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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

separators

/sɛpəˈreɪtərz/ noun · British & US
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What does separators mean?

noun

Characters or symbols used to separate items, such as commas, semicolons, or dashes. In computing, separators are used to distinguish different parts of a data string or file name.

Example

"The use of commas as separators in a list of items is a common convention in writing and data entry."

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