- the punctuation mark (;) used to indicate a major division in a sentence where a more distinct separation is felt between clauses or items on a list than is indicated by a comma, as between the two clauses of a compound sentence.
- the punctuation mark (;) used to indicate a pause intermediate in value or length between that of a comma and that of a full stop
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