URL. An Internet address. is an initialism for Uniform Resource Locator. “URL” use, utilize. is usually unnecessary. “Utilize” One word. (This is a change from the previous edition.) username. user-friendly. V verbal. Verbal refers to all words, whether written or spoken. Use oral to refer to spoken words, and written to refer to words put on paper. versus. vice president. vice principal. vice regent. videotape. W No periods in the abbreviation for the District of Columbia. Washington, DC. web. Do not capitalize web when referring to the World Wide Web. The term has become so pervasive that it is now considered a common noun. However, continue to capitalize World Wide Web. Provide live links for web addresses. Underline all web addresses and web address. verify that each address is hyperlinked to a valid web page. . Example: Always include the as part of the full address. “http://” Never break addresses at hyphens, but it is okay to break an address at the end of a line after a slash or a period. Never add a hyphen to a web address to mark a line break; adding or deleting a hyphen changes the address. webcast. webinar. web page.
URL. An Internet address. “URL” is an initialism for Uniform Resource Locator. use, utilize. “Utilize” is usually unnecessary. username. One word. (This is a change from the previous edition.) user-friendly. V verbal. Verbal refers to all words, whether written or spoken. Use oral to refer to spoken words, and written to refer to words put on paper. versus. vice president. vice principal. vice regent. videotape. W Washington, DC. No periods in the abbreviation for the District of Columbia. web. Do not capitalize web when referring to the World Wide Web. The term has become so pervasive that it is now considered a common noun. However, continue to capitalize World Wide Web. web address. Provide live links for web addresses. Underline all web addresses and verify that each address is hyperlinked to a valid web page. Example: . Always include the “http://” as part of the full address. Never break addresses at hyphens, but it is okay to break an address at the end of a line after a slash or a period. Never add a hyphen to a web address to mark a line break; adding or deleting a hyphen changes the address. webcast. webinar. web page.
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