comma

The punctuation mark ⟨,⟩ used to indicate a set of parts of a sentence or between elements of a list.

A delimiting marker between items in a genetic sequence.

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Polygonia, having a comma-shaped white mark on the underwings, especially Polygonia c-album and Polygonia c-aureum of North Africa, Europe, and Asia.

A similar-looking subscript diacritical mark.

(figurative) A brief interval.

A difference in the calculation of nearly identical intervals by different ways.

(rhetoric) In Ancient Greek rhetoric, a short clause, something less than a colon, originally denoted by comma marks. In antiquity it was defined as a combination of words having no more than eight syllables in all. It was later applied to longer phrases, e.g. the Johannine comma.

(rare) To place a comma or commas within text; to follow, precede, or surround a portion of text with commas.