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N.E. or NE (use only in street addresses, coordinates, and other special contexts, not in usual text) North West or Northwest: N.W. or NW (use only in street addresses, coordinates, and other special contexts, not in usual text) Road: Rd. or Rd South: S. or S (use only in street addresses, coordinates, and other special contexts, not in usual text)
Note that Merriam-Webster Online now considers aka (no periods/stops, all lowercase) as the correct spelling, and has for at least the past year. It doesn't even list the common alternatives (a.k.a., A.K.A., AKA).
A reader seeing only a "laundry list" of AKA-names will still be unable to determine the specific description of the topic when displayed in the search-engine results. Hence, deferring the list of AKA-names until later on the page allows the top 20–30 words to directly describe the subject in a quick, concise summary of the key concepts about ...
Wikipedia avoids unnecessary capitalization.In English, capitalization is primarily needed for proper names, acronyms, and for the first letter of a sentence. [a] Wikipedia relies on sources to determine what is conventionally capitalized; only words and phrases that are consistently capitalized in a substantial majority of independent, reliable sources are capitalized in Wikipedia.
This template provides the string "a.k.a." (or alternatively "AKA") marked up as an abbreviation, with a mouse-over tooltip explaining that it means "also known as". It is intended for first use of "a.k.a." or "AKA" in an article, and need not be used in subsequent cases on the same page.
Barry, 65, has perhaps the longest acting resume of any of his co-stars. He's appeared on dozens of TV shows through the years, including "Mad Men," "Angie Tribeca" and "The Middle."
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The second is a link to the article that details that symbol, using its Unicode standard name or common alias. (Holding the mouse pointer on the hyperlink will pop up a summary of the symbol's function.); The third gives symbols listed elsewhere in the table that are similar to it in meaning or appearance, or that may be confused with it;