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This template produces a {{w|prime symbol}} <code>′</code> with a small amount of leading space so it does not collide with preceding '''bold''' (<code><nowiki>'''</nowiki></code>) or ''italic'' (<code><nowiki>''</nowiki></code>) characters. It is designed to be easier to remember and somewhat clearer than an unadorned {{plaincode|&amp;#x2032;}} or {{plaincode|&amp;prime;}}.
This template produces a {{w|prime symbol}} <code>′</code> with a small amount of leading space so it does not collide with preceding '''bold''' (<code><nowiki>'''</nowiki></code>) or ''italic'' (<code><nowiki>''</nowiki></code>) characters. It is designed to be easier to remember and somewhat clearer than an unadorned {{plaincode|&amp;#x2032;}} or {{plaincode|&amp;prime;}}.


{{shortcut|,}} The {{w|comma (symbol)|punctuation comma}} is used as the shortcut since {{plaincode|<nowiki>{{'}}</nowiki>}} and {{plaincode|<nowiki>{{`}}</nowiki>}} are used to escape the apostrophe.
{{shortcut|,}} The {{w|comma (symbol)|punctuation comma}} is used as the shortcut since {{plaincode|<nowiki>{{'}}</nowiki>}} and {{plaincode|<nowiki>{{`}}</nowiki>}} are used to escape the apostrophe and the acute accent (<code>´</code>) is not easily typed on most keyboards.


=== Usage ===
=== Usage ===