end mark

noun — 2 senses

end mark

noun

Etymology From end + mark.

Grammar, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences A punctuation mark occurring at the end of a clause or sentence.

Because this sentence makes a statement, a period is the appropriate endmark.2011, Geraldine Woods, English Grammar Workbook For Dummies:

Arts, Graphic design, Media, Publishing, Typography A typographic element that signals the end of an article. Often they are simple bullets, but they can also be intricate symbols.

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