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How to pronounce numbers and symbols that are not spelled out as words.

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What is the spelling of `~`?

I believe the symbol is known as a tilde https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilde The Punctuation Guide is a good source of information for English punctuation and its usage, including what each symbol i …
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