Meaning of the word comma in English

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comma

US /ˈkɑː.mə/
UK /ˈkɑː.mə/
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Noun

1.

a punctuation mark (,) indicating a pause between parts of a sentence or separating items in a list.

Example:
Remember to put a comma before the conjunction in a compound sentence.
The list includes apples, bananas, and oranges, but there's no comma before 'and'.
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