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Shivaji madali Posted 15 years ago
Medical & Dental Studies

Saint John hospital

Hello Teachers,

when writing hospital name which is named as Saint John Hospital, can i write as St. John or St John? full stop required or not? please help.

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Top answer

The stops are dropping out of use in many abbreviations, but St. is still preferred.

  • The stops are dropping out of use in many abbreviations, but St.
  • is still preferred.
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The stops are dropping out of use in many abbreviations, but St. is still preferred.
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Thanks Micawber teacher. I saw both St and St. in missionary hospital literature. So, I asked this question here. smdl
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With rapid internet communications and emails, the stop is becoming less used.

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