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initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc, pronounced cee dee pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words).
Jno.", abbreviation of the given name John; often mis-transcribed from handwritten census as Ino. JNO "Joshua Nathan Ortanez" (born 2000; stagename: JNO) Filipino American Singer Jeffrey Hatrix (born 1963; stagename: JNo) U.S. singer-songwriter
Lists of acronyms contain acronyms, a type of abbreviation formed from the initial components of the words of a longer name or phrase. They are organized alphabetically and by field. They are organized alphabetically and by field.
"United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations". UN/LOCODE 2011-2. UNECE. 28 February 2012. - includes IATA codes "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 17 September 2010.
Abbreviations, acronyms, and initialisms are likely to be ambiguous, needing disambiguation. Thus abbreviations should usually be expanded (see Naming conventions (abbreviations) ) beforehand. For two- and three-letter combinations, there is generally a list detailing a few or many possible uses.
Next to this name, a character can have one or more formal (normative) alias names. Such an alias name also follows the rules of a name: characters used (A-Z, -, 0-9, <space>) and not used (a-z, %, $, etc.). Alias names are also unique in the full name set (that is, all names and alias names are all unique in their combined set).
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the abbreviation N.N., which is commonly used in European legal systems, as an abbreviation for Latin terms such as: nomen nescio ("I do not know the name") in Belgium, Germany, Italy and Serbia; and; nomen nominandum ("the name must be mentioned") in the Netherlands.