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to punctuate
01
ponctuer
to use punctuation marks in a text in order to make it more understandable
Exemples
When you write an essay, it is important to punctuate your sentences correctly to ensure that your ideas are clearly communicated.
Lorsque vous écrivez un essai, il est important de ponctuer vos phrases correctement pour vous assurer que vos idées sont clairement communiquées.
The teacher reminded the students to punctuate their dialogue with quotation marks to indicate when a character is speaking.
Le professeur a rappelé aux élèves de ponctuer leur dialogue avec des guillemets pour indiquer quand un personnage parle.
02
to interrupt or break up an activity, event, or sequence at intervals
Exemples
Laughter punctuated the otherwise serious meeting.
The speech was punctuated by frequent applause.
03
to emphasize or mark something as important
Exemples
The teacher punctuated the key points of the lesson.
He punctuated his argument with a striking example.
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