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What are some common abbreviations?
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Today, we will take a look at some common abbreviations. What is an abbreviation? An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word. Most abbreviations begin with a capital letter and end with a period.
Take a look at the tabs below to view some of the most common abbreviations.
People
Days of the Week
Months of the Year
Roads
Here are some common abbreviations for people's titles.
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Mister | Mr. |
| Missus | Mrs. | |
| Doctor | Dr. | |
| Junior | Jr. |
Here are the abbreviations for the days of the week.
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Sunday | Sun. |
| Monday | Mon. | |
| Tuesday | Tues. | |
| Wednesday | Wed. | |
| Thursday | Thurs. | |
| Friday | Fri. | |
| Saturday | Sat. |
Here are the abbreviations for the months of the year.
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January | Jan. |
| February | Feb. | |
| March | Mar. | |
| April | Apr. | |
| August | Aug. | |
| September | Sept. | |
| October | Oct. | |
| November | Nov. | |
| December | Dec. |
Here are some common abbreviations for roads.
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Street | St. |
| Road | Rd. | |
| Avenue | Ave. | |
| Boulevard | Blvd. |