comma

[ComĀ·ma]

A comma is a punctuation mark that indicates a pause in a sentence or separates items in a list. A comma is also used before the words "and" or "but" to join two independent clauses.

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A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed.

Noun
anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing

Noun
a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence


n.
A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed.

n.
A small interval (the difference between a major and minor half step), seldom used except by tuners.


Comma

Com"ma , n. [L. comma part of a sentence, comma, Gr. clause, fr. to cut off. Cf. Capon.] 1. A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed. 2. (Mus.) A small interval (the difference beyween a major and minor half step), seldom used except by tuners. Comma bacillus (Physiol.), a variety of bacillus shaped like a comma, found in the intestines of patients suffering from cholera. It is considered by some as having a special relation to the disease; -- called also cholera bacillus. -- Comma butterfly (Zo'94l.), an American butterfly (Grapta comma), having a white comma-shaped marking on the under side of the wings.

A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed.

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