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This is a list of abbreviations which are less commonly used in the subject of an English email header: . AEAP, meaning As Early As Possible.; ASAP, meaning As Soon As Possible.
cab Cabernet Sauvignon cabriolet caff (UK slang) café cal calorie (in combination, especially "lo-cal") Cal or Cali California Calcutta cam camera camouflage camo camouflage Can Canada or Canadian (in combination)
This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes).This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
This is a list of common Latin abbreviations.Nearly all the abbreviations below have been adopted by Modern English.However, with some exceptions (for example, versus or modus operandi), most of the Latin referent words and phrases are perceived as foreign to English.
EAI—Enterprise Application Integration; EAP—Extensible Authentication Protocol; EAS—Exchange ActiveSync; EBCDIC—Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code; EBML—Extensible Binary Meta Language
Acronyms Diseases and disorders BA Bronchial Asthma: BBS Bardet-Biedl syndrome BBS Bashful bladder syndrome (see paruresis) : BEB Benign essential blepharospasm
Example of 15th-century Latin manuscript text with scribal abbreviations. An abbreviation (from Latin brevis ' short ') [1] is a shortened form of a word or phrase, by any method including shortening, contraction, initialism (which includes acronym), or crasis.
This is a list of abbreviations used in law and legal documents. It is common practice in legal documents to cite other publications by using standard abbreviations for the title of each source.