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An abbreviation is a short form of any word or phrase. Some abbreviations are rarely used while others are in our frequent use but very few people may know the real word or phrase behind that abbreviation.
In this blog post, we have collected Ten of the most frequent abbreviations with meanings that are used almost daily.
Update:
One of our fan, share a response to this post and we share it in another post, please check Ten most common abbreviations.
10:
I.Q: Intelligence Quotient.
9:
A.M: Anti Meridiem.
8:
P.M: Post Meridiem.
7:
e.g: Exempli Gratia.
6:
i.e: Id Est (That is to say).
5:
OK: Objection Killed.
4:
NEWS: North East West South.
3:
etc: End Of Thinking Capacity.
2:
SIM: Subscriber Identity Module.
1:
Or: Orl Korec (Greek Word)
Also add these abbreviations…….
(BYE) Be With You Every time
(SMILE) Sweet Memories In Lip Expressions
(PEN) Power Enriched in Nib
(TEA) Taste And Energy Admitted
(EAT) Energy And Taste
(DATE) Day And Time Evolution
(AIM) Ambition In Mind
(JOKE) Joy Of Kids Entertainment
(COLD) Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
(CHESS) Chariot, Horse, Elephant, Soldiers
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I’m pretty sure that “etc” is the short form of the ancient Latin “et cetera” (“and all the remaining things”)
Yes you are right. etc stands for “et cetera”.
Yep!! And a.m. would be written as ante meridian, p.m. as post meridian.
Here are a few more that comes to mind.
QED: Quite Easily Done
N.A. : Not Available
TBC: To Be Confirmed
RSVP: Répondez S’il Vous Plaît (French for please reply.)
Also, you might wish to consider a new post on the latest/current abbreviations used for sms (short messaging system). e.g. btw: by the way,
fyi: for your information, lol: laughing out loud, etc…
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