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Translingual
Description
A point and a vertical line above it. In some fonts the vertical line forms a thin acute angle, being slightly larger at the top than the bottom. It may also be rounded at the top.
Etymology
Derives from , a Template:Der abbreviation of either Template:M or the interjection Template:M, placed at the end of an exclamation to mark it as such.[1] It expresses awe, wonderment (Template:M+) in the clause.
Punctuation mark
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- Template:Lb Template:N-g[2]
Usage notes
- Its English name is variously exclamation mark, exclamation point, exclamation, ecphoneme, or, in computing contexts, shriek, bang or pling.
- In its use to denote excitement, surprise, or shock, it is sometimes repeated for additional emphasis, as in "!!", "!!!", "??!!!", or the like.
Derived terms
Translations
- Aiton: Template:T
- Armenian: Template:T
- Catalan: Template:T, Template:T Template:Q
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: Template:T+
- Fula: Template:T
- Japanese: Template:T+
- Limbu: Template:T-check
- N'Ko: Template:T
- Shan: Template:T
- Spanish: Template:T
- Vai: Template:T
Symbol
- Template:Lb The factorial: the result of a multiplication of all integers from 1 to the given number.
- 5! = 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 120
- "five factorial equals 120"
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