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[16th ed.]
8.71 Descriptive designations for periods
| Cultural Terms » Periods 8.71 Descriptive designations for periods A descriptive designation of a... period is usually lowercased, except for proper names. For traditionally capitalized forms, see 8.72.... ancient Greece the antebellum period antiquity the baroque period the colonial period a golden age... |
[16th ed.]
14.170 “Periodicals” defined
| Contents » Periodicals 14.170 “Periodicals” defined The word periodical is used here to include...scholarly and professional journals, popular magazines, and newspapers. Periodicals are far more likely...of an online periodical is the same as that recommended for printed periodicals. (Some publishers... |
[16th ed.]
8.73 Cultural periods
| Cultural Terms » Periods 8.73 Cultural periods Names of prehistoric cultural periods are...capitalized. For geological periods, see 8.133–35 . the Bronze Age the Ice Age the Iron Age the Stone Age...Similar terms for modern periods are often lowercased (but see 8.72 ). the age of reason the age of steam the information age the nuclear age... |
[16th ed.]
6.14 When to omit a period
| Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 6: Punctuation Chapter Contents » Periods 6.14 When...to omit a period No period should follow display lines (chapter titles, subheads, and similar...a paragraph, however, is followed by a period (see 1.54 ). When an expression that ends in a period ... |
[16th ed.]
6.12 Use of the period
| Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 6: Punctuation Chapter Contents » Periods 6.12 Use...of the period A period marks the end of a declarative or an imperative sentence. Between sentences..., it is followed by a single space (see 2.9 , 6.7 ). A period may also follow a word or phrase standing... |
[16th ed.]
6.117 Abbreviation-ending periods with other punctuation
| Punctuation Marks 6.117 Abbreviation-ending periods with other punctuation When an expression (such as an...abbreviation) that takes a period ends a sentence, no additional period follows (see 6.14 ). Of course..., when any other mark of punctuation is needed immediately after the period, both the period and the... |
[16th ed.]
16.97 Period in index entries
| : A Summary 16.97 Period in index entries In a run-in index a period is used only before See (or See...under ) or See also (or See also under ). In an indented index a period is used only before See...or an indented index, no period is used. No period follows the final word of any entry. For examples, see 16.17 , 16.20 , 16.19 , 16.143 .... |
[16th ed.]
10.4 Periods with abbreviations
| Periods with abbreviations In using periods with abbreviations, Chicago recommends the following... periods with abbreviations that end in a lowercase letter: p. (page), vol., e.g., i.e., etc., a.k.a., a.m... periods for initials standing for given names: E. B. White; do not use periods for an entire name... |
[16th ed.]
6.13 Periods in relation to parentheses and brackets
| Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 6: Punctuation Chapter Contents » Periods 6.13... Periods in relation to parentheses and brackets When an entire independent sentence is enclosed in...parentheses or square brackets, the period belongs inside the closing parenthesis or bracket. When matter... |
[16th ed.]
10.67 Periods with abbreviations of US measure
| Science » US Measure 10.67 Periods with abbreviations of US measure In the rare instances in which... periods; in nonscientific contexts, periods are customary. See also 10.4 .... |
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