0 to make a word or phrase shorter by using only the first letters of each word:
"Daniel" is often abbreviated to "Dan".
"Chief Executive Officer" is abbreviated as "CEO".
There is a list of abbreviations near the beginning of the book.
What does the abbreviation WHO stand for?
Please use the abbreviation "cm" for "centimetres", without any full stop after it.
Sorry - could you explain what some of these abbreviations mean in your letter?
We generally use the abbreviation "MP" instead of writing out "Member of Parliament" in full.
Because of this restriction, a type containing type variables cannot be abbreviated in this way.
For the sake of perspicuity, abbreviated names of constraints are spelled out.
The attributes total, associative, etc. further specify the functionality, but also abbreviate appropriate clauses.