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Semicolons: When, Where, and How to Use Them | Merriam-Webster Semicolons (;) separate independent clauses that are related in meaning, and they separate items in a list when those items themselves are long or include commas For example, this summary could say "Semicolons are useful; they show that clauses are related in meaning "
Semicolon - Wikipedia Semicolon The semicolon ; (or semi-colon[1]) is a symbol commonly used as orthographic punctuation In the English language, a semicolon is most commonly used to link (in a single sentence) two independent clauses that are closely related in thought, such as when restating the preceding idea with a different expression
Semicolons | Punctuation Rules and Examples A semicolon (;) indicates an audible pause and can replace a period if the writer wishes to narrow the gap between two closely linked sentences
Using Semicolons - Grammar Monster Semicolons can be used in lists to outrank any commas that appear in list items That's less complicated than it sounds In a normal list, the list items are separated by commas However, sometimes the list items themselves contain commas When this happens, you can use semicolons to separate them For example:
When to Use a Semicolon, With Examples - Grammarly Blog A semicolon is a punctuation mark (;) used to connect closely two related independent clauses in a single sentence when discussing the same topic or contrasting two similar ideas
Semicolon - The Punctuation Guide Most commonly, the semicolon is used between two independent clauses (i e , clauses that could stand alone as separate sentences) when a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) is omitted
Semicolons - Excelsior OWL Using a semicolon like a comma can definitely create some trouble First, let’s take a step back and explain the difference between an independent clause and a dependent clause
Using Semicolons – The Writing Center – UW–Madison Use a semicolon between independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction if the clauses are already punctuated with commas or if the clauses are lengthy
When to Use A Semicolon: How to Use A Semicolon A semicolon joins two independent thoughts that are closely related A semicolon is only used to join sentences when the independent clauses are of equal importance, length, and weight