No, they are abbreviations.
An abbreviation can be a short form for any part of speech, for example:
willam oughtred invented the abbreviations of 'sin' and 'cos'. I'm certain abbreviations existed before this.
Abbreviations are acceptable in an informal situation or when everyone knows what the abbreviations mean. For example, you could talk about NASA in any setting, but you wouldn't say LOL in a business meeting.
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Mar.
Use the letter "I" when referring to oneself or as the subject of a sentence, such as "I am going to the store." It is also used in abbreviations and proper nouns.
The abbreviations are PL.
The state abbreviations of (ME) isMAINE
No, abbreviations are not allowed in Scrabble.
There are 9 words that can be made out of "rest" if you count all of the following: Words that are in ALL CAPS are abbreviations. Not counting abbreviations and proper nouns, 8 words can be made. ("rest" is included.) ET er erst es re rest rs set ts An anagram of rest is: erst
willam oughtred invented the abbreviations of 'sin' and 'cos'. I'm certain abbreviations existed before this.
no abbreviations as of yet. no abbreviations as of yet.
Gabriele E. M. Wohlauer has written: 'German chemical abbreviations' -- subject(s): Abbreviations, German, Abbreviations, Chemistry, German Abbreviations
See the related link for common abbreviations.
England doesn't have any 'states', therefore there are no abbreviations.
The abbreviations of OSHA stand for Occupational Safety and Health Act.
There are acronym for both common and proper nouns. Examples of acronyms for common nouns: RAM for random access memory. SNAFU for situation normal all fouled up. SRO for single room occupancy. SCUBA for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus. POSSLQ for person of opposite sex sharing living quarters. BBQ for barbecue. K-9 for canine. BFF for best friend forever.