Superset Of

Part of Math Symbols

Superset Of has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
⊃
Unicode
U+2283

About this symbol

⊃ means “is a superset of”, the mirror of ⊂. In older logic books it also meant “implies”, from the notation of Giuseppe Peano and of Whitehead and Russell’s Principia Mathematica.

Unicode facts

Official name
SUPERSET OF
Also called
Includes in set
Type
Maths symbol
Unicode block
Mathematical Operators
Unicode group
Relations
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Related
⸧ Right Sideways U Bracket U+2E27

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