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Punctuation Matters: How to use the en dash, em da...
No, they were right—languages change and a single tilde (~) definitely means approximately:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilde
Most people associate a double tilde with “approximately equal”.
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Most people associate a double tilde with “approximately equal”.