1. plural of ampersand; the symbols (&) used to represent the word ‘and’

Examples

• The company name uses ampersands instead of writing out ‘and’.
• Please replace all ampersands in the document with the word ‘and’.
• The logo featured stylized ampersands in a decorative font.
• Many business names include ampersands for brevity.
• The editor removed unnecessary ampersands from the manuscript.
• Ampersands are commonly used in firm names like ‘Smith & Jones’.