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exclamation point

/ˌekskləˈmeɪʃn pɔɪnt/

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phrase

/ˌekskləˈmeɪʃn pɔɪnt/B1formalamerican
  • ruЗнак препинания (!), используемый для выражения сильных чувств, волнения, удивления или акцента в письменной речи.

A punctuation mark (!) used to indicate strong feelings, excitement, surprise, or emphasis in writing.

  1. A2formal

    A punctuation mark (!) used to express strong emotion, excitement, surprise, or emphasis at the end of a sentence.

    ruВосклицательный знак

    • She ended her sentence with an exclamation point to show excitement.
    • The sign read 'Danger!' with a large exclamation point.
    • In informal writing, people often overuse the exclamation point.