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In some senses, comma is marked as rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
awkward, eastern, english, english, missing, modern, physiological, unnecessary
VERB + COMMA
asks, called, detects, inserting, leave, placed, put, putting
COMMA + NOUN
enrage, i'll, mark, p, t, tom
PREP.
between, in, in, out, whereas
ADV.
immediately, poorly, somewhere
noun
The punctuation mark ⟨,⟩ used to indicate a set of parts of a sentence or between elements of a list.
No points were used by the ancient printers, excepting the colon and the period; but, after some time, a short oblique stroke, called a virgil, was introduced, which answered to the modern comma. In the fifteenth century this punctuation was improved by the famous Aldus Manutius with the typographical art in general; when he gave a better shape to the comma, added the semicolon, and assigned to the former points more proper places.
A similar-looking subscript diacritical mark.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Polygonia, having a comma-shaped white mark on the underwings, especially Polygonia c-album and Polygonia c-aureum of North Africa, Europe, and Asia.
Commas (Polygonia comma) and Question Marks (Polygonia interrogationis) occur from the Gulf Coast to Canada and west to the Rockies. [...] Question Marks and Commas are handsome butterflies with burnt orange and black markings. [...] On the underside of each hind wing of the Comma is a small, distinctive silver hook that resembles a comma.
Other members of this genus that are frequently encountered in the park are the eastern comma (P. comma) and question mark (P. interrogationis).
A difference in the calculation of nearly identical intervals by different ways.
A delimiting marker between items in a genetic sequence.
verb
To place a comma or commas within text; to follow, precede, or surround a portion of text with commas.
No points were used by the ancient printers, excepting the colon and the period; but, after some time, a short oblique stroke, called a virgil, was introduced, which answered to the modern comma. In t
WiktionaryCommas (Polygonia comma) and Question Marks (Polygonia interrogationis) occur from the Gulf Coast to Canada and west to the Rockies. [...] Question Marks and Commas are handsome butterflies with burnt
WiktionaryOther members of this genus that are frequently encountered in the park are the eastern comma (P. comma) and question mark (P. interrogationis).
WiktionaryIn another paragraph, he put in a comma.
Tatoeba · #320303My attitude to the comma is physiological; the more breath I have, the fewer commas I use.
Tatoeba · #582816The Oxford comma is awkward, unnecessary, and cannot be carried over to languages other than English.
Tatoeba · #712526i Register
In some senses, comma is marked as rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.