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AM Before noon APR Annual Percentage Rate Ag Agriculture Ammo Ammunition (gun ads only) Apt. Apartment (name & address only) Attn. Attention Auto. Automatic Ave. Avenue (name & address only) BBQ Barbecue BTU British Thermal Unit Bdrm. Bedroom Blvd. Boulevard (stress address only) Bros. Brothers (company name only) CB Citizen Band Radio Chevy Chevrolet cm Centimeter Co. Company (in proper names only) Co. County (in proper names only) Condo Condominium Corp. Corporation (proper names only) Ct. Court (street address only) Cu. Ft. Cubic foot/feet Cyl. Cylinder Dr. Doctor (proper name only) Dr. Drive (street address only) Dist. District (proper name only) EOE Equal Opportunity Employer ER Emergency Room E. East Etc. Etcetera 4WD Four Wheel Drive Ft. or ' Foot/feet HazMat Hazardous Material(s) Hp Horsepower Hr.(s) Hour(s) Hwy. Highway In. or " Inch ICU Intensive Care Unit Inc. Incorporated (company name only) Int'l International (company name only) Jr. Junior K Thousand (in auto ads) KW Kilowatt Lab Laboratory Lb.(s.) Pounds(s) Limo Limousine Ln. Lane (street address only) Ltd. Limited (company name only) M/F or Male/Female M/F/H/V Male/Female/Handicapped/Veterans mm Millimeter Mfg. Manufacturing (company name only) Misc. Miscellaneous MPG Miles Per Gallon MPH Miles Per Hour Mr./Mrs./Ms. Mister/Missus/Miss N. North Nat'l. National (company name only) OB/GYN Obstetrics/Gynecology OR Operating Room OTR Over The Road Olds Oldsmobile PC Personal Computer PM Afternoon PO Post Office POB Post Office Box Pkg. Package (employment reference) RV Recreational Vehicle SASE Self Addressed Stamped Envelope S. South Sq. Ft. Square foot/feet Sr. Senior St. Street (address only) TV Television T-Bird Thunderbird VW Volkswagon WPM Words Per Minute W. West |