full-stopped — ozdic

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FULL-STOPPED + NOUN

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after, with

Definitions

adj

1

With a full stop.

I should add that holding a degree doesn't matter too much in life. Don't be impressed by people with 25 full-stopped letters after their names. Hear the kinds of things they have to say and judge what comes out of the mouth. FYI, I have completed a Ph.D. program in a science discipline. Now does that really make a difference for you? I hope not.

The rule against multiple punctuation around a closing quote is fairly clearly stated and to me quite persuasive. I would just like to see an expert opinion of the special case of the rule where the quotation ends with a full-stopped abbreviation.

2

Completely stopped.

Each of those steps assures you the latitude to "tweak" any or all of the adjustment screws/knobs when it's finished. In other words, no single adjustment is "full-stopped" in either direction.

A jerk on the straps and the next thing I knew I was full-stopped with the engine roaring at military.

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I should add that holding a degree doesn't matter too much in life. Don't be impressed by people with 25 full-stopped letters after their names. Hear the kinds of things they have to say and judge wha

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02

The rule against multiple punctuation around a closing quote is fairly clearly stated and to me quite persuasive. I would just like to see an expert opinion of the special case of the rule where the q

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03

But -- as I explained in the part of the post you've snipped -- the stylistic *issue* has nothing to do with the content or meaning of this particular sentence or abbreviation: it's how to handle a fu

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In some senses, full-stopped is marked as rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.