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Common Abbreviations
Short forms of words and what they stand for.
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- Mr.AbbreviationMister
- Mrs.AbbreviationA title for a married woman
- Ms.AbbreviationA title for any woman
- Dr.AbbreviationDoctor
- Jr.AbbreviationJunior
- Sr.AbbreviationSenior
- St.AbbreviationStreet or Saint
- Ave.AbbreviationAvenue
- Blvd.AbbreviationBoulevard
- Rd.AbbreviationRoad
- Ct.AbbreviationCourt
- Ln.AbbreviationLane
- Dr. (address)AbbreviationDrive
- Apt.AbbreviationApartment
- Mt.AbbreviationMount or Mountain
- Mon.AbbreviationMonday
- Tues.AbbreviationTuesday
- Wed.AbbreviationWednesday
- Thurs.AbbreviationThursday
- Fri.AbbreviationFriday
- Sat.AbbreviationSaturday
- Sun.AbbreviationSunday
- Jan.AbbreviationJanuary
- Feb.AbbreviationFebruary
- Mar.AbbreviationMarch
- Apr.AbbreviationApril
- Aug.AbbreviationAugust
- Sept.AbbreviationSeptember
- Oct.AbbreviationOctober
- Nov.AbbreviationNovember
- Dec.AbbreviationDecember
- a.m.AbbreviationBefore noon (ante meridiem)
- p.m.AbbreviationAfter noon (post meridiem)
- etc.AbbreviationAnd so on (et cetera)
- e.g.AbbreviationFor example (exempli gratia)
- i.e.AbbreviationThat is (id est)
- vs.AbbreviationVersus
- approx.AbbreviationApproximately
- min.AbbreviationMinute or minimum
- max.AbbreviationMaximum
- sec.AbbreviationSecond
- hr.AbbreviationHour
- lb.AbbreviationPound
- oz.AbbreviationOunce
- ft.AbbreviationFoot or feet
- in.AbbreviationInch
- yd.AbbreviationYard
- mi.AbbreviationMile
- tsp.AbbreviationTeaspoon
- tbsp.AbbreviationTablespoon
- pt.AbbreviationPint
- qt.AbbreviationQuart
- gal.AbbreviationGallon
- kmAbbreviationKilometer
- cmAbbreviationCentimeter
- mmAbbreviationMillimeter
- kgAbbreviationKilogram
- mLAbbreviationMilliliter
- LAbbreviationLiter
- USAAbbreviationUnited States of America
- U.S.AbbreviationUnited States
- U.K.AbbreviationUnited Kingdom
- UNAbbreviationUnited Nations
- NASAAbbreviationNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- ZIPAbbreviationZone Improvement Plan
- PSAbbreviationPostscript
- RSVPAbbreviationPlease reply (repondez s'il vous plait)
- ASAPAbbreviationAs soon as possible
- DIYAbbreviationDo it yourself
- FAQAbbreviationFrequently asked questions
- TVAbbreviationTelevision
- CDAbbreviationCompact disc
- DVDAbbreviationDigital versatile disc
- PCAbbreviationPersonal computer
- IDAbbreviationIdentification
- IQAbbreviationIntelligence quotient
- PTAAbbreviationParent-Teacher Association
- CEOAbbreviationChief executive officer
- Inc.AbbreviationIncorporated
- Co.AbbreviationCompany
- Corp.AbbreviationCorporation
- Ltd.AbbreviationLimited
- Dept.AbbreviationDepartment
- Gov.AbbreviationGovernor
- Pres.AbbreviationPresident
- Sen.AbbreviationSenator
- Rep.AbbreviationRepresentative
- Prof.AbbreviationProfessor
- Capt.AbbreviationCaptain
- Gen.AbbreviationGeneral
- Lt.AbbreviationLieutenant
- Sgt.AbbreviationSergeant
- Rev.AbbreviationReverend
- est.AbbreviationEstablished or estimated
- cf.AbbreviationCompare (confer)
- ibid.AbbreviationIn the same place (in the same source)
- c. or ca.AbbreviationAbout (circa), used for dates
- B.C.AbbreviationBefore Christ
- A.D.AbbreviationAnno Domini, in the year of the Lord
- B.C.E.AbbreviationBefore Common Era
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