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If the brackets surround an entire sentence then the full stop at the end of the sentence stays within the brackets. (This is the procedure you should follow.)
If the brackets only surround part of the sentence, the full stop goes outside. This is the procedure you should follow (under normal circumstances).
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∙ 11y ago
In British English, the full stop typically goes before the closing bracket. In American English, the full stop goes after the closing bracket. For example: "She lives in London (UK)." vs. "She lives in London (UK).".
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∙ 11y agoIf the brackets only surround part of the sentence, the full stop should go outside, as the brackets should be inserted within an already existing sentence, e.g. This is the procedure you should follow (under normal circumstances).
If the brackets surround an entire sentence then the full stop at the end of the sentence stays within the brackets. For example: (This is the procedure you should follow.)
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∙ 11y agoThe full stop should be outside the brackets.
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∙ 11y agoa full stop goes after a bracket
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Do you need a full stop in brackets?
No. Brackets should be inserted within a sentence, and therefore the full stop should go outside the brackets at the end.
Should an asterisk go before or after a full stop?
It should go after the full stop.
Do you put a space after a full stop in initials?
If the full stop is at the end of the initials then there should be a space before the next word.
Can a full stop be used before a colon?
no a full stop would be used in place of a colon. Either use a full stop or a colon but never use both
How should i end this poem?
with a full stop
Should there be a full stop after each letter in MBE?
Full stops are not used
Should et al end with a full stop?
Yes it should.
Should i put a full stop after the word thank you?
no
What are the names of the 14 punctuation marks.?
. full stop (International) | period (American), comma? question mark,! exclamation mark: colon; semicolon- hyphen- dash( and ) parenthesis[ and ] brackets… ellipsis' apostrophe," and " quotation marks/ virgule or slash{ and } braces or curly brackets
What are the names of the 14 punctuation mark?
. full stop (International) | period (American), comma? question mark,! exclamation mark: colon; semicolon- hyphen- dash( and ) parenthesis[ and ] brackets… ellipsis' apostrophe," and " quotation marks/ virgule or slash{ and } braces or curly brackets
What are the names of the 14 punctuation mark.?
. full stop (International) | period (American), comma? question mark,! exclamation mark: colon; semicolon- hyphen- dash( and ) parenthesis[ and ] brackets… ellipsis' apostrophe," and " quotation marks/ virgule or slash{ and } braces or curly brackets
Should a comma be used after Inc in a sentence?
If Inc. is an abbreviation, then it should be followed by a full stop, If Inc. falls as part of a sentence then both a full stop and a comma is required.
