8 Capitalization Rules You Should Know

capitalization  Primary tabs Capitalization has different meanings, referring to the allocation of costs in tax and accounting contexts and to capital structures in the CAPITALIZATION definition: 1 the total value of a company's shares on a stock exchange 2 the use of capital letters 3 the… Learn more

This handout lists some guidelines for capitalization If you have a question about whether a specific word should be capitalized that doesn't fit under one Capitalization is the writing of a word with its first letter in uppercase and the remaining letters in lowercase Experienced writers are stingy with capitals

Capitalization rule 5: S for the Start of sentences Every sentence starts with a capital letter It doesn't matter if the previous sentence ends with a period, The capitalization rules are explained in more detail in the next section, but basically title case means that you capitalize every word except articles (a, an,