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punctuation marknounAny of various symbols used in writing and printing to indicate pauses, divisions, etc. and to aid the reader in understanding what is written.

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punctuation marknounAny of various symbols used in writing and printing to indicate pauses, divisions, etc. and to aid the reader in understanding what is written.
rankingnounOne’s relative placement in a list.
ratingnounA number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something.
pitnounA hole in the ground.
italiannoun(countable) An inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
scorecardnounA printed card allowing spectators of a game to identify players and record progress.
scoreboardnounA large board that displays the score in a game or contest.
scoringnounThe process of keeping score in a sport or contest.
scorenounThe total number of goals, points, runs, etc. earned by a participant in a game.
stopsnouna gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card
symbolsThe ninth studio album by German industrial band KMFDM, titled with a set of five unpronounceable, non-alphabetic symbols and commonly known as Symbols, was released on 23 September 1997 by Wax Trax!
signsa 2002 American science fiction horror thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and produced by Shyamalan, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy and Sam Mercer.
charactersthe twenty-first studio album by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, released in late 1987 on Tamla Records.
marksnounA surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name Mark.
pointsnoun(rail transport, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Movable rails which can be used to switch a train from one railway track to another.
separatorsnounAn object located between two or more things and hence separating them.
diacriticsa quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1971 at Cornell University and published by the Johns Hopkins University Press.
delimitersnoun(computing) A unique character or series of characters that indicates the beginning or end of a specific statement, string or function body set.
notationnoun(uncountable, countable) A system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in an art or science or in mathematics or logic to express technical facts or quantities.
orthographynoun(linguistics) (countable, more broadly) A set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, capitalization, emphasis, hyphenation, punctuation, and word breaks.

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