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ampersand
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am·per·sand  (mpr-snd)
n.
The character or sign (&) representing the word and.

[Alteration of and per se and, & (the sign) by itself (means) and.]

ampersand [ˈæmpəˌsænd]
n
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the character (&), meaning and John Brown & Co
[shortened from and per se and, that is, the symbol & by itself (represents) and]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ampersand - a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)ampersand - a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)
punctuation mark, punctuation - the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
Translations
ampersand [ˈæmpəsænd] Nel signo &(= and)
ampersand [ˈæmpərsænd] nesperluette f
ampersand
nEt-Zeichen f, → Und-Zeichen nt
ampersand [ˈæmpəˌsænd] n"e" f commerciale


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