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  1. numbers - What are the correct abbreviations for millions, billions …

    This is not an exact duplicate. Also, a financial news context is very different from a financial document context; reporting & news are pretty much by-definition for a broader audience than …

  2. Is nr. a correct abbreviation for the word number?

    Nov 8, 2022 · Normally we use 'nr' as an abbreviation of 'near', and 'no' to abbreviate 'number' (from Latin numero). Moreover, unlike AmE, abbreviations do not usually end with a stop if …

  3. How to differentiate the short form of "would" and "had"?

    Sep 20, 2022 · Both the auxiliary verbs would and had contract to 'd, usually with pronoun subjects: he'd, I'd, you'd, she'd, it'd, they'd, we'd. Whether spoken or written, you can't tell …

  4. What are the abbreviations for days of the week? [closed]

    I would like to know if there is a common abbreviation for days of the week in a two letter form. I mean: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; can be …

  5. Abbreviation of "Street" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jan 27, 2016 · I know that Street is abbreviated as St. But does the t in St represent the first t or the last t in Street? Drive is abbreviated as Dr, which means it could be the first t, but Road is …

  6. Is there a common abbreviation for "with or without"? e.g. w/wo …

    Is there a common abbreviation for "with or without"? e.g. w/wo or w/w/o Obviously, something this complex is best written in full form, but I'm looking for something to use in space

  7. What is the correct abbreviation for the word "numbers"?

    Oct 12, 2016 · What is the correct abbreviation for the words numbers and number? Nos. No. Nos No Possible example usage: "Number of guests" where the word number is abbreviated …

  8. Are "w/o", "w/", "b/c" common abbreviations in the US?

    May 30, 2013 · English writing often uses slashes to form two-letter abbreviations, plus the one-letter w/ – some examples, roughly in order of frequency: I/O – “input/output” w/ – “with” c/o – …

  9. Abbreviation for Ton - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 2, 2021 · I went to wikipedia looking for the symbol/abbreviation for ton. t would be ambiguous since there is both a short ton and a long ton, which mean two different weights. I …

  10. Usage of "p." versus "pp." versus "pg." to denote page numbers …

    Mar 1, 2011 · Per Strunk and White's Elements of Style, p. is used to denote 1 page, pp. to denote a range of pages. This form of citation is used when you are using brief/in text …