limitations prevent the use of one.
Related terms
Symbol
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- 〃 (ditto mark) Used in lists or tables to indicate a repetition of appropriate content above
- (time, angles) symbol representing the second, placed after the value of the seconds in a term to indicate seconds count
Coordinate terms
See also
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quotation marks - all matched-pairs
quotation marks and quotation dashes - all single characters
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- Ditto mark on Wikipedia.Wikipedia