interpunction

英 [,ɪntə'pʌŋkʃən] 美 [,ɪntɚ'pʌŋkʃən]
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interpunction (n.)
"punctuation," 1610s, from Latin interpunctionem (nominative interpunctio) "a putting of points between," noun of action from past participle stem of interpungere "to put points between," from inter- (see inter-) + pungere (see pungent).

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