Semicolon

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A mark of punctuation ( ; ) used to connect independent clauses and indicating a closer relationship between the clauses than a period does.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The punctuation mark ';' .
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The punctuation mark [;] indicating a separation between parts or members of a sentence more distinct than that marked by a comma.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In grammar and punctuation, the point (;).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a punctuation mark (`;') used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period
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