What does COMMA mean?
Comma
- Parts of Speech: Noun
- Definition: A punctuation mark (,) indicating a pause between parts of a sentence.
- Pronunciations: US: /ˈkɑː.mə/, UK: /ˈkɒm.ə/
- Origin and Usage: The word "comma" comes from the Greek word "koptein" meaning "to cut off." The comma is one of the most commonly used punctuation marks in English. It is used to separate items in a list, to separate clauses in a sentence, and to clarify the meaning of a sentence.
- Synonyms: Pause, break, separator, divider, mark
- Related Words: Period, colon, hyphen, dash, quote
- Example Sentences:
- She bought apples, oranges, and bananas at the store.
- He went to the store, but he forgot his wallet.
- The book, which was written by a famous author, was very interesting.
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