punctuation

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noun

Plural noun:

punctuations

1.
(countable, uncountable)A set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences; examples include commas, hyphens, and stops (periods).
Different languages have different rules for punctuation.
2.
(countable, uncountable)An act of punctuating.

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Nguồn gốc từ

Borrowed from punctuātiō (a marking with points, a writing, agreement), from punctuō (to mark with points, settle). Morphologically, punctuate + -ion.