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punctuational

adj

Etymology

From punctuation + -al.

  1. borrowed from punctuātiō — “a marking with points, a writing, agreement”
  2. suffixed as punctuational — “punctuation + al”

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to punctuation.

  2. Pertaining to punctuationism

    Pertaining to punctuationism; taking place very rapidly, especially within a single generation or in a series of rapid steps.

    • So how could such a critical thing as language evolve in humans, and was its evolution gradual or punctuational?

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for punctuational. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA