آموزش زبان انگلیسی از ابتدا تا انتها / کانال تافل / درس دوازدهم

آموزش زبان انگلیسی از ابتدا تا انتها / کانال تافل / درس دوازدهم

Lesson 12 > Vocabulary > Symbols – Part 2 

Learning useful symbols, marks and signs

•  bullet point

.  dot / period / full spot

;  semi-colon

:  colon

::  double colon

‘  single quote / single comma

”  double quote / double comma / quotation mark

¦  broken bar

|  vertical bar

‖  magnitude

/  slash, forth slash, fraction slash, division slash

۵ / ۳
read 5 / 3:

۵ over 3
or
۵ divided by 3

which
۵ is nominator
۳ is denominator

\  back slash

>  greater than / right arrow head

<  Less than / left arrow head

?  question mark

. . .  ellipsis

x  times / cross / multiplication / multiplied by

÷  division

=  equal

۲x2=4
Two times two equals four

∞  infinity

°  degree

-۱۰° , ۵۱°
minus 10 degrees centigrade
or at a latitude of 51° N

%  percent / parts per hundred

‰  parts per thousand

Now guess about the sign of “indicating parts per ten thousand”?

†  cross / dagger

¶  pilcrow

«  left shift operator / insertion operator (in programming)

»  right shift operator

✓  check mark / tick

®  registered trademark

©  copyright

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