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U+2297, ⊗
CIRCLED TIMES

[U+2296]
Mathematical Operators
[U+2298]

Translingual

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Description

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A multiplication symbol (×) inside a circle.

Symbol

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  1. (mathematics) tensor product
  2. (mathematics, physics) A vector pointing into the page.
  3. (mathematics) An operator indicating special-defined operation that is similar to multiplication.
  4. (computing, dated) ISO 2047 symbol for Shift Out
  5. (electricity) indicating lamp
  6. (architecture) down light
  7. (logic) intensional conjunction, as in some relevant logics.

Usage notes

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Some fonts do not clearly show ⊗︀ as a circled times, but rather make it look more like 🝴. To force the symbol to display with a "white rim", the sequence U+2297 FE00 is provided: ⊗︀. However, only some fonts support this option.

Antonyms

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  • (antonym(s) of vector): (vector pointing out of the page)

See also

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