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  2. Full stop - Wikipedia

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    The full stop (Commonwealth English), period (North American English), or full point. is a punctuation mark used for several purposes, most often to mark the end of a declarative sentence (as distinguished from a question or exclamation).

  3. English punctuation - Wikipedia

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    The character known as the full point or full stop in British and Commonwealth English and as the period in North American English . serves multiple purposes. As the full stop, it is used to mark the end of a sentence. It is also used, as the full point, to indicate abbreviation, including of names as initials: [10]

  4. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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    Full stop: Interpunct, Period: Decimal separator: ♀ ♂ ⚥ Gender symbol: LGBT symbols ` Grave (symbol) Quotation mark#Typewriters and early computers ̀: Grave (diacrictic) Acute, Circumflex, Tilde: Combining Diacritical Marks, Diacritic > Greater-than sign: Angle bracket « » Guillemet: Angle brackets, quotation marks: Much greater than ...

  5. Punctuation - Wikipedia

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    The full stop is represented by a colon, and vice versa; the exclamation mark is represented by a diagonal similar to a tilde ~ , while the question mark ՞ resembles an unclosed circle placed after the last vowel of the word.

  6. Why we should learn to love the full stop.

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    The author of First You Write a Sentence makes a strong case for the humble full stop.

  7. Terminal punctuation - Wikipedia

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    Terminal punctuation marks are also referred to as end marks [1] and stops. [2] In languages using the ISO basic Latin alphabet, terminal punctuation marks are defined as the period, the question mark, and the exclamation mark. [3] [4] These punctuation marks may bring sentences to a close. In their widest sense, terminal punctuation marks ...

  8. Ellipsis - Wikipedia

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    When text is omitted following a sentence, a period (full stop) terminates the sentence, and a subsequent ellipsis indicates one or more omitted sentences before continuing a longer quotation. Business Insider magazine suggests this style [8] and it is also used in many academic journals. The Associated Press Stylebook favors this approach. [9]

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