Succeeds Above Almost Equal To Symbol
⪸ “succeeds above almost equal to” is a Unicode math symbol used to indicate a specific relation between expressions.
U+2AB8
⪸ is a Unicode math symbol named “succeeds above almost equal to” (U+2AB8). It’s used in formal mathematical notation where a “succeeds” relationship appears in comparison with an “almost equal to” idea.
Succeeds Above Almost Equal To Symbol Meaning
⪸ (U+2AB8) is the Unicode symbol “SUCCEEDS ABOVE ALMOST EQUAL TO.” It belongs to the Math category and is typically used in mathematical or technical typography to express a relation that combines two concepts: a “succeeds” relationship and an “almost equal to” comparison. In practice, you’ll most often encounter it inside documents, equation renderers, or typesetting systems where specialized relational symbols are needed. If your workflow includes LaTeX/MathML or Unicode-aware publishing, this character can help you represent a specific mathematical intent without substituting a simpler symbol.
Common uses
- •Typing specialized math relations in Unicode-based equation text
- •Labeling or annotating comparisons in technical documents and papers
- •Using in STEM posts or slides where a specialized “almost equal” relation is needed
- •Building consistent symbol sets for editors, templates, or design systems
- •Including the exact character in MathML/Unicode-capable content pipelines
Examples
⪸ Succeeds Above Almost Equal To
- ⪸Let a ⪸ b denote the required relation in the statement.
- ⪸We compare f(x) ⪸ g(x) to indicate an “almost equal” successor relation.
- ⪸In the proof, the next step uses ⪸ between the transformed expressions.
- ⪸The condition becomes x ⪸ y when applying the theorem’s notation.
- ⪸Report the relation as shown: A ⪸ B.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2AB8 | |
| HTML Entity | ⪸ | |
| HTML Code | ⪸ | |
| CSS | \2AB8 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10936 | |
| Decimal | 10936 |
How to type Succeeds Above Almost Equal To Symbol (⪸)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10936 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2AB8 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2AB8. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2ab8, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⪸ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Succeeds Above Almost Equal To symbol mean?
⪸ (U+2AB8) is the Unicode symbol “SUCCEEDS ABOVE ALMOST EQUAL TO.” It belongs to the Math category and is typically used in mathematical or technical typography to express a relation that combines two concepts: a “succeeds” relationship and an “almost equal to” comparison. In practice, you’ll most often encounter it inside documents, equation renderers, or typesetting systems where specialized relational symbols are needed. If your workflow includes LaTeX/MathML or Unicode-aware publishing, this character can help you represent a specific mathematical intent without substituting a simpler symbol.
What is the Unicode code point for ⪸?
⪸ is U+2AB8.
How do I copy ⪸ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⪸.
What is the CSS escape for ⪸?
Use: \\2AB8.
Where is ⪸ typically used?
It’s used in mathematical notation to represent the relation named “succeeds above almost equal to.”