Professional Documents
Culture Documents
version. m meters
ml mililiter
mm milimeter
Time Latin
see Publication Manual Section 6.28 on time see Publication Manual Section 6.29 on Latin
abbreviations abbreviations
• Use the time abbreviations shown in the table • Use the Latin abbreviations shown in the table only
when they appear with a numeral. in parentheses.
• However, do not abbreviate the following larger • In narrative text, write out the English meaning.
units of time, even with numerals: Parenthetical text: (i.e., authoritative parenting)
days Narrative text: that is, authoritative parenting
°
weeks • Do not italicize or define Latin abbreviations.
°
° months • Punctuate Latin abbreviations as if they were spelled
out (shown in the table).
° years
• Use the abbreviation “et al.” (meaning “and others”)
in both parenthetical and narrative in-text citations.
Abbreviation Meaning
Parenthetical text: (as examined by Pak et al., 2020)
hr hour Narrative text: Pak et al. (2020) examined
min minute
viz., namely,
vs. versus