Comma and Space

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Comma noun - A punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence.

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Space and comma are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Space" instead a noun "Comma".

Space noun - An extent or area available for or used up by some activity or thing.

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Comma and space are semantically related. You can use "Comma" instead a noun "Space".

Nearby Words: spacing, spacious, spaced, spaceship, spacer

This led to a Scunthorpe Problem when an article was written citing "John Belushi, then the leader of..."; the writer left out the comma and space after "Belushi," turning the sentence into "John BeluShakespearehen the leader of...."

Source: Scunthorpe Problem
Better than that: thanks to the encyclopedic syntax of the early books, it was listed as "Hamster, comma, giant space," as though "giant" and "space" are just traits a hamster can have, and this happens to have both.

Source: SpaceX
This includes many comma, space and two letter word combos, leading to "W6, ge please" to become "W6*** please".

Source: Scunthorpe Problem

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Space and Comma. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/comma/space

Comma & Space. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/comma/space>.

Space or Comma. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/comma/space.

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