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Shortly after, across the Atlantic, devotees of Irish actor Paul Mescal decided to host their own doppelganger search in Dublin, ... In other words, he's the internet's soft boy first, and a ...
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ASAP, meaning As Soon As Possible. AB, meaning Action By. Used with a time indicator to inform the recipient that the sender needs a task to be completed within a certain deadline, e.g. AB+2 meaning Action By 2 days. AR, meaning Action Required. The recipient is informed that they are being given a task. CFI, meaning Copied For Information
As a general rule, use a full point after a shortening that only exists in writing (e.g. etc.) but not for a shortening that is used in speech (e.g. rhino). In general, a full form is as acceptable as a shortened form, but there are exceptions e.g. etc. should be used over et cetera. Uncommon, non-obvious shortenings should be explained or ...
I followed my long-term boyfriend from California to Arizona. He dumped me when we got there, but I learned to love Tucson and lived there for years.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told investors demand was "insane" shortly after Blackwell's broad release at the end of 2024, and from what we know so far, ... In other words, assuming Wall Street's ...
Named after the first letters on the top row of the QWERTY keyboard layout. Qyrghyz: Variant spelling of the people of Kyrgyzstan [MW] More commonly spelled Kyrgyz. rencq An obsolete spelling of rank [OED] sambuq: A type of dhow, a small Arabian boat [OED] Arabic سَنْبُوك: sheqel: A unit of weight originally used in Mesopotamia.
An example of a backronym as a mnemonic is the Apgar score, used to assess the health of newborn babies.The rating system was devised by and named after Virginia Apgar.Ten years after the initial publication, the backronym APGAR was coined in the US as a mnemonic learning aid: appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, and respiration. [6]