See also: | |, ǁ [U+01C1 LATIN LETTER LATERAL CLICK], [U+2016 DOUBLE VERTICAL LINE], [U+2225 PARALLEL TO], and [U+23F8 DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR]

U+2016, ‖
DOUBLE VERTICAL LINE

[U+2015]
General Punctuation
[U+2017]

Translingual

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Symbol

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  1. (mathematics) Used on either side of an object to denote the norm of that object.
     
    • 2002, S. Long et al., A Meshless Local Petrov-Galerkin Method for Solving the Bending Problem of a Thin Plate, Tech Science Press
      For the purpose of error estimation and convergence studies, the deflection and energy norm, ||w|| and ||e||, are calculated [...]

Hyponyms

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Punctuation mark

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  1. (linguistics) Encloses morphophonemic transcription.
    Synonyms: ⫽ ⫽, | |, { }
    Coordinate terms: / /, [ ], ⟨ ⟩, ⸢ ⸣, ! !, \ \