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区切り [news1,nf12] 句切り
くぎり [news1,nf12]
1. [n]
▶ pause (in speech, writing, etc.)
▶ punctuation
2. [n]
▶ break
▶ end
▶ (place to) stop
▶ pause
▶ milestone (e.g. in a project)



History:
4. A 2022-09-16 23:11:35  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, daij
  Comments:
I'm not sure "milestone" is a suitable gloss.
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+<gloss>pause (in speech, writing, etc.)</gloss>
@@ -20,2 +20,0 @@
-<gloss>pause</gloss>
-<gloss>juncture</gloss>
@@ -24,0 +24 @@
+<gloss>break</gloss>
@@ -27 +27,2 @@
-<gloss>milestone (of a project)</gloss>
+<gloss>pause</gloss>
+<gloss>milestone (e.g. in a project)</gloss>
3. A* 2022-09-15 03:46:36  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Our first sense refers to pauses in speech, writing, song, etc., so I think the "milestone" gloss would belong to the second sense.
  Diff:
@@ -22 +21,0 @@
-<gloss>milestone (project)</gloss>
@@ -27,0 +27 @@
+<gloss>milestone (of a project)</gloss>
2. A 2022-09-15 03:39:51  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
The references all have two senses. I think it's just a case of sense 1.
  Diff:
@@ -22,4 +22 @@
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>(project) milestone</gloss>
+<gloss>milestone (project)</gloss>
1. A* 2022-09-15 00:23:21  Wladislav Artsimovich <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
A Japanese native colleague used this word to refer to creating a new milestone within a project. So I think the milestone definition should be added.
明鏡国語辞典 also lists the following definition: "物事の切れ目。「仕事に─をつける」"
  Diff:
@@ -24,0 +25,4 @@
+<gloss>(project) milestone</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>

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