- exclaˈmation ˌmark
- noun [C]the mark ! used in writing to show that someone says something suddenly and loudly because they are surprised or angry
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exclaˈmation ˌmark
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exclamation mark — excla mation mark BrE .excla mation point AmE n the mark (!) that you write after a sentence or word that expresses surprise, anger, or excitement … Dictionary of contemporary English
exclamation mark — noun a punctuation mark (!) used after an exclamation • Syn: ↑exclamation point • Hypernyms: ↑punctuation, ↑punctuation mark * * * noun see exclamation point * * * exclamation mark UK US … Useful english dictionary
exclamation point — excla mation ,point or ,excla mation ,mark noun count the symbol ! used in writing to show that the words that come before it are an exclamation … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
exclamation point — noun a punctuation mark (!) used after an exclamation • Syn: ↑exclamation mark • Hypernyms: ↑punctuation, ↑punctuation mark * * * noun, pl ⋯ points [count] US : a punctuation mark ! used to show a forceful way of speaking or a strong feeling… … Useful english dictionary
