PUNCTATION


Meaning of PUNCTATION in English

/pungk tay"sheuhn/ , n.

1. punctate condition or marking.

2. one of the marks or depressions.

[ 1610-20; punctation-, s. of punctatio, equiv. to punctat ( us ) (ptp. of punctare to mark with points; see POINT) + -ion- -ION ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .