It means a pause when you are reading aloud or to yourself, it also represents a new sentence.
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An additional period is not necessary at the end of a sentence that ends in the word "inc."
If you mean the cycle of one period, then yes it usually does. If you mean the end of the period all together, then no, not unless you are quite old
The Spanish word "punto" can mean different things in English depending on the context. It can mean "point" as in a score in sports, "period" as in the end of a sentence, or "dot" as in a punctuation mark.
There are actually 15 different definitions for the word period. An example sentence of this word would be, the bell rang at the end of the school period.
end or era
No, you do not need to include an additional punctuation mark at the end of a sentence if the last word already ends in a period.
No the period is straight after the last word.
A period occurs at the end of a musical phrase. Usually, it is described by two full bars at the end of the stanza.
No, you do not put an extra period after "etc." since the period at the end of "etc." serves as the ending punctuation for the sentence.
It means there is already an "s" at the end of the word
the period
The next word should be capitalized.