Civil servants have published a 150-page dossier on how to use the dot in the Government’s new £500,000 website logo. The Whitehall communications diktat explains the significance of the dot in the ...

In brief: According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA), there were 40,000 traffic-related fatalities last year. The U.S. Department of Transportation hopes to reduce that ...

These are decimal numbers, and dots above some of the digits make them recurring decimals. One dot means the digit under it repeats infinitely. In other words, it goes on forever (and ever and ever).