Ellipsis
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Type it
| Unicode | U+2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| LaTeX | \ldots | |
| HTML entity | … | |
| Character | … |
Meaning
Stands for terms left out of a list because they follow an obvious pattern. It sits on the baseline and is used between commas. Compare with Centered Ellipsis and Natural Numbers.
How to read it
1, 2, 3, …, n
is read “one, two, three, and so on up to n”.