punctuation-mark
51exclamation mark - exclamation point — In British English, the punctuation mark used as the end of an exclamation (!) is called an exclamation mark. In American English, it is called an exclamation point. See entry at ↑ Punctuation …
52Question mark (disambiguation) — A question mark is a type of punctuation mark.Question mark or ? may also refer to:* ? (album), a progressive rock album by Neal Morse * ? (Modwheelmood EP), an electronic alternative EP by Modwheelmood * ? (bistro), a kafana (tavern) located in… …
53question mark — question ,mark noun count * the symbol ? that is used at the end of a sentence to show that it represents a question. It is a type of punctuation mark. a question mark over something a doubt about whether something is good or correct, or whether… …
54question mark — question marks 1) N COUNT A question mark is the punctuation mark ? which is used in writing at the end of a question. 2) N COUNT: oft N over n If there is doubt or uncertainty about something, you can say that there is a question mark over it.… …
55question mark */ — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms question mark : singular question mark plural question marks the symbol ? that is used at the end of a sentence to show that it represents a question. It is a type of punctuation mark. • a question mark over… …
56question mark — noun a) The punctuation mark “?”, used at the end of a sentence to indicate a question. There’s a question mark over whether or not he’ll be fit for the next game. b) doubt or uncertainty …
57exclamation mark — /ɛkskləˈmeɪʃən ˌmak/ (say ekskluh mayshuhn .mahk) noun 1. a punctuation mark (!) used after an exclamation. 2. British a road sign bearing a symbol resembling this mark, placed to give advance warning of some hazard. Also, exclamation point …
58exclamation mark — (N. Amer. exclamation point) ► NOUN ▪ a punctuation mark (!) indicating an exclamation …
59question mark — ► NOUN ▪ a punctuation mark (?) indicating a question …
60exclamation mark — noun /ˌeks.kləˈmeɪ.ʃənˌmɑːk/ Punctuation mark “!” (used to denote excitement, surprise or shock). The excessive use of exclamation marks devaluates their effect, but is typical of concise genres such as cartoons, not reference works! Syn:… …
