Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word INTERPUNCT
INTERPUNCT
Definitions of INTERPUNCT
- The punctuation mark ⟨·⟩.
Number of letters
10
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using INTERPUNCT in a Sentence
- An interpunct , also known as an interpoint, middle dot, middot, centered dot or centred dot, is a punctuation mark consisting of a vertically centered dot used for interword separation in Classical Latin.
- As a member of the Academy, Carrère d'Encausse opposed both the feminisation of language, insisting that she be styled Madame le secrétaire perpétuel, and gender-inclusive language, describing the use of the interpunct to accommodate both genders (as in les auteur·rice·s) as "stupid" because of its impact on the musicality of a text.
- In an alternative system called , characters inside a cartouche can be followed by interpuncts or dots, where each interpunct represents the next mora of the word, and a colon represents all morae of the word.
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