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The asterisk (/ ˈ æ s t ər ɪ s k / *), from Late Latin asteriscus, from Ancient Greek ἀστερίσκος, asteriskos, "little star", [1] [2] is a typographical symbol. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of a heraldic star.
The UK variant of the Enhanced keyboard commonly used with personal computers designed for Microsoft Windows differs from the US layout as follows: . The UK keyboard has 1 more key than the U.S. keyboard (UK=62, US=61, on the typewriter keys, 102 v 101 including function and other keys, 105 vs 104 on models with Windows keys)
The at sign, @, is an accounting and invoice abbreviation meaning "at a rate of" (e.g. 7 widgets @ £2 per widget = £14), [1] now seen more widely in email addresses and social media platform handles.
The dollar sign, also known as the peso sign, is a currency symbol consisting of a capital S crossed with one or two vertical strokes ($ or depending on typeface), used to indicate the unit of various currencies around the world, including most currencies denominated "dollar" or "peso".
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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 13:27, 13 May 2018: 900 × 300 (146 KB): Cousteau: Added € to AltGr-E as is most common on Spanish keyboards, but kept the one on AltGr-5 which also works on Windows to avoid discrepancy in articles (e.g. w:en:QWERTY#Spanish), although this placement is uncommon and could be deleted.
The ampersand is used by the Writers Guild of America to denote two writers collaborating on a specific script, rather than one writer rewriting another's work. In screenplays, two authors joined with & collaborated on the script, while two authors joined with and worked on the script at different times and may not have consulted each other at all.
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on az.wikipedia.org Bloomberg; Usage on ca.wikipedia.org Bloomberg LP; Usage on el.wikipedia.org Bloomberg L.P.