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SYMBOLSNAMEPHONETICCOMMENTS

~

tilde

/ˈtildə/

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^

caret, power sign(math)

/ˈkerət/

sounds like carrot

*

asterisk

/ˈastəˌrisk/

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-

dash, hyphen

/ˈhīfən/

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#

hashtag, pound

/ˈhashˌtaɡ/, /pound/

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{}

curly brackets

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[]

square, box brackets

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`

backtick, single quote mark, apostrophe

/əˈpästrəfē/

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/

slash, stroke

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\

backslash

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;

semi-colon

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:

colon

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()

parentheses

/pəˈrenTHəsəs/

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