- ; - ; punctuation mark - Half the large intestine requires punctuation - Pause indicator - Pause punctuation mark - Punctuation mark - The punctuation mark [;] indicating a separation between
parts or members of a sentence more distinct than that marked by a
comma.
- Creates a pause, while resembling a tadpole - It asks for a brief pause while headmaster is in coma - Pause indicator - Pause punctuation mark - Punctuation mark - Sitcom maker shows where to pause in sentence - Symbol ,
- Punctuation mark - Omission; a figure of syntax, by which one or more words,
which are obviously understood, are omitted; as, the virtues I admire,
for, the virtues which I admire. - An ellipse.
- Parenthesis - Projecting support - Punctuation mark - Shelf support - Support fixed to a wall - An architectural member, plain or ornamental, projecting
from a wall or pier, to support weight falling outside of the same;
also, a decorative feature seeming to discharge such an office. - A piece or combination of pieces, usually triangular in
general shape, projecting from, or fastened to, a wall, or other
surface, to support heavy bodies or to strengthen angles.
- Be concerned with first tick for missing word - Gem weight unit - Insertion mark - Mark indicating omission - Punctuation mark - A mark [^] used by writers and proof readers to indicate
that something is interlined above, or inserted in the margin, which
belongs in the place marked by the caret. - The hawkbill turtle. See Hawkbill.
- It has a role to play in contractions - Punctuation mark - Raised comma in text - A figure of speech by which the orator or writer
suddenly breaks off from the previous method of his discourse, and
addresses, in the second person, some person or thing, absent or
present; as, Milton's apostrophe to Light at the beginning of the third
book of "Paradise Lost." - The contraction of a word by the omission of a letter
or letters, which omission is marked by the character ['] placed where
the letter or letters would have been; as, call'd for called. - The mark ['] used to denote that a word is contracted
(as in ne'er for never, can't for can not), and as a sign of the
possessive, singular and plural; as, a boy's hat, boys' hats. In the
latter use it originally marked the omission of the letter e.