interpunctuate

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verb

To add punctuation between words or phrases

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Meanings

verbinterpunctuate (third-person singular simple present interpunctuates, present participle interpunctuating, simple past and past participle interpunctuated)

present singular third person interpunctuates · participle present interpunctuating · participle past interpunctuated · past interpunctuated

  1. To add punctuation between words or phrases

Origin

From inter- + punctuate.

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APA

interpunctuate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interpunctuate

MLA

“interpunctuate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interpunctuate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “interpunctuate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interpunctuate.

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