Equal by Definition
≜
Type it
| Unicode | U+225C | |
|---|---|---|
| LaTeX | \triangleq | |
| HTML entity | ≜ | |
| Character | ≜ |
Meaning
States that the left side is defined to equal the right side. It means the same as ≔ and is common in engineering and signal processing. Compare with Defined As and Equals.
How to read it
e ≜ lim (1 + 1/n)ⁿ
is read “e is defined as the limit of one plus one over n, to the n”.