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punctuality

English

Etymology

punctual +? -ity

Noun

punctuality (usually uncountable, plural punctualities)

  1. The state of being punctual

Synonyms

  • timeliness, promptness; see also Thesaurus:punctuality

Related terms

  • point
  • punctilious
  • punctual
  • punctuate
  • punctuation

Translations

Further reading

  • punctuality in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • punctuality in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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punctuation

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin punctu?ti? (a marking with points, a writing, agreement), from punctu? (to mark with points, settle); see punctuate.Morphologically punctuate +? -ion

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /p??k.t?u?e?.??n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

punctuation (countable and uncountable, plural punctuations)

  1. A set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences.
  2. An act of punctuating.

Meronyms

  • See also Thesaurus:punctuation mark

Derived terms

  • punctuation mark

Related terms

  • point
  • punctilious
  • punctuate
  • punctual
  • punctuality


Punctuation

Translations

Further reading

  • punctuation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • punctuation in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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