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  2. Template:Expand acronym - Wikipedia

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    This inline template is placed after any acronym, abbreviation or initialism that needs to be expanded. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Tag and hover text type 1 Change text. in = initialism | ab = abbreviation | (null or invalid value) = acronym Auto value String optional Month and year date The ...

  3. Template:Abbr - Wikipedia

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    An abbreviation or acronym with a tooltip displayed on mouse-over. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Term 1 Shows as text Line required Meaning 2 Shows as a mouse-over tooltip; do not use markup String required CSS style applies the specified CSS directives to the content of parameter 1 String optional Class class Adds a one or more CSS classes String ...

  4. Template:List of acronyms disclaimer - Wikipedia

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    acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc , pronounced cee dee

  5. Acronym - Wikipedia

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    A macronym, or nested acronym, is an acronym in which one or more letters stand for acronyms (or abbreviations) themselves. The word "macronym" is a portmanteau of "macro-" and "acronym". Some examples of macronyms are: XHR stands for "XML HTTP Request", in which "XML" is "Extensible Markup Language", and HTTP stands for "HyperText Transfer ...

  6. List of acronyms: T - Wikipedia

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    acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc , pronounced cee dee

  7. List of glossing abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    [optional in place of period] when the language of the gloss lacks a one-word translation, a phrase may be joined by underscores, e.g., Turkish çık-mak (come_out-INF) "to come out" With some authors, the reverse is also true, for a two-word phrase glossed with a single word. [2] [21] › >, →, :

  8. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Abbreviations

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    Versions of non-acronym abbreviations that do not end in full points (periods) are more common in British than North American English and are always [b] abbreviations that compress a word while retaining its first and last letters (i.e., contractions: Dr, St, Revd) rather than truncation abbreviations (Prof., Co.). That said, US military ranks ...

  9. Template:R from acronym - Wikipedia

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    Template {} is an alias for the Redirect category shell template, which may be used to add as many appropriate rcats as needed, usually from one to seven, along with their parameters, to a redirect. For more information see the documentation on its template page. This rcat may also tag a redirect individually: