Difference between revisions of "Abbreviation"

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* [[Brit]] – For [[Britain]], or [[British]]
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* [[Brit]] - For [[Britain]], or [[British]]
 
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* [[Marty]] - For minor [[Artifacts|artifact]]
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* [[Tomarty]] - [[Treasures of Tokuno]] minor artifacts.
  
 
See [[:Category:Game Terms]] for meanings of more terms.
 
See [[:Category:Game Terms]] for meanings of more terms.
  
 
[[Category:Glossary]]
 
[[Category:Glossary]]

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An abbreviation is a partial representation of a name or phrase using only some letters from each word in the name or phrase. Most abbreviations use the first letters of the first word or each word in a phrase, but not all.

An acronym is a particular type of abbreviation.

See Category:Abbreviations for a list of common abbreviation.


Example abbreviations

See Category:Game Terms for meanings of more terms.