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ampersand

  (ăm'pər-sănd') pronunciation
n.

The character or sign (&) representing the word and.

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


 
 
Business Dictionary: Ampersand

The character &, which stands for the word and.

 
Grammar Dictionary: ampersand
(am-puhr-sand)

A symbol for and (&), as in Dun & Bradstreet.

 
Abbreviations: &
is short for:

Ampersand / 'and' sign

 
WordNet: ampersand
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)

 
 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2007. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
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Grammar Dictionary. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F. Kett, and James Trefil. Copyright © 2002 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.  Read more
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