Punctation

Pronunciation: /ˈpənˈsiˈtætˈaɪˌɑn/

Punctation (noun)

  1. The use of symbols in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning.

Examples

  • The use of punctuation can change the meaning of a sentence.
  • Punctuation helps make writing clear and understandable.

Common collocations: correct punctuation, punctuation marks, improper punctuation

Synonyms of Punctation

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Punctation

  • — Lack of punctuation can lead to disorder in writing.
  • — Without punctuation, sentences can descend into chaos.