full stops

UK/ˈfʊl ˈstɒps/

A form of full stop — The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩ (indicating the end of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of full stop
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of full stop
Cite this entry
APA

full stops. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full%20stops

MLA

“full stops.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full%20stops. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “full stops,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full%20stops.

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