En dash

versions are the en dash –, generally longer than the hyphen but shorter than the minus sign; the em dash —, longer than either the en dash or the minus sign;...

in typography en dash, a dash one en long En language, a language spoken in northern Vietnam English language (ISO 639-1 language code en) Eastern National...

common to use a pair -- to represent an em dash —, and to put spaces around it  -  to represent a spaced en dash  – ; this practice is deprecated in professional...

characters, may approximate or refer to: En dash (–) Em dash (—), as a typewriter approximation Sig dashes (--), the email and Usenet signature delimiter...

example of a hyphenated word. The hyphen is sometimes confused with dashes (en dash –, em dash — and others), which are wider, or with the minus sign −, which...

The en-dash is also increasingly used to replace the long dash ("—", also called an em dash or em rule). When using it to replace a long dash, spaces...

Dagger Obelus Footnotes, Latin cross –  — (and more) Dash Hyphen, Hyphen-minus, minus sign Em dash, En dash ° Degree sign Masculine ordinal indicator * * *...

both), typically in situations where it fills the role of a hyphen or en dash. For example, the "Hemingway/Faulkner generation" might be used to discuss...

specifically denoted (see section Quotation dash below). A line-break should not be allowed between the en-dash and the first word of the quotation. French...

tilde-like wave dash (Unicode: U+301C 〜 WAVE DASH) may be used as a punctuation mark (instead of an unspaced hyphen, en dash or em dash) between two numbers...

to represent an em dash — or en dash – due to the limitations of typewriters and keyboards that do not have distinct hyphen and dash keys. The double hyphen...

controversy occurring during the halftime of a college-football match) An en dash may be used for attributive compounds to enhance readability and eliminate...

The De Havilland Canada DHC-8, commonly known as the Dash 8, is a series of turboprop-powered regional airliners, introduced by de Havilland Canada (DHC)...

this symbol at position U+FB29 ﬩ HEBREW LETTER ALTERNATIVE PLUS SIGN. En dash, a dash that looks similar to the subtraction symbol but is used for different...

eliminating a space I was reading the news⁐paper this morning. ] [ Center text ] Move text right [ Move text left M̲ Insert em dash N̲ Insert en dash...

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however, the en dash and wavy dash are interchangeable; usage is largely a matter of personal taste or institutional style. Note that the wave dash ( 〜 ) and...

example, the QWERTY keyboard typewriter did not include keys for the en dash and the em dash. To overcome this limitation, users typically typed more than one...

Long s with a combining dot below, ⟨ſ̣⟩, can stand in for a rotated j. (En dashes are used to mark small caps that would not be very distinct from the turned...