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Comma before the conjunction in a list
The serial comma (also referred to as the Oxford comma or Harvard comma) is a comma placed after the penultimate term in a list (just before the conjunction)
Serial_comma
Punctuation mark (,)
peaches, and bananas. (serial comma used) They served apples, peaches and bananas. (serial comma omitted) The serial comma is used much more often,
Comma
Marks to indicate pacing of written text
question marks, and exclamation points.[further explanation needed] The serial comma is used much more often in the United States than in the UK. Other languages
Punctuation
Text format for tabular data using a comma between fields
Comma-separated values (CSV) is a plain text data format for storing tabular data where the fields (values) of a record are separated by a comma and each
Comma-separated_values
Topics referred to by the same term
Serial Bus, also known as USB Serial code or serial number Serial comma Serial killer Serial relation in mathematics, a binary relation R that relates every
Serial
Punctuation of writing as used in the English language
postal addresses. This style also eschews optional commas in sentences, including the serial comma. Open punctuation also frequently drops apostrophes
English_punctuation
Topics referred to by the same term
Johannine Comma, 1 John 5:7-8 Serial comma (also known as series comma, Oxford comma, or Harvard comma), a disputed usage of the punctuation mark Commas (Kinawley)
Comma_(disambiguation)
Punctuation mark (;)
internal punctuation, especially parenthetic commas, where the semicolons function as the serial commas for the series or listing. The semicolon divides
Semicolon
between the two last conjuncts: "I will need bread, cheese and ham". The serial comma is not usually used in front of the conjunction between the last two
Syndeton
Latin expression
the end of a list without conjunction, a comma is typically written in front of the phrase (but see Serial comma). If etc. is used at the end of a sentence
Et_cetera
Latin phrase meaning "for example"
points in the abbreviations, but eschews the comma after them (it similarly drops the title's serial comma before "and", which most UK and many US publishers
Exempli_gratia
is one of the earliest known sources that recommend using a serial comma or "Oxford comma", citing a written recommendation by Herbert Spencer. An epitome
Frederick Howard Collins (indexer)
Frederick_Howard_Collins_(indexer)
Punctuation used with Chinese characters
regular comma when separating words constituting a list. Chinese language does not traditionally observe the English custom of a serial comma (the comma before
Chinese_punctuation
Slanting line punctuation mark (/)
or technical names. Once used as the equivalent of the modern period and comma, the slash is now used to represent division and fractions, as a date separator
Slash_(punctuation)
Part of speech that connects two words, sentences, phrases, or clauses
Logical conjunction Logical disjunction Polysyndeton Relativizer Serial comma – the comma used immediately before a coordinating conjunction preceding the
Conjunction_(grammar)
System for writing in Spanish
but the serial comma is not used in Spanish: España, Francia y Portugal ('Spain, France(,) and Portugal'). There are some cases in which the comma is used
Spanish_orthography
Orthography used in writing the German language
before a full stop at the end of a sentence. The comma is used between for enumerations (but the serial comma is not used), before adversative conjunctions
German_orthography
Sentences with structures permitting multiple possible interpretations
Figure of speech Reading span task – Verbal working memory test Serial comma – Comma before the conjunction in a list "The Purple People Eater" – 1958
Syntactic_ambiguity
Orthography of the Estonian language
than one attribute after a determined word, for enumerations (but the serial comma is not used), between coordinated or subordinated clauses, between direct
Estonian_orthography
6th episode of the 7th season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
"Treachery, Faith, and the Great River" (originally without a serial comma) is the 156th episode of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the
Treachery, Faith, and the Great River
Treachery,_Faith,_and_the_Great_River
Daily newspaper in Connecticut
and the city of Hartford. The Journal Inquirer uses the "Oxford" or serial comma, unlike most American newspapers that follow The Associated Press Stylebook
Journal_Inquirer
absolute adjectives double negative History of English grammars preposition serial comma singular they split infinitive superlative of two y'all Wright, Laura
History of linguistic prescription in English
History_of_linguistic_prescription_in_English
Line code mapping 8-bit words to 10-bit symbols
skip and similar link-level conditions. At least one of them (i.e. a "comma" symbol) needs to be used to define the alignment of the 10-bit symbols
8b/10b_encoding
American dairy company
rBST-treated and non rBST-treated cows. Oakhurst does not use rBST in its milk. Serial comma § Maine labor dispute "Oakhurst Dairy (page 1)". BNET.com. Retrieved
Oakhurst_Dairy
Nonprofit music research organization
of gender-neutral language, dead language, and punctuation (from the serial comma to the em dash) through the lens of music. The manual is specifically
Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale
Répertoire_International_de_Littérature_Musicale
Student newspaper in Rhode Island, US
case-specific policies for references. The Herald does not employ the serial comma, and favors the word "said" after a quote over "mentioned", "pointed
The_Brown_Daily_Herald
Prescriptive rules of grammar and usage
style specifying preferred spellings and grammatical forms, such as serial commas, how to write acronyms, and various awkward expressions to avoid. Most
Linguistic_prescription
1983 Austrian horror film
Navarro. Retrieved 11 December 2018. Lambert, Ryan. "Enemy of the Oxford Comma". Please Unplug Me. Retrieved 31 March 2022. "Gasper Noe – Part 3". Vice
Angst_(1983_film)
Names of numbers in English
example 10 000 or 10,000 for ease of reading. European languages that use the comma as a decimal separator may correspondingly use the period as a thousands
English_numerals
Latin letter N with tilde above
palaeography, the sign that in Spanish came to be called virgulilla ("little comma") was used over a vowel to indicate a following nasal consonant (⟨n⟩ or
Ñ
American weekly magazine
Mistake: A Memoir by Daniel Menaker (2013) Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen by Mary Norris (2015) Cast of Characters: Wolcott Gibbs, E. B. White
The_New_Yorker
Difference in pitch between two notes
kinds of non-diatonic scales. Some of the very smallest ones are called commas, and describe small discrepancies, observed in some tuning systems, between
Interval_(music)
Novella by Steven L. Peck
characters (22 unknown letters of the Spanish alphabet, the space, the comma and the full stop), the books in A Short Stay in Hell have 95 characters
A_Short_Stay_in_Hell
Standardised transport interface for the broadcast industry
Asynchronous Serial Interface, or ASI, is a method of carrying an MPEG Transport Stream (MPEG-TS) over 75-ohm copper coaxial cable or optical fiber. It
Asynchronous_serial_interface
Performing order of mathematical operations
property of exponentiation that (ab)c = abc, so it's unnecessary to use serial exponentiation for this. However, when exponentiation is represented by
Order_of_operations
people. The Japanese full stop (。) and comma (、) are used for similar purposes to their English equivalents, though comma usage can be more fluid than is the
Japanese_writing_system
Use in music of microtones (intervals smaller than a semitone)
the term diesis. However, the unsigned article "Comma, Schisma" in the same reference source calls comma, schisma, and diaschisma "microintervals" but not
Microtonality
American television series (2017)
everything in his power to bring the person responsible to justice. 9 "Comma" Alex Zakrzewski Michael S. Chernuchin & Allison Intrieri April 16, 2017 (2017-04-16)
Chicago_Justice
Species of moth
marking is a small spot on each forewing shaped like a number nine or a comma. This spot is often green with orange highlights. Males are somewhat smaller
Ascalapha_odorata
Species of beetle
and may change with age. Usually the elytra are black with two larger red comma-shaped spots and two smaller round red spots. The color of these spots can
Exochomus_quadripustulatus
Currency of South Africa
currency of South Africa. It is subdivided into 100 cents (sign: "c"), and a comma separates the rand and cents. The South African rand is legal tender in
South_African_rand
Representation of isolatable musical sound
For instance, primes and sub-primes may be replaced with apostrophe and comma characters, sub-primes can be placed either before or after the note letter
Musical_note
Collection of short stories by Isaac Asimov
album's concept was altered slightly, although the name was kept, minus comma to avoid copyright infringement. An album, I, Human (2009), by Singaporean
I,_Robot
Musical interval
neither is exactly half of an octave. In any meantone tuning near to 2/9-comma meantone the augmented fourth is approximately the ratio 7:5 (582.51), while
Tritone
Transceiver device
A multi-gigabit transceiver (MGT) is a SerDes capable of operating at serial bit rates above 1 Gigabit/second. MGTs are used increasingly for data communications
Multi-gigabit_transceiver
Spoken alphabet for radio communication
used by information technology workers to communicate, by voice, very long serial numbers and reference codes. Most major airlines use the alphabet to communicate
NATO_phonetic_alphabet
Communication standard for marine electronics
the type of message (three characters). All data fields that follow are comma-delimited. Where data is unavailable, the corresponding field remains blank
NMEA_0183
Number in base-10 numeral system
separator is the dot "." in many countries (mostly English-speaking), and a comma "," in other countries.[which?] For representing a non-negative number,
Decimal
English television, radio, stage play and short story writer
book, a collection of short stories called Tiny Deaths, was published by Comma Press in November 2007. It was shortlisted for the Edge Hill Short Story
Robert_Shearman
Communications protocol for test equipment
command. When multiple arguments are provided, the arguments are written as a comma-separated list. For example, a query command that performs an AC Volts measurement
Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments
