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Q: Does the abbreviation Dr require a period afterit?
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What is the correct spelling of Dr?

Doctor. The title (abbreviation) has a period "Dr." as in "Dr. Smith's office".


What is the abbreviation for doctorate?

It is Dr without a period. It is form and good manners to capitalize titles. Dr. is the abbreviation for Drive. It can also be PhD, for the highest degree in doctoring in college.


Do you need punctuation after the word dr?

Yes, you should include a period after the abbreviation "Dr." when it is used at the end of a sentence, in order to indicate that the sentence has ended. "Dr." is an abbreviation for "Doctor," so it functions like any other abbreviation in terms of punctuation rules.


How do you dr?

The abbreviation (using a period) Dr. stands for the title Doctor -- it is normally only used before a proper name (Dr. Smith) and is then capitalized.


Does mrs. have a period?

Yes, Mrs. has a period because it is an abbreviation and mrs is not a word. The same holds true for Mr., Dr., and Ms.


How many spaces after a abbreviation?

Unlike the period at the end of a sentence (which have one or two spaces), the period following an abbreviation only needs one space. This is the general rule for abbreviations such as Dr., Jr., or Sr.


What is a short way of writing a word consisting of some of the letters in the word followed by a period?

I believe you are thinking of "abbreviation".


What is the abbreviation of Dominican Republic?

The abbreviation is either DO or DR.


What is a short wayof a word consisting of some of the letters in the word followed by a period?

It is an abbreviation, one example being Dr. for a doctor.


What is full form of DR?

Dr is an abbreviation for Doctor


What is the full form of dr?

Dr is an abbreviation for Doctor


is doctor a abbreviation?

dr.