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comma

nounfemininegeneral usevery common/viɾˈgu.lɐ/vir·gu·la

Definition

1

A punctuation mark (,) used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.

Usage examples

“Please buy apples, oranges, and bananas.”
“My brother, who lives in London, is visiting.”

Common combinations

comma splicedecimal commainverted commas