Standard_Commands_for_Programmable_Instruments
instead of Burmese script. Burmese names (Burmese: မြန်မာ အမည်) lack the serial structure of most Western names. Like other Mainland Southeast Asian people
Burmese_names
Sega gaming console with internet access
months of activation. Upon connecting, the browser went to the default Comma web portal, which Sega hoped would develop similarly to Yahoo! as an all-encompassing
Dreamcast online functionality
Dreamcast_online_functionality
Concept in psychology
be missed altogether, and she even placed the term "stages" in inverted commas in the book's diagrammatic representation to emphasize their tentative nature
Five_stages_of_grief
1988 children's novel by Roald Dahl
Dahl having enjoined his publishers not to "so much as change a single comma in one of my books", in February 2023 Puffin Books, a division of Penguin
Matilda_(novel)
Genus of bacteria and the disease it can cause
genus of Gram-negative bacteria, which have a characteristic curved-rod (comma) shape, several species of which can cause foodborne infection or soft-tissue
Vibrio
Anti-government conspiracy movement
documents, and the addition of punctuation (dashes, hyphens, colons, or commas) to one's name, which sovereign citizens believe has a legal effect. Groups
Sovereign_citizen_movement
Method used for display options on video text terminals
feature, invoked using ~, DC1 and then the X and Y positions separated with a comma. While the two terminals had identical functionality in this regard, different
ANSI_escape_code
American composer (1926–2019)
Syntonic comma less than a Pythagorean perfect fifth 3:2. To write a perfect fifth, Johnston introduces a pair of symbols representing this comma, + and
Ben_Johnston_(composer)
Distinct pitch classes sounding the same
7 octaves is 27 to 1 = 128 ) of the A♭ by a small interval called a Pythagorean comma. This interval is expressed mathematically as: twelve fifths seven
Enharmonic_equivalence
American actor (born 1944)
étrangères au titre de la promotion Arts et Lettres du printemps 2011, soit 22 comma..." www.culture.gouv.fr. Archived from the original on December 8, 2019
Michael_Douglas
First crewed mission of the Artemis program
the timeline had shifted to late autumn 2023. The four RS-25 engines (serial numbers E2047, E2059, E2062, and E2063) were installed on the core stage
Artemis_II
1983 children's book by Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl having urged his publishers to not "so much as change a single comma in one of my books", in February 2023, Puffin Books, a division of Penguin
The_Witches_(novel)
Character encoding standard
were used on some keyboards (others, including the No. 2, did not shift , (comma) or . (full stop) so they could be used in uppercase without unshifting)
ASCII
Device used for calculations
readability; while using decimal separator (usually a point rather than a comma) instead of or in addition to vulgar fractions. Various symbols for function
Calculator
Linguistic comparison
British English it is common to use the inverted comma ( ' ). American newspapers commonly use a comma as a shorthand for "and" in headlines. For example
Comparison of American and British English
Comparison_of_American_and_British_English
German physician and bacteriologist (1843–1910)
pathogens. The bacterium was then known as "the comma bacillus", and scientifically as Bacillus comma. It was later realised that the bacterium was already
Robert_Koch
(see Container for type theory discussion). comma-separated values (CSV) A delimited text file that uses a comma to separate values. A CSV file stores tabular
Glossary_of_computer_science
follows a naming scheme: The Butler (その執事, Sono Shitsuji) followed by a comma and a word or phrase composed of two kanji. These chapters have yet to be
List_of_Black_Butler_chapters
Serial protocol used in financial transaction
ccTalk is a serial protocol in widespread use throughout the money transaction and point-of-sale industry. Peripherals such as the currency detectors for
CcTalk
Script used to write the Greek language
also be found in use for Modern Greek. Although it is not a diacritic, the comma has a similar function as a silent letter in a handful of Greek words, principally
Greek_alphabet
American author (born 1947)
able to successfully imitate each other's style... Steve threw in more commas or clauses, and I kind of made things more simple in sentence structure
Stephen_King
Atlantic-Congo language
rẹja 'buy fish'. Sometimes, however, authors may choose to use an inverted comma to indicate an elided vowel as in ní ilé → n'ílé 'in the house'. Long vowels
Yoruba_language
Command language for modems
2010. Retrieved November 6, 2010. The Wikibook Serial Programming has a page on the topic of: Serial Programming: Modems and AT Commands List of AT commands:
Hayes_AT_command_set
Pakistani television series
(Urdu: ملالِ یار, lit. 'Regret of One's Beloved') is a Pakistani television serial produced by Momina Duraid under MD Productions. Based on the feudal system
Malaal-e-Yaar
1863 speech by Abraham Lincoln
compact in thought and expression, and tasteful and elegant in every word and comma". The Republican predicted that Lincoln's brief remarks would "repay further
Gettysburg_Address
Online database of integer sequences
A315. Individual terms of sequences are separated by commas. Digit groups are not separated by commas, periods, or spaces. In comments, formulas, etc., a(n)
