The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations

by Market House Books Ltd

Book Overview

Compiled from the resources of the Oxford English Dictionary and a wide range of newspapers and journals, this is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to abbreviations available in paperback. Covering all the most important business, scientific, and technical abbreviations, as well as those in everyday use, the dictionary has over 19,000 entries, and includes acronyms (ROM, NATO), initialisms (OED, CFC), shortenings (Sun. for Sunday), symbols...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192800035
• ISBN13: 9780192800039
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.1" x 7.8"