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1. (n.) comma
the sign (,), a mark of punctuation used to indicate a division in a sentence, as in setting off a word, phrase, or clause, to separate items in a list, to mark off thousands in numerals, to separate types or levels of information in bibliographic and other data, and, in Europe, as a decimal point.
2. comma
a brown and black nymphalid butterfly, Polygonia comma, with a silver comma mark on the underwing.
Etymology: (1520–30; < LL: mark of punctuation, L: division of a phrase < Gk kómma piece cut off (referring to the phrase so marked) <kóptein to strike, chop)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) comma
a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence
2. (noun) comma, comma butterfly, Polygonia comma
anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing
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1. (noun) comma
a written mark ( , ) that indicates a short pause or used to separate items in a list
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1. (noun) comma
a character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed
2. (noun) comma
a small interval (the difference between a major and minor half step), seldom used except by tuners
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Sense: the punctuation mark (,) used to show a slight pause etc.
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 Afrikaans: komma |
 Arabic: فاصِلَه |
 Bulgarian: запетайка |
 Brazilian: vírgula |
 Czech: čárka |
 German: das Komma |
 Danish: komma |
 Greek: κόμμα (γραμμ.) |
 Spanish: coma |
 Estonian: koma |
 Farsi: ویرگول؛ کاما |
 Finnish: pilkku |
 French: virgule |
 Hebrew: פְּסִיק |
 Hindi: अल्पविराम, उद्धरण चिह्न |
 Croatian: zarez |
 Hungarian: vessző |
 Indonesian: tanda koma |
 Icelandic: komma |
 Italian: virgola |
 Japanese: コンマ |
 Korean: 콤마 |
 Lithuanian: kablelis |
 Latvian: komats |
 Malay: tanda koma |
 Dutch: komma |
 Norwegian: komma |
 Polish: przecinek |
 Persian: ویرگول؛ کاما |
 Pashto: كامه، دغه (،) نښه چه جملې |
 Portuguese: vírgula |
 Romanian: virgulă |
 Russian: запятая |
 Slovak: čiarka |
 Slovenian: vejica |
 Serbian: zarez |
 Swedish: komma[tecken] |
 Thai: เครื่องหมาย (,) |
 Turkish: virgül |
 Taiwanese: 逗號 |
 Ukrainian: кома |
 Urdu: سکتہ ۔ کوما |
 Vietnamese: dấu phẩy |
 Chinese: 逗号 |
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