On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
On-Line_Encyclopedia_of_Integer_Sequences
General-purpose programming language
to a variable called DO101I. Note the slight visual difference between a comma and a period. Hollerith strings, originally allowed only in FORMAT and DATA
Fortran
Microblogging and social networking website
indexed by the site. The tags are prefaced by a hashtag and separated by commas, and spaces and special characters are allowed, but only up to 140 characters
Tumblr
1895 war novel by Stephen Crane
that the first paragraphs came to him with "every word in place, every comma, every period fixed." Working mostly nights, he wrote from around midnight
The_Red_Badge_of_Courage
Standardized tag format for references exchange
keyword, and URL tags can be repeated. Each name must be formatted as a comma-separated list of last name, first name (including middle names, can be
RIS_(file_format)
Software interface based on commands formatted as lines of text
source file a target file b (REPLACE OLDDATE) OS/360 operator commands use a comma separated list of positional and keyword parameters; only documented command
Command-line_interface
Former educational publisher
Foresman and International Thomson bought South-Western. Around that time the comma was dropped from the company's name. Three years later, Time sold Scott
Scott_Foresman
CSS—Content-scrambling system CSS—Closed-source software CSU—Channel service unit CSV—Comma-separated values CT—Computerized tomography cTAKES—clinical Text Analysis
List of computing and IT abbreviations
List_of_computing_and_IT_abbreviations
American abolitionist (1818–1895)
quotation is on pp. 82-83. In this version, in the first sentence, the first comma is before rather than after "when", and "coloured" is spelled "colored"
Frederick_Douglass
1816 sonnet by John Keats
2012, p. 35 (but it actually appeared in August 2013). The addition of a comma in Keats's title provides an indispensable pun—a clue to the reader about
On First Looking into Chapman's Homer
On_First_Looking_into_Chapman's_Homer
English polymath (1642–1727)
John Locke in which he disputed the fidelity of 1 John 5:7—the Johannine Comma—and its fidelity to the original manuscripts of the New Testament, remained
Isaac_Newton
Structure of information stored on a computer
similar files often do this using a header records with field names, and with commas to mark the field boundaries. Like MIME, CSV has no provision for structures
File_format
which always use the plus. A modem supporting voice will respond with a comma-delimited list of numbers that includes the number 8. A modem not supporting
Voice_modem
National airline of Italy (1946–2021)
December 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2019. "Relazione ai sensi dell'articolo 1, comma 1-bis del decreto legge 27 aprile 2018, n. 38, convertito con modificazioni
Alitalia
Time of day using decimal units
and is used for non-decimal bases. The French decimal separator is the comma (,), while the period (.), or "point", is used in English. Units were either
Decimal_time
encountered (and spurious) 'occurrence' of the SYLK file happens when a comma-separated value (CSV) format is saved with an unquoted first field name
Symbolic_Link_(SYLK)
Reference to a source
dates within parentheses, superscripted endnotes vs. footnotes, colons or commas for page numbers, etc.) vary by the citation system used (e.g., Oxford,
Citation
Graphic novel series by Bryan Talbot
published on 2 December 2010, LeBrock attempts to track down an escaped serial killer that he previously brought to justice. Grandville Bête Noire was
Grandville_(comics)
Bitmap image file format family
introduced by a 1-byte sentinel: An image (introduced by 0x2C, an ASCII comma ',') An extension block (introduced by 0x21, an ASCII exclamation point
GIF
Stack-based programming language
stack and performs the associated semantics. The word COMPILE, (compile-comma) takes an execution token from the data stack and appends the associated
Forth_(programming_language)
Species of owl
shaft-streaks and narrow cross-bars. The underwing has distinctive barring and dark comma-like markings at the wrist (conspicuously lacking on overlapping Eurasian
Long-eared_owl
High-level programming language
Arrays have their elements cast to strings after which they are joined by commas (,) Other objects are converted to the string [object Object] where Object
JavaScript
Contrast this with a line comment which extends until the next newline. Comma delimiter Ruby: comment may follow delimiter Left bracket delimiter Batch
Comparison of programming languages (syntax)
Comparison_of_programming_languages_(syntax)
Retrieved 20 December 2022. The long-delayed flight of the first Glonass-K2 (serial number 13L) is now set for the first quarter of next year, with a second
List of spaceflight launches in July–September 2025
List_of_spaceflight_launches_in_July–September_2025
Online database of digital resources
doi:10.1145/984321.984325. S2CID 8371540. Isah, Abdulmumin; Serema, Batlang Comma; Mutshewa, Athulang; Kenosi, Lekoko (2013). "Digital Libraries: Analysis
Digital_library
SERIAL COMMA
SERIAL COMMA
Male
Serbian
Serbian name SLAVOLJUB means "glorious."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Muriel, MERIEL means "sea-bright."
