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U+2053, ⁓
SWUNG DASH

[U+2052]
General Punctuation
[U+2054]

Translingual

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Design

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A lengthened tilde.

Symbol

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  1. (lexicography) swung dash, used to indicate the repetition of the topical word or item.
    henceforth (adv.) from this time forth; from now on: " she will be known as Mrs. Wales."