Commas in Addresses

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What is the correct format for writing an address in the United States?

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An address in the United States typically includes the recipient's name, street address, city, state abbreviation, and ZIP code, formatted as follows: Name, Street Address, City, State Abbreviation ZIP Code.

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How should commas be used in addresses?

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Commas are used to separate different elements of an address, such as the street address from the city, and the city from the state.

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What is the correct way to write a street address with a number and street name?

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The correct format is to write the number followed by the street name, e.g., '1705 13th Avenue'.

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What is the abbreviation for the state of Texas?

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The abbreviation for Texas is 'TX'.

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How should a city and state be separated in an address?

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A comma should be placed between the city and the state abbreviation.

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What is the correct way to write a ZIP code?

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A ZIP code should be written as a five-digit number, e.g., '77590'.

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What is the correct way to write an address with a recipient's name?

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The recipient's name should be written on the first line, followed by the street address on the second line, the city and state on the third line, and the ZIP code on the last line.

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What is the correct format for writing an address that includes an apartment number?

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The apartment number should be included after the street address, e.g., '123 Main St., Apt 4B'.

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How should the name of a street be capitalized in an address?

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The name of the street should be capitalized, e.g., 'Main Street'.

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What is the correct way to write an address for a business?

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The business name should be on the first line, followed by the street address, city, state abbreviation, and ZIP code.