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  2. List of English abbreviations made by shortening words

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    Manchester United F.C. Mass Massachusetts maths (UK) or math (U.S.) mathematics matric matriculation [34] max maximum mayo mayonnaise med, meds medication medic (with initial capital) Mediterranean (the sea or the surrounding area) meg megabyte memo memorandum meth methamphetamine meths methylated spirits Mex or Mexi Mexican mezc mescaline mike ...

  3. List of optometric abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    EP Esophoria: ET Esotropia: Supp. Suppression V Vision (unaided) VA Visual acuity VA Dcc - VA Dsc Visual acuity with Distant chart with correctors Visual acuity with eye chart at Distant 20 feet (6 m) and with (cc: Latin cum correctore) correctors (spectacles); Dsc is without (sc: Latin sine correctore) correctors. See Visual_acuity#Legal ...

  4. Forkner shorthand - Wikipedia

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    Forkner Shorthand is an alphabetic shorthand created by Hamden L. Forkner and first published in 1955. Its popularity grew through the 1980s as those who needed shorthand every day (such as secretaries) began to favor the easier learning curve of alphabetic systems to the more difficult (but potentially faster) symbol-based ones.

  5. International Phonetic Alphabet chart - Wikipedia

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    The following is the chart of the International Phonetic Alphabet, a standardized system of phonetic symbols devised and maintained by the International Phonetic Association. It is not a complete list of all possible speech sounds in the world's languages, only those about which stand-alone articles exist in this encyclopedia.

  6. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Abbreviations

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    c. circa ('around') In dates, to indicate around, approximately, or about. In text the unitalicised abbreviation c. is preferred over circa, ca, ca., approximately, or approx. It should not be italicised in normal usage. The template {} should be used at first occurrence. In a table or otherwise where space is limited there may be less context ...

  7. Reading - Wikipedia

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    Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of symbols, often specifically those of a written language, by means of sight or touch. [1] [2] [3] [4]For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process involving such areas as word recognition, orthography (spelling), alphabetics, phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and motivation.

  8. YouTube's Ms. Rachel takes on first words and potty training ...

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    Parents and caregivers can now find Ms. Rachel's new books, "100 First Words," "My First Coloring Book" and "Potty Time with Bean," wherever books are sold. Extended interview: Jamie Dimon.

  9. English alphabet - Wikipedia

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    As such words become naturalised in English, there is a tendency to drop the diacritics, as has happened with many older borrowings from French, such as hôtel. Words that are still perceived as foreign tend to retain them; for example, the only spelling of soupçon found in English dictionaries (the OED and others) uses