If you've already listened to ; [Semicolon] about about a hundred million times since it came out on October 19, you might be looking to switch things up. If that's the case, might I recommend the above video? In it, the guys describe what SEVENTEEN means to them why they think their latest album is so special.

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And, in the extremely likely chance you want to hold on to what they have to say forever, we've rounded up their responses below. Warning: Extremely touching content ahead, so, yes, prepare accordingly.

S. Coups

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "If I were to describe SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase, I would say 'light.' The light that illuminates the brightest for someone."

On ; [Semicolon]: "A special part of this album ; [Semicolon] is that it continues from the last album Heng:garæ."

Jeonghan

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "If I were to describe SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase, I would say 'youth.'"

On ; [Semicolon]: "The fact that this special album includes unit tracks, especially in different mix of unit groups."

Joshua

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase:"I would say family. "

On ; [Semicolon]: "We want to give a lot of energies to our listeners."

Jun

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "If I were to describe SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase, perhaps, family? Our members are more than just members or friends. They're family to me given that we've spent time together since we debuted, practicing and going through hard times together."

On ; [Semicolon]: "This special album includes unit tracks, which are divided into units based on age unlike last album. So I'm sure our Carats will be able to check out our various colors expressed by a different mix of unit groups."

Hoshi

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "I would say 'we're a team who give hope and courage to people.'"

On ; [Semicolon]: "I hope our fans could make a lot of great memories, listening to our album and taking a break."

Wonwoo

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "SEVENTEEN is 'ongoing.' We'll continue to do our best."

On ; [Semicolon]: "This special album includes songs that are like semicolons of youth, which are blended through a variety of songs. I'm sure the listeners will have fun listening and choosing songs from various genres of music depending on each person's tastes."

Woozi

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "Destiny."

On ; [Semicolon]: "The most special part of this album is our variety of performances."

The 8

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "Infinite possibilities."

On ; [Semicolon]: "The most special part of this album is our different charms."

Mingyu

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "If I were to describe SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase, I would say 'youth.'"

On ; [Semicolon]: "The most special part of this album is the fact people can take a break."

DK

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "I would also say "youth.'"

On ; [Semicolon]: "The most special part of this album is the different mix of unit groups."

Seungkwan

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "I would say "SEVENTEEN is the best thing that happened in my life."

On ; [Semicolon]: "The most special part of this album is that we wanted to create an album that our CARATS could relax while listening to our songs. We included all sorts of music that our CARATs would enjoy. I hope everyone can listen to our songs comfortably."

Vernon

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "I would say 'a group of kids.'"

On ; [Semicolon]: "The most special part of this album is Vernon [laughs]."

Dino

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On describing SEVENTEEN in one word or phrase: "Festival."

On ; [Semicolon]: "The most special part of this album is that you're able to see SEVENTEEN's other side of youth. The album includes stories and expressions that everyone can relate to. Please look forward to it. Thank you!"

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