Comma Meaning and Definition


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Comma meaning

Word: Comma

Noun

Definitions:

1. A punctuation mark (,) indicating a pause between parts of a sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list and to mark the place of thousands in a large numeral.

Example sentences: "For one thing, the author has a nasty habit of separating sentences with a comma, when a semi-colon would be far more appropriate."

2. A minute interval or difference of pitch.

Example sentences: "The source of the comma, is the difference between a human singing voice, and an inanimate object: a monochord."

3. A butterfly that has wings with irregular, ragged edges and typically a white or silver comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing.

Example sentences: "The comma butterfly is now regularly seen much further north than previously."


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Comma in Other Languages...

Spanish:

German: Kommata

French: Virgule

Italian: Virgola

Turkish: Virgül


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