Synonyms for semicolon
ˈsɛm ɪˌkoʊ lənsemi·colon

Princeton's WordNet

1. semicolonnoun

   a punctuation mark (`;') used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period

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1. • Punctuation Mark

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1. List of paraphrases for "semicolon":

   semi-colon, comma

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1. Wilbur Ross:

   The big topics like that are still a work in progress. And those are very complex issues, particularly rules of origin, so eventually it will come down to every comma, every semicolon, everything before we can figure out if it's something that's workable.

2. Darren Huston:

   I’m a hands-on operator, and I have a background in software. Right outside my door, they are building the site. There’s not a semicolon on any of our sites that isn’t A/B tested. ~ Darren Huston

3. President Barack Obama:

   There are going to be many months in which people will be able to look at every comma and period and semicolon in this deal, and I feel very confident that when people evaluate the actual deal that is done, that they will see that, in fact, it is the most progressive trade deal in history.