Definitions for exclamation point
ex·cla·ma·tion point

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1. exclamation mark, exclamation pointnoun

   a punctuation mark (!) used after an exclamation

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1. exclamation pointnoun

   The symbol ! (an exclamation mark)

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1. exclamation point

   The exclamation mark, !, or exclamation point (American English), is a punctuation mark usually used after an interjection or exclamation to indicate strong feelings or to show emphasis. The exclamation mark often marks the end of a sentence, for example: "Watch out!". Similarly, a bare exclamation mark (with nothing before or after) is often used in warning signs. The exclamation mark is often used in writing to make a character seem as though they are shouting and/or excited/surprised.

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1. exclamation point

   An exclamation point is a punctuation mark (!) used after an interjection or exclamation to indicate strong feelings or high volume, or to show emphasis, and often marks the end of a sentence. For example: "Watch out!" It can also be used to express surprise, astonishment, or any other such strong emotion.

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1. • Punctuation Mark

How to pronounce exclamation point?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say exclamation point in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of exclamation point in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of exclamation point in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of exclamation point in a Sentence

1. Anthony Carrigan:

   I completely disregarded [ a nomination ] as a possibility, i just considered it to be such a long shot... It was actually Bill who texted me. I was in my hotel room getting ready to go to set for' Bill Ted 3, and Bill texted me,' Congrats, dude.' That's it -- no exclamation point, no nothing. I was like,' On what ? Did the show get nominated ?' And he said,' You got nominated,' So that was a really, really cool moment. And I just kind of had to stare at the floor for a few minutes.

2. Robert Yawger:

   There is a very good chance we would reach $ 100. That's going to be inflationary with an exclamation point, we don't need that at all. We can't afford that at all.

3. Jennifer Granholm:

   You can walk and chew gum. You can do both, the fact that we are paying these outrageous prices is almost an exclamation point on the fact that we need to move to clean energy so we are not in this position in the future.

4. Robert Yawger:

   There is a very good chance we would reach $ 100 [ per barrel ]. That's going to be inflationary with an exclamation point, we don't need that at all. We can't afford that at all.

5. Ted Scambos:

   It’s going to take a while to unpack, we’re still reacting to a relatively sudden change. Certainly the last few years have been a dramatic exclamation point on a trend that was just developing after 2016.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=exclamation point
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Exclamation_Point
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exclamation_Point
4. ^ ChatGPT
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