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No full points with any abbreviations or contraction, with the following | No full points with any abbreviations or contraction, with the following exceptions: | ||
exceptions: | * e.g. | ||
* i.e. | |||
* et al. | |||
* No. (number) | |||
* a.m. and p.m. | |||
* p. | |||
Ampersands (&); use them only as part of a recognised name or title, e.g. Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform. Exceptions: use & in titles or menu items to reduce line length to make them fit. | Ampersands (&); use them only as part of a recognised name or title, e.g. Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform. Exceptions: use & in titles or menu items to reduce line length to make them fit. | ||
[[Category:Writers' guide]] | [[Category:Writers' guide]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:49, 18 September 2013
No full points with any abbreviations or contraction, with the following exceptions:
- e.g.
- i.e.
- et al.
- No. (number)
- a.m. and p.m.
- p.
Ampersands (&); use them only as part of a recognised name or title, e.g. Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform. Exceptions: use & in titles or menu items to reduce line length to make them fit.