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[16th ed.] 13.50 When not to use ellipsis points
» Ellipses 13.50 When not to use ellipsis points Ellipsis points are normally not used (1) before the first...

[16th ed.] 13.55 Ellipsis points in poetry and verse drama
» Ellipses 13.55 Ellipsis points in poetry and verse drama Omission of the end of a line of verse is...indicated by four ellipsis points if what precedes them is a complete grammatical sentence, otherwise by...

[16th ed.] 13.48 Ellipses defined
» Ellipses 13.48 Ellipses defined An ellipsis is the omission of a word, phrase, line, paragraph, or more...another device such as asterisks. These points (or dots) are called ellipsis points when they indicate...an ellipsis and suspension points when they indicate suspended or interrupted thought (see 13.39...

[16th ed.] 12.20 Elided operations and relations
elided relations, the ellipsis points should be vertically centered between the operation or relation...product may be denoted with ellipsis points either on the baseline or vertically centered: The second..., then ellipsis points should be on the baseline and not centered. For example, If the multiplication...

[16th ed.] 12.19 Elided lists
each term in the list and after the ellipsis points if the list has a final term. For example, The... ellipsis points should be on the baseline when the terms of the list are separated by commas. Use a medium space after each comma....

[PDF] The Chicago Manual of Style Online Fig. 3.18
with an em dash or ellipsis dots (as in fi g. 3.18 ). 3.67 Presenting multiple values in a single...marked with ellipsis dots. See 3.66 . 03_cmos16_ch3.indd 143 5/14/10 1:55 PM proofs for review only...with an em dash or ellipsis dots (as in fi g. 3.18 ). 3.67 Presenting multiple values in a single cell...

[16th ed.] The Chicago Manual of Style Online Figure 3.18
-column matrix. The intersections of like columns and stub entries are marked with ellipsis dots. See 3.66 .   PDF Version »...

[16th ed.] 13.54 Whole or partial paragraphs omitted
quotation is indicated by four ellipsis points at the end of the paragraph preceding the omitted part. (If...first part of a paragraph is omitted within a quotation, a paragraph indention and three ellipsis ...points appear before the first quoted word. It is thus possible to use ellipsis points both at the end...

[16th ed.] 13.57 Missing or illegible words
document in which certain words are missing or illegible, an author may use ellipsis points (see 13.48–56...), a bracketed comment or guess (sometimes followed by a question mark), or both. If ellipsis ...with an interpolated guess, may also be used for missing material. As with ellipsis points, this...

[16th ed.] 3.65 Empty cells
Paragraph 3.65: Empty cells from the Chicago Manual of Style Online.

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