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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
The punctuation mark ⟨‒⟩ (used when a dash must be used in numbers).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
The name comes from the fact that the symbol is the width of a single digit in fonts where this width is constant.
