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semicolon

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  1. 1. n. The punctuation mark [;] indicating a separation between parts or members of a sentence more distinct than that marked by a comma. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a punctuation mark (‘;’) used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The punctuation mark [;] indicating a separation between parts or members of a sentence more distinct than that marked by a comma. Source: webster
  4. 4. The punctuation mark [;] indicating a separation between partsor members of a sentence more distinct than that marked by a comma. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. a punctuation mark (`; ') used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period Source: ecdict

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