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figure_dash
figure dash
English
Noun
figure dash (plural figure dashes)
- the punctuation mark '‒' (used when a dash must be used in numbers)
Usage notes
If a dash is used to express a range (such as "the numbers from 1 to 10") an en dash is used instead of a figure dash ("the numbers 1–10")
See also
- figure dash on Wikipedia.Wikipedia