Punctuating

Synonyms for "punctuating" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(4 words)
accent with marksemphasize with punctuationmark textoccur periodically

Strong matches (5)

Verb(5 words)
punctuatedpunctuationpunctuation bearingpunctuation conventionspunctuation marked

Related words (8)

Verb(8 words)
punctuation practicepunctuation relatedpunctuation systempunuationalrecur regularlyset off textstyle punctuationtext marking

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

14 entries
discourse featureslinguistic featureorthographic featureorthographypunctuation practicetext conventionstext editingtext structuretext stylingtextual elementtextual featuretypographic featurewritingwriting conventions

More specific

18 entries
cadence markscoloncommacomma insertioncomma placementdash usageellipsis usageexclamation useline breaksparentheses usageparenthesis usagequotation marksquotation punctuationquotation usagesection breakssemicolon

Showing 16 of 18 words.

Collocations

16 entries
academic writingcomma placementeditorial practiceem dash usageoxford commaperiod placementpunctuating clausepunctuating conventionspunctuating devicepunctuating functionpunctuating markspunctuating stylepunctuation markspunctuation rulesquotation marks usagesentence boundary markers

Inflections

5 entries
more punctuatingmost punctuatingpunctuatedpunctuatespunctuatings

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The beautiful view of millions of stars punctuating the night blackness is becoming a sight of the past for many, unless we are willing to travel to rural areas. British astronomer John Mason of the U.K. Campaign for Dark Skies says city lights are making stars an endangered species.

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