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When abbreviating United States in a sentence should periods be put in between US as in US Postal Service?
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∙ 11y ago
no u dont ned any.
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∙ 11y ago
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Is it wrong to abbreviate South Carolina with s.c.?
It is not really wrong to use periods when abbreviating South Carolina S.C.; in fact, most folks over 50 can remember when it was preferred. But today adding the periods is considered old style. The US Postal Service (USPS) abbreviation for each of the United States, districts, territories, and possessions dispensed with the periods.
Do you include the periods in between P and E when abbreviating for Physical Education?
Yes P.E. it's an abbreviation. But check the style manual that you are to use for your writing. Most schools and corporations have one designated, or have created their own, that specifies the correct method for abbreviations.
How many periods are used when an omission ends a sentence?
4 periods are used when an omission ends a sentence.
What does it mean when a sentence is ended with a string of periods?
That string of periods is called an ellipsis. Ellipses take the place of text that has been omitted from the sentence.
Should there be two periods if am is at the end of a sentence?
No
When do you use two periods after a sentence?
Never. When ending a sentence with an abbreviation, a single period will suffice. It does double duty in finishing the abbreviation and the sentence. You may, however, see three periods at the end of a sentence. This is an ellipses. Or, two periods may occur in a sentence that includes a quote. Example: When I heard him say, "I found your luggage.", I cried tears of joy.
When to use Quotation marks with periods?
at the end of a sentence
When are periods used?
They are used to mark the end of a sentence.
What are 4 periods at the end of a sentence called?
Ellipsis . . .
How much time between periods in college hockey?
there are 5 minutes in between periods.
If you were ending a sentence with the words US do you have to put two periods or one?
To answer your question. You will have to put TWO periods.
What are the dots follow a sentence?
Periods end a sentence. They are punctuation marks that look like dots.
