Companies
Abbreviation for company
Co.
How would you abbreviate New York Fire Department
NYFD
What would be the state for this abbreviation?
Pa.
Pennsylvania
How would you abbreviate General?
Gen.
Is this the correct abbreviation for assistant?
Asst.
No, you don't abbreviate assistant.
Abbreviation for corporation
Corp.
How would you fix this sentence?
PHS is a great school; Pennridge High School has the Ram as a mascot.
Pennridge High School is a great school; PHS has the Ram as a mascot.
How would you fix this sentence?
John Smith is from Philly.
John Smith is from Philadelphia.
How would you fix this sentence?
Cpl Smith works at the local police department.
Cpl. Smith works at the local police department.
Do you abbreviate days of the week?
No
Abbreviation for Brothers
Bros.
What is wrong with this sentence?
Robert Downey Jr plays Iron Man.
Robert Downey Jr. plays Iron Man.
How would you abbreviate Kentucky?
Ky.
How would you fix this sentence?
Private First Class Alex Johnson fought in the battle.
Pfc. Alex Johnson fought in the battle
Is ampersand acceptable to use?
No
What is Inc.
Incorporated
What is wrong with this sentence?
Iron Man, played by Robert Downey Jr., is a superhero in the Marvel Universe.
Iron Man, played by Robert Downey Jr. is a superhero in the Marvel Universe.
When should you use US Postal service abbreviations?
Never
How would you correct this sentence?
MGySgt. Smith took inventory of munitions.
It is correct.
Is this sentence correct?
Janet Austin Ph.D., L.K. Ronald Ph.D., and Steve Prince B.A. were all debating the truth of the new discovery.
Yes
What is Ltd.
Limited
When can you abbreviate an organization
When the organization is well-known or on second reference
How would you abbreviate Maine?
Maine
What does Ssgt abbreviate?
Staff Sergeant
Is ABM an accepted abbreviation?
Yes, it means anti-ballistic missile