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  • Abbreviations let you type a short word (aka an Abbreviation) in a document and automatically replace it with other longer text, run a QuicKeys Shortcut, or even paste in a QuicKeys Clip.

    EmploymentDigest 2009

  • Abbreviations let you type a short word (aka an Abbreviation) in a document and automatically replace it with other longer text, run a QuicKeys Shortcut, or even paste in a QuicKeys Clip.

    EmploymentDigest 2009

  • Although entitled Abbreviations Dictionary, it contains, even in the main part of the book, a great deal of material that has nothing to do with abbreviations.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VIII No 2 1981

  • In support of this view, I reminded His Excellency of what Buxtorf said on the subject in his "Abbreviations," [A] and in the preface to his great Chaldaic and Talmudical Lexicon: --

    Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 Moses Montefiore 1834

  • Abbreviations are used for manuscript collections in the source notes.

    Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011

  • Hurl that one into the Bad Abbreviations bin, please.

    Help Me Inhale And Mend It With You | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • Abbreviations are used for the oral history collections in the source notes.

    Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011

  • Abbreviations: P, the outside opening of the pneumostome (breathing hole); MC, mantle collar (the front edge of the mantle that is fused to the top of the head in a live snail); K, kidney, V, ventricle; A, auricle (the ventricle and the auricle together make up the heart); R, rectum (its opening is within the pneumostome); L, lung.

    Archive 2009-01-01 AYDIN 2009

  • Abbreviations are used for manuscript collections in the source notes.

    Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011

  • Abbreviations are used for the oral history collections in the source notes.

    Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011

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