Punctuation

(noun.) the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases.

(noun.) the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases.

(noun.) something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions.

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• They borrowed the idea--and the words--and the construction--and the punctuation--from Grimes. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• If our young friend studied punctuation, it would be well. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The curved bacilli are called _comma_ _bacilli_, from their resemblance to the punctuation mark of that name. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Why, Mrs. Piper has a good deal to say, chiefly in parentheses and without punctuation, but not much to tell. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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