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number sign

In some programming languages, the number sign (#), also called the "pound sign" and "hash sign," is used as a not-equals symbol. For example, the expression if amount # 500 means "if amount not equal to 500." See hash sign.

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(SNS) "n" is used as a non-pictorial number sign in "[[there exists].sub.=]n(F)" iff there is another number sign "n*" and a way of parsing it such that the condition - necessary and sufficient--for the truth of "[[there exists].sub.=]n(F)" consists in their being just as many Fs as subexpressions of "n*" corresponding to the parsing of "n*."

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Facebook is introducing hashtags, the number signs used on Twitter, Instagram and other services to identify topics being discussed and allow users to search for them.

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But at the same time, we have had a number sign up to work with us.

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The first 10 letters of the alphabet represent numbers when they are preceded by a number sign, which is a cell with dots in positions 3, 4, 5 and 6.

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If a large number sign up for full-day classes, one bus route could be eliminated, but it is too early to say for sure without definitive enrollment numbers, Kane said.

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