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句号 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • period noun A stretch of time, or a particular era seen as a distinct whole.
  • tittle noun Any small dot, stroke, or diacritical mark, especially if part of a letter, or of a letter-like abbreviation; in particular, the dots over the Latin letters i and j.

Senses

句号 is used for these senses in English:

  • full stop (colloquial) Used to emphasize the end of an important statement or point when speaking to show something is not up for discussion or debate.
  • period (chiefly, North America) That's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story.

period — full definition

  1. noun A stretch of time, or a particular era seen as a distinct whole.
  2. noun The punctuation mark "." used to end a sentence or mark an abbreviation.
  3. noun A monthly episode of menstruation.
  4. noun One of the timed segments a game, class, or match is divided into.
  5. intj Used to show a statement is final, with nothing more to add.

tittle — full definition

  1. noun Any small dot, stroke, or diacritical mark, especially if part of a letter, or of a letter-like abbreviation; in particular, the dots over the Latin letters i and j.
  2. noun A small, insignificant amount (of something); a modicum or speck.

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