semicolon

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Etymology [edit]

From semi- +‎ colon.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /ˌsemiˈkəʊlən/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈsemikoʊlən/

Noun [edit]

semicolon (plural semicolons or semicola)

  1. The punctuation mark ';' .
    A semicolon is followed by an initial lower-case letter (unless for proper nouns).

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Punctuation

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