Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ampersand
symbol
/ˈæmpərsænd/
Definition
The ampersand is a symbol representing the word ‘and’.
Examples
- I would like to have coffee & tea.
- The company Johnson & Co specializes in marketing.
- She bought apples & oranges from the market.
Meaning
It is commonly used in writing and typography to connect words or phrases.
Synonyms
- and
- plus
- also
