Degree symbol
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° redirects here. For similar symbols, see circle symbol (disambiguation) and degree (disambiguation)
The degree symbol or degree sign, °, is a glyph or symbol that is used, among other things, to represent degrees of arc (e.g. in geographic coordinate systems), hours (in the medical field), degrees of temperature or alcohol proof. The symbol consists of a small superscript circle.
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Degree symbol | |
In Unicode | U+00B0 ° DEGREE SIGN (°) |
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Different from | U+00BA º MASCULINE ORDINAL INDICATOR |
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See also | U+2103 ℃ DEGREE CELSIUS U+2109 ℉ DEGREE FAHRENHEIT |
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