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ampersand

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ampersand has 1 sense
  1. ampersand - a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)
    --1 is a kind of
    punctuation, punctuation mark

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Ampersand

Description:

The ampersand is a typographic symbol (&) that represents the word "and". It is commonly used in typography and computer programming.

Senses:

Noun:

  1. A typographic symbol (&) representing the word "and."
  2. Informal term for a symbol or sign used to represent the conjunction "and."

Usages:

As a Noun:

1. I love the design of the logo, especially the clever use of the ampersand.

2. In casual writing, people often use the ampersand instead of writing out the word "and."

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