- What is Latin abbreviation?
- What does the Latin abbreviation etc stand for?
- What is the Latin root for abbreviation?
- What does the abbreviation or stand for?
What is Latin abbreviation?
Latin abbreviations are an effective way to use common argumentative phrases in parenthetical material without taking up much space or distracting your readers from the main ideas of your sentences. However, in the text of your paper, you should instead use the English translations of these abbreviations.
What does the Latin abbreviation etc stand for?
The abbreviation etc., from the Latin phrase et cetera, meaning and the rest, is the unfortunate subject of mispunctuation, misapplication to people, overuse, etc.
What is the Latin root for abbreviation?
The adjective abbreviated and the verb abbreviate both come from the noun abbreviation, with its Latin root, abbreviare, "make brief," from ad-, "to," and breviare, "shorten."
What does the abbreviation or stand for?
OR (abbreviation): Stands for "operating room". A facility equipped for performing surgery. OR is sometimes written O.R.