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Is a period needed after the word etc?
Do I need to use a period after the abbreviation of the word etc.? What is the correct punctuation for ending a sentence with etc.?
Does etc need a period after it?
Yes there should be a period.
Should there be one or two periods when etc ends a sentence?
One period. The period in etc. also functions as the period for the end of the sentence.
Does etc have punctuation?
Yes, a period is written after etc. It should be --- etc.
Do you put another period at the end of a sentence that ends in the word etc if etc is in parenthesis?
No, you do not need to add an additional period if "etc." is within parentheses at the end of a sentence. The period that ends the abbreviation "etc." also serves as the sentence-ending punctuation.
Do you need a comma after etc?
you need a period because etc. is an abbreviation for etcetera.
Does a comma go after the word etc?
Either a period ( . ) or an ellipsis ( . . . ) will go after 'etc' .
Do you put another period at the end of a sentence that ends in the word etc?
Et cetera is abbreviated to etc. No second period is needed but you will sometimes find one anyway.
What is the pattern in a period on the periodic table?
all elements in a period have the same amount of orbitals and if an element is in period 2 it has 2 orbitals if it is in period 3 it has 3 orbitals ..etc
Can you ovulate if you do not have a period?
Yes, ovulation comes before a period, so a woman will ovulate before her very first period, before her first period post-pregnancy, etc.
Why is a period called a period?
It's a shorter way of saying "menstrual period" as opposed to other kinds of periods, such as orbital periods, periods of time, etc. The etymology of the word is something along the lines of "Interval, season, time, circuit" etc.
Do you put a period after etc if it is not at the end of the sentence?
Yes. Etc. is an abbreviation. yes yes yes yes yes
