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"punctuation mark" is correct and usable in written English.
You would typically use it when talking about a specific punctuation mark, such as a period, comma, or exclamation point. For example: "I used a comma as the punctuation mark in this sentence."
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punctuation mark
noun
Any of various symbols (see the table below) used in writing and printing to make the sense of what is written easier to determine.
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"In this case, it was a punctuation mark -- a Question Mark.
"It's such a punctuation mark," he said.
The Prime Minister's television address was a national punctuation mark.
It's unusual for a punctuation mark to carry such infamy.
"The 'big boys' won't change a punctuation mark for you".
Invent a new punctuation mark, what would it be?
It was the punctuation mark on a horror story.
That's a punctuation mark roughly every two words.
"There's not a single punctuation mark in the script".
This of course is already devoting more time to a punctuation mark than it probably deserves.
Lee's surrender at Appomattox in April 1865 ended the partnership without a defining punctuation mark.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com