Bullet Operator

Part of Math Symbols

On Windows, hold Alt and type 249 on the numeric keypad to insert bullet operator.

Alt code
Alt+249
HTML entity
∙
Unicode
U+2219

About this symbol

∙, the bullet operator, is Alt+249 from the IBM PC’s character set, code page 437, where it was a small centred dot. In maths it is one of the dots used for multiplication and for the dot product of two vectors.

Unicode facts

Official name
BULLET OPERATOR
Type
Maths symbol
Unicode block
Mathematical Operators
Unicode group
Operators
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Related
· Middle Dot U+00B7
• Bullet U+2022
․ One Dot Leader U+2024

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