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punctuation

punctuation /ˌpʌŋktʃəˈweɪʃən/ noun
punctuation
/ˌpʌŋktʃəˈweɪʃən/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of PUNCTUATION
[noncount]
: the marks (such as periods and commas) in a piece of writing that make its meaning clear and that separate it into sentences, clauses, etc.