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  2. Bible citation - Wikipedia

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    Most Bibles give preferred abbreviation guides in their tables of contents, or at the front of the book. [3] Abbreviations may be used when the citation is a reference that follows a block quotation of text. [4] Abbreviations should not be used, according to The Christian Writer's Manual of Style, when the citation is in running text. Instead ...

  3. List of English abbreviations made by shortening words

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    catalytic converter catamaran chem chemistry chemo chemotherapy Chevy Chevrolet chimp chimpanzee cig cigarette cishet or cis-het cisgender-heterosexual civ civilization civvy or civvie civilian civvies civilian clothes (military slang) clit clitoris coed coeducational coke cocaine Coke Coca-Cola com command communication (especially in ...

  4. Nomina sacra - Wikipedia

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    In Christian scribal practice, nomina sacra (singular: nomen sacrum, Latin for 'sacred name') is the abbreviation of several frequently occurring divine names or titles, especially in Greek manuscripts of the Bible. A nomen sacrum consists of two or more letters from the original word spanned by an overline.

  5. The Bible Translator - Wikipedia

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    "The Bible Translator is the leading academic journal dedicated to the theory and practice of Bible translation. It has been published continuously since 1950, and exists firstly to serve those directly involved in Bible translation, aiming to encourage sharing of the results of their research and records of their practice.

  6. List of business and finance abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Ke – Is used as an abbreviation for Cost of Equity (COE). Ke is the risk-adjusted, theoretical rate of return on a Company's invested excess capital obtained through external investment s. Among other things, the value of Ke and the Cost of Debt (COD) [ 6 ] enables management to arbitrate different forms of short and long term financing for ...

  7. New International Reader's Version - Wikipedia

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    The New International Reader's Version (NIrV) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Translated by the International Bible Society (now Biblica) following a similar philosophy as the New International Version (NIV), but written in a simpler form of English, this version seeks to make the Bible more accessible for children and people who have difficulty reading English, such as ...

  8. Bible sales soar as anxieties spike - AOL

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    Despite that, Bible sales have been on the rise for a while. In 2019, Americans bought 9.7 million Bibles. Last year, that number jumped to 14.2 million. And in the first 10 months of this year ...

  9. Abbreviation - Wikipedia

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    An abbreviation (from Latin brevis, meaning "short" [1]) is a shortened form of a word or phrase, by any method including shortening, contraction, initialism (which includes acronym) or crasis. An abbreviation may be a shortened form of a word, usually ended with a trailing period. For example: etc. is the usual abbreviation for et cetera.