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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 <code>&amp;#x2032;</code> or <code>&amp;prime;</code>.
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;}}.


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=== Technical notes ===
=== Technical notes ===
The difference between this template and {{tlx|spaced prime}} is that this template is designed for letters that require little or no spacing, such as ''o'', ''A'', and ''L'', while <code><nowiki>{{spaced prime}}</nowiki></code> is designed for letters such as ''f'', ''l'',  and uppercase ''C'' and ''T'' that require more space.
The difference between this template and {{tlx|spaced prime|plaincode}} is that this template is designed for letters that require little or no spacing, such as lowercase ''o'' and uppercase ''A'' and ''L'', while {{plaincode|<nowiki>{{spaced prime}}</nowiki>}} is designed for letters such as ''f'', ''l'',  and uppercase ''C'' and ''T'' that require more space.