ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Full-point

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Full-point is a noun meaning (typography, obsolete) Synonym of full stop or period ⟨.⟩.

Meaning

(typography, obsolete) Synonym of full stop or period ⟨.⟩.

Example Sentences

Whoever introduced the several points, it seems that a full-point, a point called come, answering to our colon-point, a point called virgil answering to our comma-point, the parenthesis-points and interrogative-point, were used at the close of the fourteenth, or beginning of the fifteenth century.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include point, punctus, ellipsis, comma-point, interpoint, colon-point.

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