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    Oct 7, 2010, 02:10 PM
    Squiggly Lines Anyone?
    Does anyone know the name for the 2 squiggly lines on top of each other? I know 1 squiggly line is called a tilde. Thanks!
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    Oct 7, 2010, 02:18 PM

    I don't know if it has a name. It means "approximately equal to."
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    Oct 7, 2010, 04:26 PM

    It is called a 'double tilde'.

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