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The number sign was assigned code 35 (hex 0x23) in ASCII where it was inherited by many character sets. In EBCDIC it is often at 0x7B or 0xEC. Unicode characters with "number sign" in their names: U+0023 # NUMBER SIGN Other attested names in Unicode are: POUND SIGN, HASH, CROSSHATCH, OCTOTHORPE. U+0600 ARABIC NUMBER SIGN; U+0BFA ௺ TAMIL ...
- .mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}U+0023 # NUMBER SIGN (#)
On Wikipedia, a number sign, hash sign, pound sign or hashtag (#) may refer to one of the following uses: Number signs used in wiki markup. Number signs used to create ordered lists; Number signs used to link to a section of a page; Due to technical restrictions, number signs are not allowed in page titles.
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When placed after a number, a plus sign can indicate an open range of numbers. For example, "18+" is commonly used as shorthand for "ages 18 and up". In grading systems (such as examination marks), the plus sign indicates a grade one level higher and the minus sign a grade lower.
- .mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}U+002B + PLUS SIGN (+), U+2212 − MINUS SIGN (−)
The most basic examples are the natural numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, and so forth. [1] Numbers can be represented in language with number words. More universally, individual numbers can be represented by symbols, called numerals; for example, "5" is a numeral that represents the number five.
The attribute of being positive or negative is called the sign of the number. Zero itself is not considered to have a sign. In arithmetic, the sign of a number is often denoted by placing a plus or minus sign before the number. For example, +3 would denote a positive 3, and −3 would denote a negative 3.
number sign, versatile symbol (#) most commonly used to preface numbers (e.g., apartment #1) but which encompasses a variety of other uses, especially to tag (or hashtag) posts and messages on social media platforms. Names. The origin of the number sign is usually attributed to the Latin term libra pondo, meaning “a pound weight.”
The numero sign or numero symbol, №, (also represented as Nº, No̱, No. or no. ), [1] [2] is a typographic abbreviation of the word number ( s) indicating ordinal numeration, especially in names and titles. For example, using the numero sign, the written long-form of the address "Number 22 Acacia Avenue" is shortened to "№ 22 Acacia Ave ...