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Hans51 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

The word happy means...

1. The word happy means...

2. The word, happy means...

3. The word happy means...

4. The word Happy means...

5. The word 'happy' means...

6. The word "happy" means...

Which way is correct?

Thank you so much as usual in advance.

  

Top answer

3, 5, 6 UK English uses single quotes. US uses double. Some style guides specify italics instead.

  • 3, 5, 6 UK English uses single quotes.
  • US uses double.
  • Some style guides specify italics instead.
  • I use double quotes.
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3, 5, 6

UK English uses single quotes. US uses double. Some style guides specify italics instead. I use double quotes.

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