About Equal To By Definition
Equal To By Definition is the Unicode character ≝ at codepoint U+225D in the Mathematical Operators block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).
Technical Reference
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How to Use Equal To By Definition
To use the Equal To By Definition symbol (≝) in HTML, insert the
entity ≝ directly into your markup. The decimal entity ≝ works in any HTML-serialised document.
In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\225D';.
In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u225D' evaluates to ≝. In Python source, write '\u225D'.
The character encodes to E2 89 9D as UTF-8 bytes and 225D as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 8797.
This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.