- Are w o, w , b c common abbreviations in the US?
Both "w " and "w o" were common U S abbreviations in correspondence, and in tight spots on data tables, until recently
- What is the correct abbreviation for the word numbers?
The numero sign or numero symbol, № (also represented as Nº, No̲, No or no ), is a typographic abbreviation of the word number(s) indicating ordinal numeration, especially in names and titles For example, with the numero sign, the written long-form of the address "Number 22 Acacia Avenue" is shortened to " № 22 Acacia Avenue ", yet both
- nouns - Difference between an acronym and abbreviation? - English . . .
An abbreviation is written differently from the expanded form but is pronounced the same Examples: Mr , which stands for mister and is pronounced mister; ft , which stands for feet and is pronounced feet; etc , which stands for et cetera and is pronounced et cetera
- abbreviations - How do you write and in very short form? - English . . .
Is there a short form of and aside from amp;? For instance, w o is a short form of without I used to write it but I forgot since I don't live in the US
- abbreviations - Should I write PhD or Ph. D. ? - English Language . . .
I remember discussing this with a trained secretary a long time ago We eventually decided that the use of camel case (starting each abbreviated word in upper case) removes the need for the periods when abbreviating titles However, when an abbreviation is relatively new or used in an unusual context, the periods help to avoid ambiguity
- Is there a standard symbol for denoting a chapter in a citation?
In the U S Code, the sections are combined into chapters within a title, but the chapter number is not explicitly cited, and so no abbreviation is used for it The size of a section can vary from a single sentence to a very large number of pages
- abbreviations - Usage of p. versus pp. versus pg. to denote page . . .
Per Strunk and White's Elements of Style, p is used to denote 1 page, pp to denote a range of pages This form of citation is used when you are using brief in text citations
- Whats the difference between e. g. and ex. ? [closed]
E g is short for exempli gratia, and is in common use to introduce an example within a sentence Submit a sample of academic writing, e g , a dissertation chapter However, some authors use ex
|