If there is a sentence ending in M.D. should there be one period or two? M.D. or M.D..?

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If there is a sentence ending in M.D. should there be one period or two? M.D. or M.D..?

2006-08-22 03:17:38 · 4 answers · asked by winelover 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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Actually, it is neither. The correct answer is "MD." if you are referring to a Doctor of Medicine, the abbreviation for the academic degree title is "MD" (no periods), and then you would end the sentence with a period, so "MD."

2006-08-22 03:35:27 · answer #1 · answered by rockchik1972 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

M.D. is the proper way. One period.

2006-08-22 03:29:54 · answer #2 · answered by joe19 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

One period.

2006-08-22 03:32:59 · answer #3 · answered by dark_phoenix 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

One.

2006-08-22 03:33:59 · answer #4 · answered by atwil 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