From 185438e8b672af917bb0d514225497b5efe994bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phillip Wells <pwells@gitlab.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:18:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Apply 1 suggestion(s) to 1 file(s)

Co-authored-by: Phillip Wells <pwells@gitlab.com>
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 .../documentation/styleguide/word_list.md         | 15 +++++++++++++++
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diff --git a/doc/development/documentation/styleguide/word_list.md b/doc/development/documentation/styleguide/word_list.md
index 6d056e05351b1..40c81e4091977 100644
--- a/doc/development/documentation/styleguide/word_list.md
+++ b/doc/development/documentation/styleguide/word_list.md
@@ -2040,6 +2040,21 @@ Use sentence case for **Value stream forecasting**. On first mention on a page,
 
 Thereafter, use **Value stream forecasting** by itself.
 
+## version, v
+
+To describe versions of GitLab, use **GitLab `<version number>`**. For example:
+
+- You must have GitLab 16.0 or later.
+
+To describe other software, use the same style as the documentation for that software.
+For example:
+
+- In Kubernetes 1.4, you can...
+
+Pay attention to spacing by the letter **v**. In semantic versioning, no space exists after the **v**. For example:
+
+- v1.2.3
+
 ## via
 
 Do not use Latin abbreviations. Use **with**, **through**, or **by using** instead. ([Vale](../testing/vale.md) rule: [`LatinTerms.yml`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/doc/.vale/gitlab/LatinTerms.yml))
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