C1 adjective أدبي

interpunctive

/ˌɪntərˈpʌŋktɪv/

Relating to the marks or signs used in punctuation to separate sentences and their elements. It describes the structural use of points or symbols to clarify the meaning and rhythm of a written text.

أمثلة

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1

The teacher noticed several interpunctive errors in the student's short story.

The teacher noticed several interpunctive errors in the student's short story.

2

The legal department insists on strict adherence to interpunctive standards to avoid ambiguity in contracts.

The legal department insists on strict adherence to interpunctive standards to avoid ambiguity in contracts.

3

I'm not sure if this interpunctive style really fits the vibe of our group chat.

I'm not sure if this interpunctive style really fits the vibe of our group chat.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
interpunction
Verb
interpunctuate
ظرف
interpunctively
صفة
interpunctive
مرتبط
punctuation
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نصيحة للحفظ

Break it down: 'Inter' (between) + 'punct' (point). It describes the points (periods, commas) that go between words.

اختبار سريع

The philologist studied the unique ________ system used in the 10th-century manuscript.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: interpunctive

أمثلة

1

The teacher noticed several interpunctive errors in the student's short story.

everyday

The teacher noticed several interpunctive errors in the student's short story.

2

The legal department insists on strict adherence to interpunctive standards to avoid ambiguity in contracts.

formal

The legal department insists on strict adherence to interpunctive standards to avoid ambiguity in contracts.

3

I'm not sure if this interpunctive style really fits the vibe of our group chat.

informal

I'm not sure if this interpunctive style really fits the vibe of our group chat.

4

Early medieval manuscripts often lacked an interpunctive system, making them difficult for modern scholars to decipher.

academic

Early medieval manuscripts often lacked an interpunctive system, making them difficult for modern scholars to decipher.

5

The brand's interpunctive choices in its slogans are designed to create a sense of urgency.

business

The brand's interpunctive choices in its slogans are designed to create a sense of urgency.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
interpunction
Verb
interpunctuate
ظرف
interpunctively
صفة
interpunctive
مرتبط
punctuation

تلازمات شائعة

interpunctive marks interpunctive marks
interpunctive system interpunctive system
interpunctive clarity interpunctive clarity
interpunctive rules interpunctive rules
interpunctive style interpunctive style

العبارات الشائعة

interpunctive signs

interpunctive signs

lack of interpunctive detail

lack of interpunctive detail

standard interpunctive practice

standard interpunctive practice

يُخلط عادةً مع

interpunctive vs punctuational

Punctuational is the standard, more common term; interpunctive is technical or academic.

interpunctive vs interactive

Interactive refers to two-way communication, whereas interpunctive refers only to punctuation marks.

📝

ملاحظات الاستخدام

This word is extremely rare in modern English and is primarily used in linguistics, philology, or historical literary analysis. In general writing, 'punctuational' is almost always preferred.

⚠️

أخطاء شائعة

Learners may confuse the root with 'puncture' (to pierce), though they share a common Latin origin regarding 'points'. It is also often misspelled as 'interpunctuous'.

💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Break it down: 'Inter' (between) + 'punct' (point). It describes the points (periods, commas) that go between words.

📖

أصل الكلمة

From the Latin 'interpungere', meaning to mark with points or prick between.

أنماط نحوية

Used as an attributive adjective (placed before a noun). Does not have a comparative or superlative form (it is an absolute state).
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السياق الثقافي

The concept is significant in the study of 'scriptio continua', the ancient practice of writing without spaces or marks, which changed with the development of interpunctive systems.

اختبار سريع

The philologist studied the unique ________ system used in the 10th-century manuscript.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: interpunctive

كلمات ذات صلة

unknown

A1

A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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