comma splice
com·ma splice
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kom-uh splahys]
- /ˈkɒm ə splaɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kom-uh splahys]
- /ˈkɒm ə splaɪs/
Definitions of comma splice words
- noun comma splice comma fault. 1
- noun comma splice (grammar) Two independent clauses strung together with a comma in between. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of comma splice
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25
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Parts of speech for Comma splice
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
comma splice popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
comma splice usage trend in Literature
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