virgule

When used this way, the mark is called a virgule.

It was tucked in a file labeled "virgule" for its replacement of one with he/she .

(Why am I using a virgule?

To his mind the good/bad guy virgule when it comes to Negroes must be turned into good Negroes.

Talon never tires of the attentions of Virgule de Guillemets, who brings sophistication to his life.

Le Trésor de Virgule (1977)

The marks included the virgule (forward slash) and dots in different locations; the dots were centred in the line, raised or in groups.

Virgule ("Commas", 1978)

Le Trésor de Virgule (1977) was published in English as Magnesia's Treasure in 1981.

(I call the search firm "Korn virgule Ferry," but I also call the department store "Lord ampersand Taylor.")

A single virgule (/) indicates the end of a line of text, while a double virgule (//) indicates the end of a page.

Le gone du Chaâba, Éditions du Seuil, Collection Virgule, (1986)

L'Îlet aux vents, Éditions du Seuil, Collection Virgule, (1992)

Les Chiens aussi, Éditions du Seuil, Collection Virgule, (1995)

This diacritical mark, called a slash, a solidus or a virgule, is found on typewriters in his native Poland and other central European nations, but not on English typewriters.

Nikanor Plc and KOV (Komoto Oliveira Virgule)

Béni ou le Paradis privé, Éditions du Seuil, Collection Virgule, (1989)

It is sometimes called a hack, whack, escape (from C/UNIX), reverse slash, slosh, backslant, backwhack, and in rare occasions, bash, reverse slant, and reversed virgule.

They have been credited with popularizing the practice of ending sentences with the colon or full stop, inventing the semicolon, making occasional use of parentheses and creating the modern comma by lowering the virgule.

Jamming names together without a hyphen, or even a virgule, seems an affectation; I see no advantage in styling this column OnLan guageByWilliamSafire, or saving even more space with OLBWS.

"That is our audience," Hearst and Izvestia, which has a daily circulation of 11 million, hope to distribute a Soviet-American broadsheet-sized weekly, with the English and Russian words for "We," separated by a virgule, on the masthead.

The only punctuation permitted, except for a computer-friendly slash (which is what the USPS - an odious acronym, but officials insist on it - calls the virgule), is the hyphen between the "old" ZIP code and the additional four digits.

The slash or stroke ( / ), also called virgule, diagonal, forward slash, right-leaning stroke oblique dash, slant, separatrix, scratch comma, over, slak and whack is a symbol used to separate different things, generally in case of a choice between these things.

KOV (Komoto Oliveira Virgule) is a "massive open cast copper-cobalt project comprising the world-class assets Tilwezembe and Kananga deposits and the Kolwesi concentrator in the DRC's Katanga province (Sergeant April 4, 2007)."