abbrev.

abbreviation for

1. abbreviation

Example Sentences

OK, well one word and one abbrev.

From Golf Digest

This is the first time I've ever heard of HQ as being anything but an abbrev. for headquarters.

From New York Times

QuickType will predict and autocorrect differently once it learns that you are more formal in emails with your boss, and informal when texting with an abbrev.-loving friend.

From Newsweek

That’s part of the reason, for example, that the OED was just adding tweet in 2013, while ODO is today including TL;DR—an abbrev that may say more about these fragmented, hurried times than any other entry in the bunch.

From Time

Verb. abbrev. cap. 27-29, 38-40.—Grandjean,

From Project Gutenberg