Punctuation — synonyms, definition

1. punctuation (Noun)

1 synonym
punctuation mark
3 definitions

punctuation (Noun) — The marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases.

punctuation (Noun) — Something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions.

punctuation (Noun) — The use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases.

4 types of
break grouping interruption mark
33 types
ampersand angle bracket apostrophe bang brace bracket colon comma dash diagonal exclamation mark exclamation point full point full stop hyphen hyphenation interrogation point inverted comma parenthesis period • • •
2 parts of
orthography writing system