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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•claˈma•tion ˌpoint, n. [countable]- the sign (!) used in writing after an exclamation or interjection, expressing strong emotion or astonishment, or to indicate a command.
Also called ex•claˈma•tion ˌmark.See -claim-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024exclama′tion point′, - the sign (!) used in writing after an exclamation.
- this mark sometimes used in writing two or more times in succession to indicate intensity of emotion, loudness, etc.:Long live the Queen!!
- this mark sometimes used without accompanying words in writing direct discourse to indicate a speaker's dumbfounded astonishment:"His wife just gave birth to quintuplets.''(!) Also called exclama′tion mark′.
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