Plurals
Common
abbreviations
use
the
same
form
for
singular
and
plural.
in.—inch,
inches
ft.—foot,
feet
oz.—ounce,
ounces
rpm—rotations
per
minute,
not
rpms
A
few
abbreviations,
usually
those
preceding
a
number,
require
an
s
to
form
plurals.
lbs.
pgs.
figs.
yds.
Nos.
CDs
Abbreviations, SR1.1
Capitalization, SR1.2
Company Names, SR1.3
Dates and Times, SR1.4
Degrees and Certifications, SR1.5
Periods, SR1.6
Plurals, SR1.7
Spaces, SR1.8
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