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Punction vs Punctuation - What's the difference?

punction | punctuation |

As nouns the difference between punction and punctuation

is that punction is a puncture or prick while punctuation is a set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences.

punction

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A puncture or prick.
  • (Webster 1913)

    punctuation

    Noun

  • A set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences.
  • Meronyms

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    Derived terms

    * punctuation mark