ditto mark

dit·to mark

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dit-oh mahrk]
- /ˈdɪt oʊ mɑrk/
- /ˈdɪt.əʊ mɑːk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dit-oh mahrk]
- /ˈdɪt oʊ mɑrk/

Definitions of ditto mark words

noun ditto mark Often, ditto marks. two small marks (″) indicating the repetition of something, usually placed beneath the thing repeated. 1
noun ditto mark two small marks (") placed under something to indicate that it is to be repeated 0
noun ditto mark a mark (") used in itemized lists or tables to show that a word, figure, or passage above is to be repeated 0

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Parts of speech for Ditto mark

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adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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ditto mark popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

ditto mark usage trend in Literature

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