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Air-conditioning................................. AC
American Kennel Club..................... AKC
Apartment ........................................apt.
Appointment ................................ ..appt.
Approximate................................approx.
August............................... ............Aug.
Automatic............................... .......auto.
Avenue (in actual addresses only) .....Ave.
Bathroom....................................... bath
Bedroom.......................................... BR
Boulevard(in actual addresses only)...Blvd.
British Thermal Unit ........................BTU
Building............................... ..........bldg.
Bushel..............................Bu., B.U., BU
Central Processing Unit.................. CPU
Citizen band radio ............................CB
Collect on delivery......................... COD
College degrees ...........M.S., B.S., PhD.
Compact disc.................................. CD
Company.........................................Co.
Computer terms......... RAM, ROM, CPU, ..........................................MB,HD,
PC.
Condominium.............................. condo
Cubic foot.....................................cu. ft.
Cubic centimeter .......................CC, c.c.
Cylinder ..............................cyl., V8, V6
December ......................................Dec.
Department.....................................dept.
Department of Transportation.......... IDOT ...............................
...............or D.O.T.
EAST (in actual addresses only)......... E.
Equal opportunity employer.......... E.O.E.
et cetera...........................................etc.
Extension (with a phone number) .......ext.
February .........................................Feb.
Federal Housing Administration .......FHA
Foot………………………………...........
ft.
Four wheel drive.................... 4wd or 4x4
Friday...............................................Fri.
Gallon .............................................gal.
General Electric............................... GE
Heights (in actual addresses only)..... Hts.
Horsepower........................................hp.
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Hospital units ........................Med.,
Surg. OB., ............................................GYN.,ER,
Pharm
In care of ..................................................c/o
Inch……………………………….................…in.
Incorporated ..............................................Inc.
Information................................................info.
January................................................... Jan.
John Deere or International Harvester....J.D.,.I.H.
Medical positions .........................R.N., L.P.N.,
..........................................D.O.N., M.D., DDS
Miscellaneous......................................... misc.
Monday ...................................................Mon.
North (in actual addresses only) ....................N.
November .................................................Nov.
October................................................... Oct.
Ounces.....................................................
oz.
Personal computer..................................... PC
Pint ...........................................................pt.
Post Office (in actual addresses only) ........P.O.
Pound .........................................lb., L.B., LB.
Public relations......................................... PR
Recreational vehicle ..................................RV
Road (in actual addresses only) .................Rd.
Saturday .................................................Sat.
September ............................................Sept.
Sizes.......... sm., med., lg., S., M., L., XL., XXL.
South (in actual addresses only) ..................S.
Specifications ......................................specs.
Square foot ...........................................sq. ft.
Street (in actual addresses only) .................St.
Sunday................................................... Sun.
Television..................................................
TV
Thursday ...............................................Thurs.
Time of day....................... AM, PM, a.m., p.m.
Township .................................................Twp.
Trucking terms.......................... CDL, HAZMAT
Tuesday................................................. Tues.
Veterans Administration............................. VA
Video cassette recorder ...........................VCR
Wednesday............................................ Wed.
West (in actual addresses only)....................W.
Words per minute ....................................wpm
Years.......................................................
yrs.
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