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Greater-Than Or Equivalent To Symbol

A symbol from the Math Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Symbol
Unicode
U+2273
HTML entity
≳
Category
Math Symbols

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About the greater-than or equivalent to symbol

The symbol is read as "greater than or equivalent to" and represents a mathematical relationship where one quantity is either strictly larger than another or considered equivalent within a given context. It is used primarily in advanced mathematics and logic, often appearing in proofs, set theory, or comparisons involving approximations or equivalence classes where the precise distinction between greater than and equal is relaxed.

How to type Greater-Than Or Equivalent To

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options
  1. In Word / Outlook: type 2273 then press Alt + X.
  2. Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options
  1. Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 2273.
  2. Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.

Linux

1 step
  1. Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2273, then press Enter or Space.

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