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Are abbreviations nouns

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No, they are abbreviations.

An abbreviation can be a short form for any part of speech, for example:

  • oz. = ounces, a noun
  • cont. = continued, a verb
  • i.e. = that is (id est), a relative pronoun + verb
  • Ltd. = Limited (limited liability), an adjective
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