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A separator or a delimiter.

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Q: What is the comma called that separates a period in a number?
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What is the comma called that separates a period in a number For example in the number 100000 is the comma considered a placeholder or separator or some other term?

It is NOT a place holder though, for really big (or small) numbers it can help find the place value. It is called a separator or delimiter.


What is the period after thousands called?

it isn't a period it is a comma.


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In a number a group of 3 digits separated by a comma is called a what?

Commas are used to separate large numbers into groups of three digits. Each group is called a period.


What does the word comma mean?

A comma is a punctuation mark that separates phrases in a sentence. It looks like ,


What is a group of three digits in a numbers separated by a comma?

its called a period


Is there a comma before and after the word or?

A comma is typically placed before "or" when it separates independent clauses in a sentence. However, a comma is not needed after "or" in most cases.


Do you use a comma before qoutes?

Not necessarily. A comma indicates a pause in speech, or separates ideas for clarity. Where there is no pause and no possible confusion there should be no comma.


What is 739 in the thousands period?

How to get 739,652 as the answer what is the number that has 652 in the ones period and 739 in the thousands period? to the right of the comma is ones period to the left is thousands period


What do you call the apostrophe comma period hyphen?

These are punctuation marks.


Never place a period where god has placed a comma?

A comma causes a pause in a sentence and a period is a full stop. Never place a period where God has placed a comma.


Do you type a quotation mark before a period and a comma?

No, the quotation marks go after the comma or period.