Complete Definition of "run-on sentence"

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Noun
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run-on sentence (plural run-on sentences)
#grammar an ungrammatical sentence in which two independent clauses that should be joined by either a semicolon or a conjunction or should be separate sentences are written as a single sentence, the clauses often being separated by a comma.

Synonyms
fused sentence

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