◌̅
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Translingual
Description
A horizontal line to be placed above letters and digits. It connects to itself on either side if it's also placed over those letters.
Punctuation mark
◌̅
- Used in some languages to mark abbreviations.
- Ι̅Σ̅ Χ̅Σ̅, a Greek abbreviation of Jesus Christ.
Diacritical mark
◌̅
- (mathematics) Drawn over repeating digits.
- 12 ÷ 7 = 1.7̅1̅4̅2̅8̅5̅ = 1.714285714285714285...
- (geometry) Drawn over letters which represent a line segment.
- segment A̅B̅ has the same length as segment C̅D̅
- (physics) Used to denote antiparticles.
- p (proton); p̅ (antiproton)
- (mathematics) Indicates the complex conjugate of a complex number.
- z̅ = x̅+̅i̅y̅ = x−iy
- (statistics) Used to mark the mean of a sample.
- (Roman numerals) Multiplies the value of a group of digits by one thousand.
- IV — four; I̅V̅ — four thousand; I̿V̿ — four million
- (Greek numerals) In Byzantine Greek and in Coptic, converts a letter into a digit. E.g. κ̅ (modern κʹ) '20'.
- (phonetics) marks a string of syllables or segments with high pitch. Compare ˹ ... ˺.
- (actuarial notation) Used to indicate continuous payments.
- a̅n̅| ― n-year annuity payable continuously
Further reading
- Roman numerals on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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