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Because of the large number of universities and colleges in the United States, and some cases because of their lengthy formal names, it is common to abbreviate their names in everyday usage. The type of institution, such as "University" or "College," may be dropped, or some component of it abbreviated, such as "Tech" in place of "Institute of ...
This is a list of geographic acronyms and initialisms. That is, it's a list of the names of cities, towns, lakes, and other geographic places that are derived from acronyms. Acronyms are abbreviations formed by the initial letter or letters of the words that make up a multi-word term.
The initials CCSD may represent: . Calgary Catholic School District, Alberta, Canada; California College San Diego; Camden City School District, New Jersey; Central Columbia School District, Pennsylvania
CCPS is an abbreviation that may refer to : One of several school districts in the United States: District School Board of Collier County, a school district in Southwest Florida; Charlotte County Public Schools, a school district in Southwest Florida; Chesterfield County Public Schools, a school division in Virginia
Originally the second of three degrees in sequence – Legum Baccalaureus (LL.B., last conferred by an American law school in 1970); LL.M.; and Legum Doctor (LL.D.) or Doctor of Laws, which has only been conferred in the United States as an honorary degree but is an earned degree in other countries. In American legal academia, the LL.M. was ...
initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc, pronounced cee dee; pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words).
Foundation schools in Tyne and Wear (3 C) W. Foundation schools in Warwickshire (1 P) Foundation schools in the West Midlands (county) (3 C) Foundation schools in ...
A school district is a special-purpose district that operates local public primary or secondary schools or both in various countries. It is not to be confused with an attendance zone, which is within a school district and is used to assign students to schools in a district and not to determine government authority.