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Less-Than or Equivalent To Symbol

Less-Than or Equivalent To Symbol Information

Symbol Name
Less-Than or Equivalent To
Unicode Version
1.1 (June 1993)
Unicode
U+2272
CSS Code
\2272
HTML Entity
≲
Hex Code
≲
HTML Code
≲
Latex
\lessequivlnt
Symbol

Less-Than or Equivalent To Symbol Encoding

UTF-8
0xE2 0x89 0xB2
UTF-16
0x2272
UTF-32
0x00002272

Less-Than or Equivalent ToSymbol's PNG and SVG files

How to add less-than or equivalent to symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems

You can type the less-than or equivalent to symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:

How to type less-than or equivalent to symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the less-than or equivalent to in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2272
  • Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
  • The original 2272 is now transformed into

How to type less-than or equivalent to symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the less-than or equivalent to on Microsoft windows using following steps:

  • Hold Alt and press to type less-than or equivalent to on your windows machine.

How to type less-than or equivalent to symbol on Mac OS

You can type the less-than or equivalent to on Mac OS using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
  • Type "Less-Than or Equivalent To" in the search field at the top and press Enter
  • The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text
Mac OS Character Viewer
Mac OS Character Viewer

How to type less-than or equivalent to symbol on Linux

You can type the less-than or equivalent to on Linux using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
  • Press keys 2272 consecutively
  • And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type less-than or equivalent to symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the less-than or equivalent to symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.

How to use less-than or equivalent to in CSS

//CSS Example
1span { 2 content: \2272; 3 }

How to use less-than or equivalent to in HTML

//HTML Example
1<span>&#8818;</span>

Less-Than or Equivalent To symbol representation in programming languages

Less-Than or Equivalent Tosymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:

LanguageRepresentation
Rust
\u{2272}
Ruby
\u{2272}
Python
\u2272
PHP
\u{2272}
Perl
\x{2272}
Java
\u2272
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6
\u{2272}
JavaScript
\u2272
Go
\u2272
C#
\u2272
C and C++
\u2272
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e
\u2272
RFC 5137
\u'2272'