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  2. Sentence spacing - Wikipedia

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    Word spaces, preceding or following punctuation, should be optically adjusted to appear to be of the same value as a standard word space. If a standard word space is inserted after a full point or a comma, then, optically, this produces a space of up to 50% wider than that of other word spaces within a line of type.

  3. Space (punctuation) - Wikipedia

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    The SI also prescribes the use of a space [24] (often typographically a thin space) as a thousands separator where required. Both the point and the comma are reserved as decimal markers. 1 000 000 000 000 (thin space) or 1000000 not 1,000,000 or 1.000.000 1 000 000 000 000 (regular space which is significantly wider)

  4. Sentence spacing in language and style guides - Wikipedia

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    The manual clearly places an emphasis on the use of white space to create a pleasing document by noting spacing rules that differ from current norms such as the use of two spaces before opening a parenthesis, after closing quotation marks, and after opening single quotation marks inside of sentences.

  5. Decimal separator - Wikipedia

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    The use of thin spaces as separators, [30]: 133 not dots or commas (for example: 20 000 and 1 000 000 for "twenty thousand" and "one million"), has been official policy of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures since 1948 (and reaffirmed in 2003) stating "neither dots nor commas are ever inserted in the spaces between groups", [26]

  6. History of sentence spacing - Wikipedia

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    French spacing inserted spaces around most punctuation marks, but single-spaced after sentences, colons, and semicolons. [3] English spacing removed spaces around most punctuation marks, but double-spaced after sentences, colons, and semicolons. [4]

  7. What Is the Oxford Comma, Exactly? Plus, Here's Why It ... - AOL

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    The difference between an Oxford comma and a regular comma is that an Oxford comma refers to the final comma in a series that would come before the last conjunction of a sentence.

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  9. Help:Introduction to the Manual of Style/5 - Wikipedia

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    The serial comma (for example the comma before and in "ham, chips, and eggs") is optional; be sensitive to possible ambiguity arising from thoughtless use or thoughtless avoidance, and be consistent within a given article. Avoid comma splices. Picture captions should not end in a full stop (a period) unless they are complete sentences.