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Comma
A comma is a type of punctuation mark . The word comes from the Greek komma , which means something cut off or a short clause.Comma may also refer to:* Comma , a type of interval in music theory...

is a type of punctuation mark . The word comes from the Greek komma (κόμμα), which means something cut off or a short clause.

Comma may also refer to:
  • Comma (music)
    Comma (music)
    In music theory, a comma is a minute interval, the difference resulting from tuning one note two different ways. The word "comma" used without qualification refers to the syntonic comma, which can be defined, for instance, as the difference between an F tuned using the D-based Pythagorean tuning...

    , a type of interval in music theory
  • Comma butterfly, the brush-footed butterfly Polygonia c-album (and related species; "comma butterflies": the genus Polygonia
    Polygonia
    Polygonia is a genus of butterflies with a conspicuous white mark on the underside of each hindwing, hence the common name Comma. They also have conspicuous angular notches on the outer edges of their forewings, hence the other common name Anglewing butterflies...

    in general)
  • Comma, the journal of the International Council on Archives
    International Council on Archives
    The International Council on Archives is an international non-governmental organization which exists to promote international cooperation in archiving. It was set up in 1948, with Charles Samaran, the then director of the Archives de France, as chairman. It is open to membership of national and...

  • Comma (rhetoric)
    Comma (rhetoric)
    In Ancient Greek rhetoric a comma is a short clause, something less than a colon, originally denoted by comma marks. It is shaped as a small swipe at the bottom of the line....

    , a short clause in Ancient Greek rhetoric
  • Comma operator
    Comma operator
    In the C and C++ programming languages, the comma operator is a binary operator that evaluates its first operand and discards the result, and then evaluates the second operand and returns this value...

    , an operator in C and other related programming languages

See also

  • Coma (disambiguation)
    Coma (disambiguation)
    Coma is a profound state of unconsciousness.Coma may also refer to:- Astronomy :*Coma , diffuse portion of a comet*An abbreviation for the constellation Coma Berenices*The Coma Cluster, located in Coma Berenices...

  • Commer
    Commer
    Commer became known in later years as a maker of vans for the British Post Office—particularly the Commer FC which was introduced in 1960 with many body styles, including a 1500 cc van. After engine and interior upgrades it was renamed the PB in 1967 and the SpaceVan in 1974...

     - commerial vehicle manufacturer
  • Kama
    Kama
    Kāma is often translated from Sanskrit as sexual desire, sexual pleasure, sensual gratification, sexual fulfillment, or eros54654564+more broadly mean desire, wish, passion, longing, pleasure of the senses, the aesthetic enjoyment of life, affection, or love, without sexual connotations.-Kama in...

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