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noun • a punctuation mark (;) used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period | ||||||||
54% | 6 | A punctuation mark indicating a pause in a sentence | ||||||
noun • an amount of time • the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon • (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games • a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed • the end or completion of something • the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause • a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations | ||||||||
54% | 8 | A type of punctuation mark used to indicate a pause or break in a sentence | ||||||
verb • cancel, as of a correction or deletion • direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained | ||||||||
Punctuation Mark Denoting A Pause In A Sentence Crossword Clue
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SEMICOLON which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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SEMICOLON
Updated: October 15, 2023
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A punctuation mark indicating a pause in a sentence | |
2 | Linear punctuation mark
New York Times -
05 Aug 2015 | New York Times / 05 Aug 2015 |
3 | One starts a sentence — sentence ended here
The Guardian Cryptic -
19 Oct 2011 | The Guardian Cryptic / 19 Oct 2011 |
4 | Punctuation for a pause
New York Times Mini -
22 Nov 2023 | New York Times Mini / 22 Nov 2023 |
5 | Punctuation mark missing from ones grammar
The Guardian Quick -
08 Nov 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 08 Nov 2021 |
6 | Sentence ... or something found in a sentence
New York Times -
30 Mar 2022 | New York Times / 30 Mar 2022 |
7 | This punctuation mark indicates a pause in a sentence. |
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