PUNCTUATION


Meaning of PUNCTUATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pʌŋktʃueɪʃ(ə)n ]

1.

Punctuation is the use of symbols such as full stops or periods, commas, or question marks to divide written words into sentences and clauses.

He was known for his poor grammar and punctuation.

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2.

Punctuation is the symbols that you use to divide written words into sentences and clauses.

Jessica scanned the lines, none of which had any punctuation.

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