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Description & Usage
The Tilde Symbol is ~. Its Unicode code point is U+007E, HTML entity is ~, CSS escape is \\7E, and JavaScript escape is \u007E.
Tilde (~) is a technical or utility text sign for labels, shortcuts, contact information, diagrams, and documentation within approximately symbol in the approx group.
Practical use
Use Tilde in labels, shortcuts, contact text, diagrams, or implementation notes where a compact sign improves scanning.
Compatibility
Tilde is widely supported as a basic text character; use code formats when placing it in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript.
Use the primary copy button for the actual character. Use the implementation codes when you need to place the same symbol in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or technical documentation.
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Technical notes
Use Approximately Symbol to label shortcuts, contact details, diagrams, references, and compact UI text.
Documentation and code
Use Unicode and escape formats when the same sign must be represented in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or technical docs. For approximately symbol, keep the surrounding label and detail notes aligned with the intended use.
Readable alternatives
Keep a text label near unfamiliar symbols when accessibility, localization, or quick scanning matters. For approximately symbol, keep the surrounding label and detail notes aligned with the intended use.
Related categories
Move from approximately symbol into nearby categories when you need related Unicode signs, alternate notation, or a clearer symbol family.
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FAQ
How do I copy the Tilde?
Use the copy button on SymbolCopy to copy Tilde to your clipboard, then paste it into your document, app, website, or social post.
What is the Unicode for Tilde?
The Unicode value for Tilde is U+007E.