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SUSPENSION POINT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does suspension point mean? 

SUSPENSION POINT (noun)
  The noun SUSPENSION POINT has 1 sense:

1. (usually plural) one of a series of points indicating that something has been omitted or that the sentence is incompleteplay

  Familiarity information: SUSPENSION POINT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUSPENSION POINT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(usually plural) one of a series of points indicating that something has been omitted or that the sentence is incomplete

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("suspension point" is a kind of...):

full point; full stop; period; point; stop (a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)


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