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| − | * [[Brit]] - For [[Britain]], or | + | * [[Brit]] - For [[Britain]], or British |
* [[Marty]] - For minor [[Artifacts|artifact]] | * [[Marty]] - For minor [[Artifacts|artifact]] | ||
* [[Tomarty]] - [[Treasures of Tokuno]] minor artifacts. | * [[Tomarty]] - [[Treasures of Tokuno]] minor artifacts. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:48, 29 February 2012
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
- Brit - For Britain, or British
- Marty - For minor artifact
- Tomarty - Treasures of Tokuno minor artifacts.
See Category:Game Terms for meanings of more terms.