ABBREVIATIONS — The abbreviation of words originated in antiquity, probably soon after the alphabet developed from ideographic pictures. While originally rare, their use increased with the general growth in the transmission of ideas by writing. They relieved the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Ecclesiastical Abbreviations — Ecclesiastical Abbreviations † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Abbreviations The words most commonly abbreviated at all times are proper names, titles (official or customary), of persons or corporations, and words of frequent… … Catholic encyclopedia
List of energy abbreviations — This is a list of abbreviations found in the context of energy issues. Contents: 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y … Wikipedia
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List of U. S. postal abbreviations — The following is a list of abbreviations used by the United States Postal Service. They are used to help the postal service process mail with optical character recognition and other automated equipment.United States Postal Service [http://pe.usps … Wikipedia
List of medieval abbreviations — Examples of sigla in use in the Middle Ages: This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. A.D. Anno Domini A.M. Ave Maria. B.P. Beatus Paulus, Beatus Petrus. CC. Carissimus (also plur. Carissimi), Clarissimus, Circum. CL.V Clarissimus… … Wikipedia
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List of glossing abbreviations — This pages lists common abbreviations for grammatical terms that are used in linguistic interlinear glossing. References * Enclyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, 2nd edition. * [http://www.eva.mpg.de/lingua/resources/glossing rules.php… … Wikipedia
Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Abbreviations — This guideline is a part of the English Wikipedia s Manual of Style. Use common sense in applying it; it will have occasional exceptions. Please ensure that any edits to this page reflect consensus. Shortcuts: MOS:ABBR WP:ABBR WP:MOSA … Wikipedia
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