GBE Jargon Buster Symbols

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= EQUALS
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≡ EXACTLY EQUAL TO
E.g. Dual numbered BSI, CEN or ISO standards
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≅ CONGRUANCE, ROUGHLY EQUAL TO (EQUIVALENT?)
See: Equivalent
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≈ APPROXIMATELY EQUAL (SIMILAR?)
See: Similar
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< LESS THAN
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≤ LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO
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> MORE THAN
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≥ GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO
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≠ NOT EQUAL TO
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+ PLUS
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– MINUS
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± PLUS OR MINUS
Usually associated with size and tolerances
See: BS 5606, Tolerance, Accuracy
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© COPYRIGHT
See: IPR, Copyright, Trademark
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® REGISTERED
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^TMTRADEMARK
See: GreenLabel, BSI Kitemark
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@ AT
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& AMPERSAND (AND)
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Ø DIAMETER
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$ Resource depletion is expressed in the unit $.
In the context of LCA & EPD
This unit indicates the total cost to society that is caused by the extraction of a resource.
This includes that more limited availability of resources causes their price to rise.
(CAP’EM Compass PRé ’13)

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GBE Jargon Buster Collection A49 brm 061215