Page:U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual 2008.djvu/459

---

• Months:

  Abbreviations (9.44-9.45, 13.5), 233, 281

  mo (9.58), 237

  Punctuation (8.52, 8.74, 8.75, 12.9c), 203, 206, 271

• Moon (3.30), 35

  Signs (10.18), 262-264

• Mount, not abbreviated (9.19), 225
• Mr., Mrs.:

  Abbreviation, when used (9.29), 226

  Type (9.37, 16.3), 231, 309

  With other abbreviations (9.33), 230

• Mr. Chairman, etc. (3.37), 38

 

• N
• Names (see Personal names, Natives).
• Nation, etc. (3.19, 3.20), 32, 33
• Nationalities (see Demonyms).
• Natives:

  Foreign countries, 332-334

  States, U.S. (5.23-5.24), 93-94

• Nature (3.32), 36
• Navy, Naval, etc. (3.17), 30-32, 66, 227-230
• Near East (3.21), 33
• Newspapers:

  Capitalization (3.38), 38-39

  Datelines (16.8), 311

  Italic not used (11.2), 265

• No., Nos. (9.38), 231

  Not abbreviated (13.22), 283

• Northern Mariana Islands (9.12, 9.13), 223, 224, 361
• Note (8.107, 13.53, 13.75), 5, 211-212, 288, 290, 334, 347
• Nouns:

  Capitalization (3.5-3.10, 3.49), 27-29, 40

  Compounding (6.8-6.11), 96-97

  Nationalities, foreign, 332-334

  Plural forms (5.5-5.10), 86-89

  States, natives of (5.23), 93

• Nth degree (11.12), 267
• Number:

  Abbreviation (see No.).

  Chemical elements (10.16), 261

  Mark (#) (10.6, 10.18, 15.15), 259, 262-264, 304

• Numerals (12.1-12.29), 269-280

  Age (12.9a), 270

  Beginning a sentence (12.16), 276

  Related numerals (12.25), 279

  Chemical elements (6.43, 10.16), 106, 261

  Chemical formulas (6.44, 12.15), 106, 275

  Clock time (9.54, 12.9b), 236, 271

  Colon affecting use (12.8), 270

  Compound (6.36-6.39), 104-105

  Dates (see Dates).

  Decimals (12.9d), 271

  Degrees (12.9f), 272

  Equations (10.8-10.15), 260

  Expressed in figures (12.4-12.15), 269-275

  Formal writing (12.19), 277

  Fractions (see Fractions).

  Game scores (12.9g), 272

  Hearings, etc. (12.17), 276

  Indefinite expressions (12.22), 277-278

  Land descriptions (9.21), 225

  Large numbers (12.20, 12.24), 277, 278-279

  Market quotations (12.9h), 272

  Mathematical expressions (12.91), 272

  Measurement and time (12.9a-12.9o), 270-274

  In relation to other figures (12.6), 270

  Money (9.60, 12.9k), 238, 273

  Ordinals (see Ordinals).

  Percentage (12.91), 273

  Proportion or ratio (12.9m), 273

  Punctuation (8.48, 8.109-8.110, 12.14), 202,212,275

  Roman (see Roman numerals).

  Serial (12.7), 270

  Single:

  10 or more (12.4), 269

  Under 10 (12.23), 278

  Unit of measurement, etc. (12.6), 270

  Spelled out (12.16-12.25), 276-279

  Tabular work (13.102), 294