serial comma en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- A comma preceding the final conjunction in a list of three or more items, especially to provide clarity.
- Synonym of enumeration comma (“Chinese list comma”)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| serial commas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Harvard comma · enumeration comma · Oxford comma
Translations (8)
sv Oxfordkomma (comma preceding the final conjunction in a list) · fi Oxford-pilkku (comma preceding the final conjunction in a list) · sv Oxford-komma (comma preceding the final conjunction in a list) · cmn 牛津逗號 /牛津逗号 (comma preceding the final conjunction in a list) · es coma serial (comma preceding the final conjunction in a list) · nl Oxford-komma (comma preceding the final conjunction in a list) · cmn 連續逗號 /连续逗号 (comma preceding the final conjunction in a list) · cmn 哈佛逗號 /哈佛逗号 (comma preceding the final conjunction in a list)