concept   colon
culture   UK
statement   In the UK, the colon is used in writing for lists and explanations, and routine colon cancer screenings are common from age 50.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 colon UK The colon is used to introduce a list or an explanation in writing. 1
2 colon cancer United Kingdom Routine screenings for colon cancer starting at age 50 are common and strongly encouraged. 1