A semicolon can replace 'and' or 'but' - not punctuation marks.
A semi-colon (;) is used to replace a period (.), connecting two closely related independent clauses within the same sentence. It is used as a stronger pause than a comma but not as final as a period.
The name of the punctuation mark with a dot directly above a comma is called a "semicolon."
The punctuation mark used to sum up a series that precedes it is the semicolon (;).
The punctuation mark you are referring to is the semicolon (;). It combines the functionality of a colon and a comma, used to connect closely related independent clauses or as a super comma in a list.
A semicolon is a punctuation mark that is used between clauses of a compound sentence when a conjunction is not used.
A semicolon or a comma can follow the word "however" in a sentence.
The name of the punctuation mark with a dot directly above a comma is called a "semicolon."
The punctuation mark used to sum up a series that precedes it is the semicolon (;).
: is a colon; is a semicolon
A comma or a semicolon
The punctuation mark you are referring to is the semicolon (;). It combines the functionality of a colon and a comma, used to connect closely related independent clauses or as a super comma in a list.
A semicolon is a punctuation mark that is used between clauses of a compound sentence when a conjunction is not used.
The meaning of a semicolon is to separate TWO complete thoughts..... " . . . a punctuation mark used to separate two parts of a compound sentence when they are not connected by a conjunction."
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Semicolon
The semicolon is a punctuation mark that looks like this: ";". It is used to separate independent clauses in a sentence or to separate items in a list when the items contain commas.
A semicolon is a punctuation mark used to separate two independent clauses in a sentence. It can also be used to separate items in a list when the items themselves contain commas.
SEMICOLON