The abbreviation for circa is c. or ca.
It is generally used inside parens, and here is an example:
The journey began early in the century (ca. 1820), but the explorers became lost and returned emptyhanded after only a few months.
It is generally avoided outside of the parens and the word about or approximately is substituted as shown by this example:
They moved to the Oregon coast in about 1820 to begin building their dream.
no, just c. cc is most commonly used as the abbreviation for cubic centimeter, especially in medicine.
"About" and "around" are meanings of the English abbreviation "ca." The two letters stand for the Latin word circa, whose translation into English generally involves the two above-mentioned options. The pronunciation will be "SUR-kuh" in the English of the United States of America.
If you are referring to 'c1946', it means circa; when referring to dates it means approximately, on or about, around that time...
No, circa does not need to be capitalized.
Circa 140 BC
Circa is abbreviated as ca.
No. The symbol for the word circa is merely an abbreviation; the lowercase letter "c", followed by a dot, like this: c. 1700 Also acceptable is the abbreviation "ca."
no, just c. cc is most commonly used as the abbreviation for cubic centimeter, especially in medicine.
The proper way to abbreviate approximate when writing a date is with the Latin word circa, rather than approx.
It's an abbreviation for circa, meaning around. ca 1925
The English word scrum is an abbreviation of the word scrummage, circa 1888.
'ca' is the abbreviation of 'circa' when speaking of dates. It means 'around' the year XXX.
The abbreviation c1820 means circa 1820, or from the year 1820. A small c before any year means something is from that year.
ca is an abbreviation of the Latin word 'circa' = about, so ca 300 refers to about 300 years ago.
"About" and "around" are meanings of the English abbreviation "ca." The two letters stand for the Latin word circa, whose translation into English generally involves the two above-mentioned options. The pronunciation will be "SUR-kuh" in the English of the United States of America.
"C" or "ca" can refer to various meanings depending on the context. It could represent the programming language "C", the abbreviation for the element "calcium" in chemistry, or an abbreviation for "circa" meaning "around" when referencing dates.
If you are referring to 'c1946', it means circa; when referring to dates it means approximately, on or about, around that time...