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These abbreviations have also been adopted by, among others: World Athletics, ... WB – world best (the best mark recorded for a non-IAAF world record event)
West Bengal, a state in eastern India, whose ISO abbreviation is "IN-WB" West Bank of the river Jordan, a disputed region in the Middle East; West Brighton, a neighborhood on the North Shore of Staten Island, colloquially termed "the WB" or "the West"
acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc , pronounced cee dee
The traditional abbreviations for U.S. states and territories, widely used in mailing addresses prior to the introduction of two-letter U.S. postal abbreviations, are still commonly used for other purposes (such as legal citation), and are still recognized (though discouraged) by the Postal Service.
The (∴) is used only for Masonic abbreviations, any non-masonic abbreviations must be written with a simple dot, as an example a date on a Masonic document could be written 6024 A∴L∴/2024 A.D. In modern computer typography, the Therefore, sign is encoded in Unicode at U+2234 ∴ and in HTML (HTML ∴ · ∴).
This is a list of acronyms in the Philippines. [1] They are widely used in different sectors of Philippine society. Often acronyms are utilized to shorten the name of an institution or a company.
In physics, the weber (/ ˈ v eɪ b-, ˈ w ɛ b. ər / VAY-, WEH-bər; [1] [2] symbol: Wb) is the unit of magnetic flux in the International System of Units (SI). The unit is derived (through Faraday's law of induction ) from the relationship 1 Wb = 1 V⋅s (volt-second).
TD – total depth (depth of the end of the well; also a verb, to reach the final depth, used as an acronym in this case [citation needed]) TDD – total depth (driller) TDC - Top Dead Center; TDC – total drilling cost; TDL – total depth (logger) TDM – touch-down monitoring; TDP – touch-down point; TDS – top drive system; TDS ...