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the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases |
a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter) | the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases |
the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos | something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions |
the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos |