| Pronunciation: | | 'sepu`reytriks
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[n] a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information |
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SEPARATRIX is a 10 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | diagonal, slash, solidus, stroke, virgule |
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| | See Also: | | punctuation, punctuation mark |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sep`a*ra"trix\, n.; pl. L. {-trices}, E. {-trixes}.
[L., she that separates.] (Arith.)
The decimal point; the dot placed at the left of a decimal
fraction, to separate it from the whole number which it
follows. The term is sometimes also applied to other marks of
separation.
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