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Ditto mark
This page is about the meaning, origin and characteristic of the symbol, emblem, seal, sign, logo or flag: Ditto mark.
The ditto mark (aka Stenoien Mark) (〃) is a typographic symbol indicating that the word(s) or figure(s) above it are to be repeated.
In Unicode, it is encoded at U+3003 〃 ditto mark (HTML: 〃), in block CJK Symbols and Punctuation. In practice, however, closing double quotation marks (”) or straight double quotation marks (") are often used instead. The abbreviation do. is also used.
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Graphical characteristics:
Symmetric, Open shape, Monochrome, Contains straight lines, Has no crossing lines.
Category: Language Symbols.
Ditto mark is part of the Punctuation group.
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