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Two parallel lines which are "wiggly", mean roughly equal to.

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The 2 squiggly lines (~) is called a tilde. It can mean "approximately" or "similar to" in text, as well as indicate a range of values. It is also used in some languages as a diacritic mark to change the pronunciation of a letter.

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