āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
semicolon
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Semicolon
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āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻā§āĻ˛āĻ¨, semicolon
the punctuation mark ; used to separate the items in a list or to indicate a pause between two main clauses in a compound sentence
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
A semicolon can also be used in complex lists where the items themselves contain commas: for example, ' The meeting was attended by John, the CEO; Jane, the CFO; and Emily, the COO.
āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ˛āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻ¯ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻ¯ā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻāĻāĻā§āĻŽāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ āĻāĻŽāĻž āĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻ°ā§: āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖāĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻĒ, 'āĻ¸āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ¨, āĻ¸āĻŋāĻāĻ; āĻā§āĻ¨, āĻ¸āĻŋāĻāĻĢāĻ; āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻŽāĻŋāĻ˛āĻŋ, āĻ¸āĻŋāĻāĻ āĻāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤'
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
semicolon
colon
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
