Full stop and Mark

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Full stop noun - A punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations.

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Mark and full stop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mark" instead a noun phrase "Full stop".

Mark noun - A person or thing that is made fun of.

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Full stop and mark are semantically related. You can use "Full stop" instead a noun "Mark".

Nearby Words: marked, marker, marking, marksman, markup

Take a drink if an example is a sentence that doesn't end with a full stop, exclamation mark or question mark

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Some examples can be seen on this page, where the full stop (period) is not included in the quotation: the line below is a good one, where the final full stop appears after the closing quotation mark and bracket (parenthesis).

Source: Useful Notes / British English

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Mark and Full stop. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/full_stop/mark

Full stop & Mark. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/full_stop/mark>.

Mark or Full stop. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/full_stop/mark.

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