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[16th ed.] 10.61 SI units and abbreviations—spacing
Science » The International System of Units 10.61 SI units and abbreviations — spacing Only numbers...use of spaces rather than commas between groups of digits in SI units, see 9.56 .) In SI usage as in...general usage, a space usually appears between the numeral and any abbreviation or symbol; however...

[16th ed.] 9.56 Space between digits
Punctuation of Numbers 9.56 Space between digits In the International System of Units (SI units), thin, fixed... spaces rather than commas are used to mark off groups of three digits, both to the left and to the...publications, a nonbreaking space may be used.) In numbers of only four digits either to the left or the...

[16th ed.] 12.42 Spacing around differentials
Mathematical Expressions » Summations and Integrals 12.42 Spacing around differentials Thin spaces ...

[16th ed.] 2.95 Marking paragraph indention, flush left or right, and vertical spacing
paragraph indention, flush left or right, and vertical spacing Use a three-sided rectangular mark to...vertical space, use a rectangular mark that “points” up (⊓) or down (⊔); adjust the width to accommodate...the element. To indicate a blank line, write “one-line #” and circle it. (In typographic usage the sign # means space, not number.)...

[16th ed.] 13.27 Run-in poetry quotations
» Quotations in Relation to Text » Poetry 13.27 Run-in poetry quotations If space or context in the text or... space on either side (in printed works, a thin space to an en space). Andrew Marvell’s praise of John...

[16th ed.] 13.56 Bracketed ellipses
cherish the arts, nor foster religion, nor establish schools. Note that a space appears before an...opening bracket; a space appears after a closing bracket except when a period, comma, or other mark...of punctuation follows. Within brackets, the sequence is bracket-period-space-period-space-period...

[16th ed.] 10.12 Initials in personal names
followed by a period and a space. A period is normally used even if the middle initial does not...is abbreviated, spaces and periods are usually omitted. FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt) MJ (Michael...Jordan) but H.D. (pen name for Hilda Doolittle, with periods but no space between initials)...

[16th ed.] 11.53 Italian apostrophes
omission of a letter. A space should appear after an apostrophe that follows a vowel; after an...apostrophe that follows a consonant, however, no space should appear. po’ duro de’ malevoli l’onda all’aura...

[16th ed.] 13.48 Ellipses defined
is to indicate such omissions by the use of three spaced periods (but see 13.51 ) rather than by...). They must always appear together on the same line (through the use of nonbreaking spaces, available...ellipsis character on their word processors (Unicode 2026), usually with a space on either side; editors...

[16th ed.] 9.20 Decimal places—European practice
, except for Great Britain, the decimal point is represented by a comma. A thin, fixed space, not a...electronic publications, a nonbreaking space may be used.) This practice reflects European-style SI...French-language contexts, the comma) but using a thin space to separate groups of three digits. In US...

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