Greater-Than or Slanted Equal To ⩾

⩾ (U+2A7E) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.

What it is and where it’s used: Greater-Than or Slanted Equal To is part of the Symbols family (block: Supplemental Mathematical Operators). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.

History & usage: GREATER-THAN OR SLANTED EQUAL TO is a symbol in the Supplemental Mathematical Operators block. The character codepoint is U+2A7E. It appears in math work and in user interfaces. It marks cases where one value is greater than or equal to another, in a compact form. This symbol helps keep formulas clean and readable. In many tools, it is used in comparisons and in conditions written for calculations. The symbol is part of a standard set of operators that carry meaning across programs and documents. It helps users compare numbers, expressions, and results quickly. When you see it, you know the relation includes equality under a greater than relation. The symbol supports precise math notation and clear interfaces. Authors use it to express the same idea as a longer phrase, but with a single glyph. It fits alongside other operators in lists, tables, and formulas. The usage atoms describe how common math symbols indicate operations or comparisons in formulas and user interfaces, guiding both readers and applications.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2A7E in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.

Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.

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