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swung dash
noun
- a mark of punctuation (∼) used in place of a word or part of a word previously spelled out.
swung dash
noun
- a mark, ~, traditionally used in text to indicate the omission of a word or part of a word
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Word History and Origins
Origin of swung dash1
First recorded in 1950–55
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