Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

paragraph-mark

Noun
/ˈpɛr.ə.ɡræf mɑrk/
Definition
A symbol used to indicate the start of a paragraph.
Examples
  • The author inserted a paragraph mark to separate the two ideas.
  • In typesetting, the paragraph mark helps the reader identify the structure of the text.
  • When editing, I look for paragraph marks to ensure each section is clear and distinct.
Meaning
The paragraph mark is commonly used in writing to denote where a new paragraph begins. It’s an important formatting symbol that helps organize written content and makes it easier to read.
Synonyms
  • pilcrow