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–noun
1.a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
2.swung dash.
3.Mathematics. a symbol (∼) indicating equivalency or similarity between two values.
4.Logic. a similar symbol indicating negation.

[Origin: 1860–65; < Sp < L titulus superscription. See title]
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