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A full stop (also called a period in American English) is a punctuation mark placed at the end of a sentence to signal that a complete thought has finished. It matters because it helps readers understand where sentences begin and end, making written text clearer and easier to follow.
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- Part of
- ellipsis
- Has use
- radix character
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- Period (punctuation)
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