Pronunciation Challenge 【TED-Ed】How to use a semicolon - Emma Bryce

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Semicolons in details!

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A semicolon's job is to reunite two independent clauses that will benefit from one another's company because they refer to the same thing.

Key Vocabulary

1. reunite to bring together again

reunite

[ˌriː.juːˈnaɪt] (v.) to bring together again

2. independent

independent

[ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt] (adj.)

3. benefit

benefit

[ˈben.ə.fɪt] (n; v.)

4. refer to

refer to

[rɪˈfɝː] (phr.)