mark+of+punctuation
71question 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… …
72question 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 …
73exclamation 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 …
74exclamation mark — (N. Amer. exclamation point) ► NOUN ▪ a punctuation mark (!) indicating an exclamation …
75question mark — ► NOUN ▪ a punctuation mark (?) indicating a question …
76quotation mark — ► NOUN ▪ each of a set of punctuation marks, single (‘ ’) or double (“ ”), used either to mark the beginning and end of a title or quotation, or to indicate slang or jargon words …
77exclamation 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:… …
78inverted question mark — noun The symbol ¿ , which often serves as a punctuation mark in Spanish …
79irony mark — noun The proposed punctuation mark ؟ or ⸮, used to suggest irony or sarcasm in a question …
80exclamation mark — n. punctuation mark used after an interjection or exclamation to indicate emphasis (!) …
