I always use two spaces because that is how I was taught many years ago, but WikiAnswers always shortens it to one space when I send my answer. See? They just did it again. I think two spaces helps to separate the sentences, but perhaps it is no longer observed anymore, and one space is considered enough in the Digital Age.
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Unless otherwise indicated, as in a particular assignment, there should be two spaces between sentences in order to follow proper guidelines. Words should only be separated by one space.
Only one space is required
There are two answers to this question, because it really depends on what you're writing for. Most of the time it's fine to use one space between sentences, but professionally you're supposed to put two spaces between sentences.
I work for a Graphics Company and always used 2 spaces between sentences; now I am told only one when the article must be printed.Help?
To end one sentence and begin another, a period must be inserted between the two, along with one to two spaces.
In the days of typewriters, the standard approach was to leave a single space between words and a double space between sentences. Since the popularity of computer word processors and digital printers, the standard has shifted to a single space between words and a single space between sentences.
Do I begin sentences with "and?" Sometimes. SHOULD one begin sentences with "and?" No. And is a conjunction, which is meant to connect words, phrases, or clauses together. It is not supposed to START a sentence.
The most widely accepted use of spaces today entails that one space be left between the end of sentence and the beginning of another. A question mark denotes the end of an interrogatory sentence, thus it is most common to leave one space after a question mark before starting the next sentence. It is also acceptable, though less common, to leave two spaces between sentences.
One space between words. No space between the last word and the period or interrogative. Two spaces after the period or interrogative.
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