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punctuation

The correct spelling is punctuation.

How to pronounce punctuation

/pʌŋk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/
noun

IPA: /pʌŋk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/

Say it like: Pun-ctua-sho-n

The correct spelling is punctuation. A set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences.
  2. 2.An act of punctuating.

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