Punctuation
Pronunciation: /ˌpʌŋktʃuːˈeɪʃən/
Punctuation (noun)
- Symbols in writing that help show pauses, stops, and meaning, such as full stops and question marks.
- The set of rules for where to place writing symbols so sentences are clear and correct.
Examples
- Punctuation helps readers understand the pauses in a sentence.
- She added punctuation to make the meaning clearer.