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Correct Abbreviation Of 'Continued'?
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which is wrong , which is right
Unit 3 (cont.)
Unit 3 (cont'd)
Can you help me ?
Oct 16 2004 15:25:41
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Hi,
They're both right. Which one you'd use is a question of stylistic preference. The first is abbreviation by omission, the second is abbreviation by contraction.
Oct 16 2004 17:48:53
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What about ctd as an abbreviation for continued?
Sep 08 2006 02:26:13
Hi,
What about ctd as an abbreviation for continued?
No. I usually see
cont.
Best wishes, Clive
Sep 08 2006 03:08:11
Really? I see "ctd" a lot in academic footnotes.
Sep 21 2006 19:38:19
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what about con't. for the abbreviation of continued?
Oct 20 2006 21:36:05
con't wouldn't work grammatically...
the apostrophe is used in place of a missing letter, there is no letter missing between n and t in continued...
Dec 06 2006 10:36:45
cont. is used (no apostrophe).
Dec 06 2006 11:39:31
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Clive
Hi,
What about ctd as an abbreviation for continued?
No. I usually see
cont.
Best wishes, Clive
I've always heard CTD used in referrence to Crash To Desktop (from online game play)
Dec 08 2006 19:12:29
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What about ctd as an abbreviation for continued?
No. I usually see cont.
Best wishes, Clive
the apostrophe is used in place of a missing letter, there is no letter missing between n and t in continued...