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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Years/decades

Hello,

We used to disco dance back in the nineties.

When using nineties like this, can we also say 90s using number, or should it be '90s (without an inverted comma in front of 90s)?

Thanks.

  

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Consult the style guide which the publication uses. It varies. com/how-to-write-decades-as-words-and-numerals /#: :text=The%20Publication%20Manual%20of%20the,unless%20they%20start%20a%20sentence.

  • Consult the style guide which the publication uses.
  • It varies.
  • com/how-to-write-decades-as-words-and-numerals /#: :text=The%20Publication%20Manual%20of%20the,unless%20they%20start%20a%20sentence.
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Consult the style guide which the publication uses. It varies.

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