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paragraph mark

par·a·graph mark
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-uh-graf, -grahf mahrk]
    • /ˈpær əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf mɑrk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-uh-graf, -grahf mahrk]
    • /ˈpær əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf mɑrk/

Definition of paragraph mark words

  • noun paragraph mark the character, used in editing and printing to indicate the beginning of a new paragraph; pilcrow. 1
Just one definition for paragraph mark

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Origin of paragraph mark

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Paragraph mark

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Paragraph mark

paragraph mark popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

paragraph mark usage trend in Literature

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