The contraction of "you are" is you're. An abbreviation is a shortened form often followed by a period. A contraction follows a spoken form of a word pair by omitting one or m…ore letters (e.g. you've, he's, won't).(MORE)
whose that answer is incorrect. The abbr. or contraction for who has is who's, and it is also the abb. for who is ( who's) Who has (who's) Who is (who's) whose is poss…esive, or shows ownership, e.g., whose jacket was stolen? Whose car is this?(MORE)
There is no universal standard, but there are common ones: The most common abbreviation is a pseudo-metric abbreviation, where the "M" in $1M (or $5M or $10M) stand…s for million. This follows the use of "K" (kilo) as an abbreviation for thousands. The standard financial abbreviation for million is MM, e.g. $300 MM. This is a pseudo-Roman numeral abbreviation. Using this format, $1M represents $1,000 and $1MM is $1,000,000. Of course, the actual Roman numeral "M" stands for 1000 and the "MM" represents 2000, not 1 million. The correct representation for 1,000,000 in Roman numerals would be an M with a horizontal line drawn above it. The horizontal line indicated the numeral was to be multiplied by 1000.(MORE)
As it turns out, these stars actually regret the roles responsible for launching their careers into unforgettable stardom. After you read our explanations, perhaps you'll unde…rstand why.(MORE)
As the saying goes, you can't teach an old dog new tricks. Some tricks, however, are so simple that even an old dog or new puppy can learn them. Just practice any of the follo…wing a few times a day with your dog.(MORE)
It's really a question of context and audience. The standard Accounting abbreviation is "MM", which is short for "Milli Milli" - a thousand thousand, meaning a million. Wi…th the introduction of both the metric system and common technology abbreviations, which are probably closely related, and with more people being familiar with either metric or technical abbreviations than accounting abbreviations, it is becoming more common to use the Greek abbreviation, "M" (Mega - million) as a numeric abbreviation instead of the Latin "MM". If your audience are accountants, consider using "MM", otherwise you may feel comfortable using "M". Generally it is referred to as a 'megabuck'. (MORE)
There are does not have an accepted contracted form. Many people use there're to shorten this phrase, but this contraction is incorrect (not to mention very difficult to prono…unce).(MORE)
An abbreviation is a shortened version of a word. Example: MBA = Masters in Business Administration. MBA is an abbreviation. Isn't and aren't are contractions but could t…echnically be called abbreviations because the apostrophes replace one or two letters. "Assoc." is an abbreviation for association. USA is and abbreviation for the United States of America and UK is an abbreviation for the United Kingdom. No. is an abbreviation for number. Usually any word with a full stop directly after it is an abbreviation (unless it is at the end of a sentence...) Hope this helps :)(MORE)