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en dash Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A horizontal typographic punctuation mark (–) traditionally equal in width to the letter 'N' (or half an em dash), used primarily to indicate spans or ranges of numbers, dates, or time, and to link elements in complex compound modifiers.
Usage Example
"The copy editor replaced the hyphens between the page numbers in the bibliography with proper en dashes."
Strongest
en rule
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for En dash. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/en-dash