ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈpəŋkshən noun
( -s )
Etymology: Latin interpunction-, interpunctio, from interpunctus (past participle of interpungere to punctuate, interpoint, from inter- + pungere to prick) + -ion-, -io -ion — more at pungent
: punctuation ; also : punctuation mark