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puntuwasyon : punctuation (n.)

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Glosses:
punctuation
n. (event)1. punctuationsomething that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions.
~ break, interruptionsome abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity.; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt"
n. (communication)2. punctuation, punctuation markthe marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases.
~ orthography, writing systema method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols.
~ marka written or printed symbol (as for punctuation).; "his answer was just a punctuation mark"
~ ampersanda punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and).
~ apostrophethe mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word.
~ braceeither of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material.
~ square bracket, bracketeither of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material.
~ angle bracket, bracketeither of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material.
~ colona punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter).
~ commaa punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence.
~ exclamation mark, exclamation pointa punctuation mark (!) used after an exclamation.
~ hyphen, dasha punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text.
~ parenthesiseither of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material.
~ full point, full stop, period, stop, pointa punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations.; "in England they call a period a stop"
~ interrogation point, question marka punctuation mark (?) placed at the end of a sentence to indicate a question.
~ inverted comma, quotation mark, quotea punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else.
~ semicolona punctuation mark (`;') used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period.
~ separatrix, virgule, solidus, slash, diagonal, strokea punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information.
~ swung dasha punctuation mark used in text to indicate the omission of a word.
n. (act)3. punctuationthe use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases.
~ hyphenationconnecting syllables and words by hyphens.
~ groupingthe activity of putting things together in groups.
~ orthography, writing systema method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols.