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  2. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    The general principles set out in § Numbers as figures or words apply to ordinals. In particular, do not start a sentence with a figure, and generally use first through ninth, not 1st through 9th, for single-digit ordinals. In "suffix" forms, use two-letter suffixes: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and so on (2nd Battalion not 2d Battalion).

  3. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Dates and numbers

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    When giving examples they mostly give examples with words after the end of the date so the punctuation at the end of the date is illustrated. Some examples: The hearing was scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on Friday, August 9, 2024. Monday, May 5, was a holiday; Tuesday the 6th was not. Jc3s5h 16:56, 4 November 2024 (UTC)

  4. Regional handwriting variation - Wikipedia

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    The uppercase letter S: In Japan, this letter is often written with a single serif added to the end of the stroke. The uppercase letter Z: This letter is usually written with three strokes. In parts of Europe such as Italy, Germany and Spain, it is commonly written with a short horizontal crossbar added through the middle.

  5. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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    Chalcolithic (or "Eneolithic", "Copper Age") Ancient history (The Bronze and Iron Ages are not part of prehistory for all regions and civilizations who had adopted or developed a writing system.) Bronze Age; Iron Age; Late Middle Ages. Renaissance; Early modern history; Modern history. Industrial Age (1760–1970) Machine Age (1880–1945) Age ...

  6. Wikipedia : Naming conventions (numbers and dates)

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    Wikipedia:Manual of Style (dates and numbers) gives the general principles of how Wikipedia deals with the representation of numbers and dates. This present naming conventions guideline concentrates on the aspect of how numbers and dates are represented in article titles, that is the names of the articles where the content is (as opposed to redirect pages that also allow non-standardized ...

  7. List of date formats by country - Wikipedia

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    Both d.m.yyyy. and dd.mm.yyyy. are accepted. A period is used as a separator and after the year because the Montenegrin language writes these numbers as ordinal numbers that are written as the corresponding cardinal number, with a period at the end. [118] Montserrat: No: Yes: No Morocco: No: Yes: No [119] Mozambique: No: Yes: No Myanmar: Yes ...

  8. From baby boomers to Gen Z, these 6 stats show ... - AOL

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    From baby boomers to Gen Z, these 6 stats show Americans of all ages are rethinking retirement — are your plans shifting? Moneywise December 1, 2024 at 6:16 AM

  9. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Abbreviations

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    Does not need to be written out in full on first use, nor provided on first use in parentheses after the full term if written out. pm or p.m. post meridiem: Should not be written out in full in times and does not need to be linked. It should not be written PM or P.M. radar: radio detection and ranging: scuba: self-contained underwater breathing ...