The universal quantifier, read 'for all' or 'for every'. It is usually followed by a variable and a set, then a comma or colon before the statement.
All ways to write it
| Command | Use | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
\forall | — | none |
Example
\forall \varepsilon > 0\; \exists \delta > 0 : |x - a| < \delta \implies |f(x) - f(a)| < \varepsilonThe epsilon-delta definition of continuity.
Questions
How do I add space after \forall?
LaTeX treats it as an ordinary symbol, so add \, or \; by hand where it reads better.
Related symbols
- There exists ∃
\exists - Element of ∈
\in - Implies ⟹
\implies
Using for all in Confluence
Confluence Cloud has no built-in LaTeX. With LaTeX Math for Confluence you add a math macro to any page, type \forall and it renders inline or as a block, with a live preview while you edit. Every command on this page renders there without extra packages.