# \geq

The ≥ symbol (Greater-than or equal to, U+2265), written as \geq in LaTeX math mode.

https://texform.dev/latex/symbols/geq

## Metadata

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Topic | [Relations](https://texform.dev/latex/topics/relations) |
| Packages | base |
| Allowed mode | math |
| Glyph | ≥ |
| Unicode | U+2265 GREATER-THAN OR EQUAL TO |
| Delimiter | No |

## Syntax

```latex
\geq
```

Takes no arguments.

## Common tasks

### How to write greater than or equal to

```latex
x\ge 0
```

[Open in Playground](https://play.texform.dev/?input=x%5Cge+0)

### How to write a chained lower bound

```latex
n\ge m\ge 1
```

[Open in Playground](https://play.texform.dev/?input=n%5Cge+m%5Cge+1)

### How to write the same relation as \ge

\geq and \ge are aliases.

```latex
a\geq b
```

[Open in Playground](https://play.texform.dev/?input=a%5Cgeq+b)

## Usage frequency

3.97% of formulas in the measured corpus contain this entry, rank 29 of 474 entries with frequency data.

## In TeXForm

TeXForm parses this entry as a character leaf mapped to U+2265 (GREATER-THAN OR EQUAL TO).