ABBREVIATIONS

ABBREVIATIONS

abbr. – abbreviated / abbreviation

adj. – adjective, adjourned

Advt. – Advertisement

A.M. – Ante meridian (before noon)

amt. – amount

ans. – Answer

Apr. – April

Aug. – August

B.A – Bachelors of Arts

B.B.C. – British Broadcasting Corporation

B.C. – Before Christ

B. Com. – Bachelor of Commerce

B. Sc. – Bachelor of Science

B.P. – Blood Pressure

B.O.A.C – British Overseas Airways Corporation

Capt. – Captain

Cf. – Confer, Compare

Chap. – Chapter

C.I.D – Criminal Investigation Department

Cm. – Centimetre

Co. – Company

c/o. – Company

cp. – compare

D. – dollar

Dec. – December

deg. – degree

dft. – draft

dict. – dictionary

dis. – discount, discoverer

D.Litt. – Doctor of Literature

D.L.O – Dead Letter Office

do – ditto [the same as aforesaid]

D.Phil. – Doctor of Philosophy

dpt. – department

Dr. – debtor, doctor

D.C. – direct current, Deputy Commissioner

E. – East, English

E and O. – errors and omissions excepted

Ed. – editor

Eng. – England

Engr. – engineer

esp. – especially

Eaq. / Esqr – esquire

E.t. – established

E.t. – English Translation

etc. – et cetera, and the other,

ex. – example

F. [Fahr] – Fahrenheit

f. – following

fam. – family

Feb. – February

fem. – feminine

ff. – folios [pl], following [pl]

Fig – figure

f.o.r. – free on rail

fft. – foot, feet, fort

g. – gram

gaz. – gazette

Gen. – General

gen. – gender

G.P.O. – General Post Office

Gr. – Greek

H. – Hydrogen

h., hr – hour

Hon – Honourable

H.Q – Headquarters

I.A – Indian Army

ib. – ibid., ibidem. in the same place

id. – idem, the same

i.e. – id. est, that is

I.G. – Inspector General

inst. – instant, the present month

int. – interest, interior, interpreter

intro. – Introduction

introd – Introduction

inv. – invoice

J. – Judge, Justice

Jan. – January

Junc. – Junction

kc. – Kilocycle

kg. – kilogram

km. – kilometre

k.w. – kilo wats

Lat. – Latin

lat. – latitude

lab. – laboratory

lang. – language

lb. – libra, pound

Lt. – Lieutenant

Lt.–Gen — Lieutenant-General

Ltd. – Limited

Ltd. Gov. – Lieutenant Governor

mag. – magazine

Maj. – Major

Mar. – March

marg. – margin, marginal

mas. / mase — masculine

M.B. – Medicine Bacclaureus

M.D. – Medicine doctor. Doctor of Medicine

med.– medical, medicine, mediaeval

messrs. – Messieurs [Fr.] sirs; used as plural of Mr.

min. – minimum, minute

misc. – miscellaneous

ml. – millilitre

M.L.A. – Member of Legislative Assembly

M.L.C. – Member of Legislative Council

mm. – millimetre [s]

M.O. – Medical Officer

morn. – morning

M.P. – Member of Parliament

m.p.h – miles per hour

Mr. – Master, Mister

Mrs. – Mistress

M.S. – Manuscript [s], Master of Surgery

mth. – month

N. – Northern, North

n. – name, noun

N.B. / n.b. – nota bene, note well or take notice

n.d. – no date, not dated

neg. – negative

No. / no. – [Numero] in number

Nov. – November

O. – Oxygen

ob. – obituary, died

obj. – object, objective

oct. – October

off. – official

O.K. – Ore Korrect, All correct

o.p. – out of print

opp. – opposite

ord. – order, ordinary, ordinance

oz. – ounce [s]

p. – page, pp. pages

P.C. – Post-card

Per cent. – Per Centum, by the T.B. hundred

ph. D. – Doctor of Philosophy

plu. plur. – plural

P.M. – Post meridian, afternoon

P.O. – Post Office

P.T. – Physical training

P.T.O. – Please turn over

P.W.D. – Public works Department

Q. – Query, Question

Q – Queue

qr. – quarter

qt. – quantity

Rd. – road

Re. – Rupee

recd. – received

recept. – receipt

ref. – reference

Rep. – representative, report, reporter

retd. – retired, returned

Regt. – Regiment

Rs. – Rupees

R.S.V.P. – repondez s'ill cous plait [Fr.] reply, if you please

S. – South, Seconds

Sa. / Sat. – Saturday

s.c. – small capital

s.d. – sine die, Without a day [fixed]

SEATO – South-East Asia Treaty Organisation

Sec. / Secy. – Secretary

sec. – Second

Sep. / Sept. – September

Sig. – Signature

sing. – singular

Sq.sq. – square

St. – Street

Sub. / subj. – subject

T.B. – tuberculosis

tech. – technical, technology

tel. – telegraph

t.o. – turn over

Tr. – Translator, transpose

TV – television

U.S.A. – United States of America

U.S.S.R. – Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

U. – uranium, Universal

U.D.C. – Upper Division Clerk

U.K. – United Kingdom

U.P. – United Provinces, Uttar Pradesh

Vs. – Versus, against

vb. – verb

vid. – vide, see

viz – videlicet, namely

V.I.P. – Very Important Person

V. P. – Vice President

vt. – verb-transitive

W. – West

Wed. – Wednesday

w.e.f. – with effect from

w.f. – wrong fount

WHO – World Health Organisation

X. – numeral for ten

S. / Xt. – Christ

Xm. / Xmas – Christmas

y. / yr. – year

Y.M.C.A. – Young man's Christian Association

Y.W.C.A. – Young Women's Christian Association

Zn. – Zinc

& – et, and

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