punctuate

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈpʌŋktjuːeɪt/
• (US) IPA ^(key): [ˈpʌŋkʃuːeɪt]

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Verb

Plain form punctuate

Third-person singular punctuates

Past tense punctuated

Past participle punctuated

Present participle punctuating

1. (transitive) If you punctuate a sentence, you add punctuation, such as commas, apostrophes, and a period.

   You punctuated this sentence not correctly, the comma belongs before this word.

Related words

• punctuation