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Character Name
\[Colon]
Unicode: 2236.
Alias:
Esc
:
Esc
.
Infix operator.
x
y
is by default interpreted as
Colon
[
x
,
y
]
.
Used in mathematics to mean "such that".
Occasionally used to indicate proportion.
Used to separate hours and minutes in times.
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\[SuchThat]
\[VerticalSeparator]
\[Exists]
\[ForAll]
\[RawColon]
\[Proportion]
\[Therefore]
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