close punctuation
/ (kləʊs) /
noun
punctuation in which many commas, full stops, etc, are used: Compare open punctuation
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How to use close punctuation in a sentence
Such use of marks would be very close punctuation, which means subservience to rules based upon an apparent principle.
Why We Punctuate | William Livingston KleinThis comma is used in accordance with the convention of Dean Alfords day, and follows a rule of close punctuation.
Why We Punctuate | William Livingston Klein
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