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Goronsky Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

squiggle mark

Is it okay to use the squiggle mark in this manner ~ yes or no?

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I would say that the squiggle mark is not used in formal writing. I use it only occasionally.

  • I would say that the squiggle mark is not used in formal writing.
  • I use it only occasionally.
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I would say that the squiggle mark is not used in formal writing. I use it only occasionally.
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goronskysquiggle mark
It's known formally as a tilde.
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Thanks, Philip.

When you say that you use it, do you use it (as an em dash) as I did in my example?

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