Boy/Male
Biblical
Treasurer of Nergal.
Female
Serbian
Serbian name GRUBANA means "tender."
Male
Serbian
(Serbian Златан): Croatian and Serbian name ZLATAN means "gold."Â
Female
Serbian
Serbian name MILINKA means "grace."
Female
English
English elaborated form of Hebrew Sarah, SARIAH means "noble lady, princess."
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Serena, SERINA means "serene, tranquil."
Male
Serbian
Serbian name DU'AN means "soul."
Male
Turkish
Turkish name SERKAN means "blood head."
Biblical
treasurer of Nergal
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Fearghal, FERGAL means "man of valor."
Male
Hindi/Indian
(सरल) Hindi name SARAL means "straight."
Female
Serbian
Serbian name SREBRENKA means "silver."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Cheryl, possibly SHERILL means "darling beryl."
Female
Serbian
Serbian name SENKA means "shadow."
Female
Serbian
(Serbian Ведрана): Croatian and Serbian name VEDRANA means "jolly, merry."
Female
Serbian
Serbian name MILJANA means "charming."
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Neriya, NERIAH means "light of the Lord." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Baruch.
Male
Turkish
Turkish name SERHAT means "frontier."
SERIAL COMMA
SERIAL COMMA
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Religion of Path; Way; Style
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beautifully Coloured; Purity of Gold
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Small Child; Baby
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful innocent and caring
Girl/Female
Hindu
Happiness
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sacrifice; Image
Girl/Female
Indian
Foreigner
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Wolf, WOLFE means "wolf."
Girl/Female
Egyptian
From the road.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : patronymic from Firkin, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of casks and barrels, or a nickname for a stout man or a heavy drinker, from Middle English fer(de)kyn ‘small cask’ (probably from a Middle Dutch diminutive of vierde ‘fourth (part)’; as a measure of capacity a firkin was reckoned as a quarter of a barrel).
SERIAL COMMA
SERIAL COMMA
SERIAL COMMA
SERIAL COMMA
SERIAL COMMA
a.
Arranged in a series or succession; pertaining to a series.
pl.
of Feria
n.
A publication appearing in a series or succession of part; a tale, or other writing, published in successive numbers of a periodical.
pl.
of Sepia
n.
A shrill sound.
v. i.
To utter an acute, piercing sound; to sound with a sharp, shrill tone; to become shrill.
n.
An African wild cat (Felis serval) of moderate size. It has rather long legs and a tail of moderate length. Its color is tawny, with black spots on the body and rings of black on the tail.
v. t.
To utter or express in a shrill tone; to cause to make a shrill sound.
a.
Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or female; relating to the distinctive genital organs of the sexes; proceeding from, or based upon, sex; as, sexual characteristics; sexual intercourse, connection, or commerce; sexual desire; sexual diseases; sexual generation.
n.
Same as Feria.
a.
Rising aloft in air; high; lofty; as, aerial spires.
adv.
In a series, or regular order; in a serial manner; as, arranged serially; published serially.
a.
Contained in seed; holding the relation of seed, source, or first principle; holding the first place in a series of developed results or consequents; germinal; radical; primary; original; as, seminal principles of generation; seminal virtue.
a.
Of or pertaining to society; relating to men living in society, or to the public as an aggregate body; as, social interest or concerns; social pleasure; social benefits; social happiness; social duties.
a.
Same as Cerrial.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Servia.
a.
Of or pertaining to the air, or atmosphere; inhabiting or frequenting the air; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air; as, aerial regions or currents.
a.
Growing, forming, or existing in the air, as opposed to growing or existing in earth or water, or underground; as, aerial rootlets, aerial plants.
pl.
of Sepia
a.
Of or pertaining to a series; consisting of a series; appearing in successive parts or numbers; as, a serial work or publication.