Abbrevations dictionary. - 10th edition

Abbreviations Dictionary, Tenth Edition contains domestic and international abbreviations, acronyms, appellations, contractions, numbered abbreviations and other short forms from computing, high technology, science and a broad range of other fields, pastimes and groups, including government and the military. This dictionary offers many features not found in general reference works, including Airlines and Airports of the World; Bafflegab Divulged; Emoticons; Eponyms, Nicknames, and Geographical Names; Inventions and Inventors; Phobias; Principles, Laws, Rules, Theories, and Doctrines; Signs and Symbols Frequently Used; and Superlatives. Abbreviations Dictionary, Tenth Edition is the most comprehensive English-language desktop reference of its kind and a mainstay resource for researchers, librarians, attorneys, students, and those who work for international corporations or government agencies.