Ellipsis in LaTeX

The LaTeX command for ellipsis (…) is \dots.

\dots

Text Symbols · Unicode … (U+2026) · no package needed

How to type Ellipsis

Write \dots inside math mode — that is, between $…$ for inline math or in a \[ … \] / equation block for display math. It is part of core LaTeX math, so no extra package is required.

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FAQ

How do you write ellipsis (…) in LaTeX?

Use \dots in math mode — it needs no extra package. For example, $\dots$.

Which package provides \dots?

None — \dots is built into LaTeX's math mode, so no extra package is required.