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full stop
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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
full stop
–noun
period (defs. 10, 11).
[Origin: 1590–1600]
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
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American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
full stop  
n.  
  1. A period indicating the end of a sentence.
  2. A complete halt, as one made by a motor vehicle.

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full stop

noun
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations; "in England they call a period a stop" [syn: period] 

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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