vertical ellipsis

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vertical ellipsis (plural vertical ellipses)

  1. The character "⋮". An ellipsis (three dots) vertically aligned. It is sometimes used to communicate the continuation of a list vertically as opposed to horizontally. It is also a mathematic notation which means "is divisible by" or "is a multiple of".
    18⋮9 means that 18 is divisible by 9.
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