SYMBOLS Flashcards
+1 (+2,etc.)
Assistance (assistance of 1 person given, also written “assistance of 1.”
Examples: amb…c min + 1 assist., or amb…c +1 min assist., or amb…c min assist. Of 1)
♂
Male
♀
Female
↓
Downward, down, decrease, diminished
↑
Upward, up, increased, augmented
//
Parallel or parallel bars (also written as // bars)
c (with overline)
With
s (with overline)
Without
p (with overline)
after
ā
Before
~ or ≈
Approximately
Δ
Change
=
Equal
+ or (+)
Plus, positive (positive also abbreviated as “pos.”
- or (-)
Negative, minus (negative also abbreviated as “neg)
#
Number (#1 = number 1, 5# weight = 5 pound weight; pound also abbreviated as “lbs.”)
/
Per
%
Percent
+,&,et.
and
↔
To and from
➡️
To progress toward, approaching
1°
Primary
2°
Secondary