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In a series you should put commas after each element, except for the last. For example you should write: John, Margaret, Mary, and Paul came to the party.
The comma after Mary is called the Oxford, Serial, or Harvard comma. Most style guides on both sides of the Atlantic recommend always using this comma.
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How do you put commas or commas in the appropriate place?
My dad is from Austin, Texas, and my mom is from Minneapolis, Minnesota.
How do you put commas on dates?
For example:May 31st, 2012
How can you put commas in 300698 by international way?
Generally you use commas to define triplets of numbers (from the right). so 300698 = 300,698
Is this a real number?
Yes, just put in your commas (1,234,567,890).
Is this a real number 1234567890?
Yes, just put in your commas (1,234,567,890).
How do you put commas or commas in the appropriate place?
My dad is from Austin, Texas, and my mom is from Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Do you ever put 2 commas for a word?
no
Can you put commas in the to line of a email?
Typically, programs will convert your commas between email addresses to semicolons.
Why are you not allowed to put commas in your question?
The software doesn't really like commas in the question. It isn't that we don't like commas. We love them. It is just hard on the site.
What is an example of commas in a series?
The example would be: Molly collected sea shells, stuffed animals, and even snow globes!
How do you put commas on dates?
For example:May 31st, 2012
Do you put commas in decimal numbers?
Yes, but not always.
How can you put commas in 300698 by international way?
Generally you use commas to define triplets of numbers (from the right). so 300698 = 300,698
Is this a real number?
Yes, just put in your commas (1,234,567,890).
Use a semi-colon to separate items in a series that already contains commas?
Typically, if a list of items has semicolons separating each item, commas are not required.
What is it called to have a list of words separated by commas?
A list of words separated by commas is called a "comma-separated list" or a "comma-delimited list."
What is the grammatical rule for comma in a series before and?
grammatical commas are something that is used with phrases
