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full stop

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
full stop noun
plural full stops
full stop
noun
plural full stops
Learner's definition of FULL STOP
[count] British
: 1period 5a

full stop

noun

chiefly British
: a point . used to show the end of a sentence or an abbreviation : period sense 5a
… the full stop after the roman numeral … Eric Korn
He found that a full stop expressed his feelings too violently, and wrote the letter again, for the fifth time … Anthony Trollope
… ordered the initials 'F. C. W. K.,' with the customary untrained grape-vine-looking flourishes, and a large full stop, to be engraved forthwith. Charles Dickens
used interjectionally to emphasize the finality of the preceding statement
… when it comes to parenting she's the boss, full stop. Pamela Druckerman

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Terese Marie Mailhot is one of my favorite writers ever, full stop. Autumn Fourkiller, Longreads, 24 Aug. 2022 The Tesla appears to have braked steadily and came to a full stop -- well ahead of his son. Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 22 Aug. 2022 Drags a little bit in the beginning, then slows down in the middle, then crawls to a full stop at the end. Dan Snierson, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2022 However, some moments between songs feel almost like a resting point, a full stop from the show as Kelly engaged with the crowd candidly, making jokes and taking the time to introduce his band. Chloe Mcgowan, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Aug. 2022 Perhaps that irritation with your husband who pronounces nuclear as nucular, or with the aged relative who still types two spaces after a full stop, is simply the visible tip of a deeper frustration. Dennis Duncan, Washington Post, 26 July 2022 Today’s Supreme Court ruling is a travesty, full stop. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2022 The Bronco is now the most capable 4×4 out there, full stop. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 14 July 2020 Heralded as one of the funniest movies of all time (full stop), the jokes in this hilarious Mel Brooks spoof still hold up. Lauren Puckett-pope, Good Housekeeping, 19 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1643, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of full stop was in 1643

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