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The following works with full country or US state names. Also with abbreviated (3-letter) country names, and abbreviated (2-letter) US state names. Use a global find-and-replace as previously described, but without regular expressions. Replace: {{flag| or {{flaglist| with {{flagg|us*eft|pref=Incarceration in|pref2=Crime in|
The sortable table below contains the three sets of ISO 3166-1 country codes for each of its 249 countries, links to the ISO 3166-2 country subdivision codes, and the Internet country code top-level domains (ccTLD) which are based on the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard with the few exceptions noted. See the ISO 3166-3 standard for former country codes.
Highlighted rows indicate those entries in which the three-letter codes differ from column to column. The last column indicates the number of codes present followed by letters to indicate which codes are present (O for Olympic, F for FIFA, and I for ISO) and dashes when a code is absent; capital letters indicate codes which match; lower case ...
This is a directory of abbreviations used on Wikipedia for various pages, processes, policies, and proposals. For the guideline on the use of abbreviations in articles, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Abbreviations .
A three-letter acronym (TLA), or three-letter abbreviation, is as the phrase suggests an abbreviation consisting of three letters. The abbreviation for TLA, TLA, has a special status among abbreviations and to some is humorous since abbreviations that are three-letters long are very common and TLA is, in fact, a TLA. TLA is autological.
Abbreviations, acronyms, and initialisms are likely to be ambiguous, needing disambiguation. Thus abbreviations should usually be expanded (see Naming conventions (abbreviations) ) beforehand. For two- and three-letter combinations, there is generally a list detailing a few or many possible uses.
Del McCoury Band; Diana DeGarmo (born 1987) Penny DeHaven (1948–2014) Ilse DeLange (born 1977) The Delmore Brothers; Martin Delray (born 1949) Delta Rae; Iris DeMent (born 1961) Kevin Denney (born 1976) Travis Denning (born 1992) Wesley Dennis (born 1963) John Denver (1943–1997) The Departed; The Derailers; Daisy Dern (born c. 1967) The ...
The Dead Milkmen – According to the band's official website, band member Joe Genaro said that the name "actually existed before the band was a reality". He created the name in high school for a creative writing project, based on the main character of the Toni Morrison novel Song of Solomon . [ 114 ]