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   How do you abbreviate state names in AP style?

   • When abbreviating the state names, don’t make the mistake of using the postal code abbreviations (think OK for Oklahoma). AP Stylebook has provided a list indicating exactly how the states should be shortened. I suggest you print this table out and keep it close to your computer until you learn all the AP style state abbreviations.

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   Which states do not have AP style state abbreviations?

   • Ore. or Oreg. Wis. or Wisc. If you have noticed, out of the 50 states in the United States, there are 8 such states Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Ohio, Texas, and Utah that do not have the AP style state abbreviations. That’s all the list of AP style state abbreviations and the respective state postal abbreviations for the United States.

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   What is AP style?

   • The AP style is based on the guidelines from the “ Associated Press Stylebook ” mainly aimed for journalists and news media to maintain uniformity and ease of reading. Note: The AP style state abbreviations is not the same as state postal abbreviations.

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   What are the AP Stylebook state abbreviations rules?

   • In this post, we will summarize all of the AP Stylebook state abbreviations rules. If a state’s name is standing alone or in conjunction with a city or town in your text, spell out the entire state’s name. This goes for all 50 states. For example, The state of Michigan is made up of two peninsulas. I am on my way to visit Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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   When punctuating state names, you should place a comma between the city and state, and another comma after the state name, unless the state name is ending the sentence or indicating a dateline. For example, I am taking a trip to Athens, Mississippi, to see the landscape. (Comma between city and state and after state.)

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   Mar 21, 2024 · AP Style: State Name Abbreviations. Whether you’re writing location-based SEO content that incorporates state names in keyword phrases or just want to make sure you reference state names right in day-to-day communication, we’ve got your back.

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   The AP style is based on the guidelines from the “ Associated Press Stylebook ” mainly aimed for journalists and news media to maintain uniformity and ease of reading. Note: The AP style state abbreviations is not the same as state postal abbreviations.

   #	State Name	Ap Style Abbreviations	Postal Abbreviations
   1	Alabama	Ala.	AL
   2	Alaska	Alaska	AK
   3	Arizona	Ariz.	AZ
   4	Arkansas	Ark.	AR

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   • Abbreviations and Acronyms. Some widely known abbreviations are required in certain situations, while others are acceptable but not required in some contexts.
   • Addresses. For numbered addresses, always use figures. Abbreviate Ave., Blvd., and St. and directional cues when used with a numbered address. Always spell out other words such as alley, drive and road.
   • Ages. For ages, always use figures. If the age is used as an adjective or as a substitute for a noun, then it should be hyphenated. Don’t use apostrophes when describing an age range.
   • Books, Periodicals, Reference Works, and Other Types of Compositions. Use quotation marks around the titles of books, songs, television shows, computer games, poems, lectures, speeches and works of art.

6. libguides.csusb.edu › APstylebook › abbreviationsAssociated Press (AP) 55 E Citation Guide: Abbreviations

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   Feb 13, 2024 · Brief explanation of the AP citation style and formatting. Introduction. Abbreviations. Capitalization. Citations. Numbers. Paper Formatting. Punctuation. Usage. AP Styleguide. For more detailed information and examples, please see The Associated Press Stylebook (55th edition).

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   Oct 12, 2023 · When quoting spoken words, present them in the format that reflects AP style, e.g., $20, 1 Church St.. Don’t make any other changes for style, however. Use quotations if they are the best way to convey the text. Often, paraphrasing is preferable. Avoid fragmentary quotations.

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   May 9, 2024 · AP Online Guides. Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL) website provides information on many writing styles, including AP. This page provides a brief introduction to AP Style, standard style guidelines, lists of frequently used abbreviations, suggestions for writing leads, & more.