Usually means: Punctuation separating clauses; lists elements.
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  1. semicolons: Merriam-Webster
  2. semicolons: Collins English Dictionary
  3. semicolons: Vocabulary.com
  4. semicolons: Wordnik
  5. semicolons: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. semicolons: Wiktionary
  7. semicolons: Dictionary.com
  8. semicolons: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Semicolons: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Semicolons: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (semicolon)

noun:  The punctuation mark ;.
▸ Also see semicolon


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