Search
Select the dictionary language
Punctuation
01
the symbols or marks used to indicate the separation of words into sentences, clauses, or phrases
Examples
Commas, periods, and semicolons are common punctuation marks.
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Examples
She reviewed her essay carefully to ensure that all punctuation was used correctly.
03
something that produces repeated or regular interruptions, breaks, or divisions
Examples
The drumbeat acted as a punctuation in the music.
Lexical Tree
punctuation
punctuate
