Texting Dictionary of Acronyms

Texting Dictionary of Acronyms
Author: Randall Manning
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2022
Genre:
ISBN: 9780578365978

The most comprehensive Texting Dictionary to date. This pocket size reference book lists over 1500 symbols and acronyms used by the mainstream texting public. This book helps us identify and understand the latest language used by kids to grandparents today. Sentences and phrases are compressed into acronyms, abbreviations and symbols. This is the latest edition on the market today. Though it is edited for all ages, it is the most complete Texting Dictionary to date.

Dictionary of Military Abbreviations

Dictionary of Military Abbreviations
Author: Norman Polmar
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Total Pages: 336
Release: 1994
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

This reference clearly defines the myriad of initials and acronyms used by the armed forces.

Oxford English Dictionary

Oxford English Dictionary
Author: John A. Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages:
Release: 2002-04-18
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780195218893

The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.

The Computer and Information Science and Technology Abbreviations and Acronyms Dictionary

The Computer and Information Science and Technology Abbreviations and Acronyms Dictionary
Author: David W. South
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 318
Release: 1994-05-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780849324444

Written for the professional and the layman, the book provides the meanings of important and interesting acronyms in the broad area of computing and information science and technology. The acronyms and abbreviations contained in this book were created by the men and women of the computer and information age to save time and space and eliminate unnecessary repetition and wordage. The book is of value to engineers, scientists, technologists, executives and managers in technical fields, programmers, systems analysts, writers, and computer owners or potential buyers.

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
Author: Clarence Wilbur Taber
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2526
Release: 1997
Genre: Dictionaries, Medical
ISBN:

Contains 55,000 alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of terms and phrases related to health science.

Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations - Ebook

Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations - Ebook
Author: Dorland
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 494
Release: 2022-08-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032393269X

Quick, convenient shortcuts abound in the language of every health care setting, but these abbreviations and acronyms can be confusing and, if misunderstood or misused, can hinder effective communication. Dorland's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations, 8th Edition, takes the uncertainty out of using and interpreting the thousands of terms used in a multitude of medical specialties. Arranged alphabetically for quick reference, this up-to-date Dorland's dictionary is an essential resource for virtually any medical abbreviation you may encounter. - Provides more than 90,000 comprehensive definitions for acronyms, abbreviations, and symbols—in one reliable, easy-to-manage reference. - Contains COVID-19-related acronyms and abbreviations, both in a stand-alone section and incorporated throughout. - Includes many new terms from a wide variety of fields such as billing and coding, pharmacy, pediatrics, epidemiology, microbiology, veterinary medicine, new medical societies and associations, and health-related government agencies. - Features a separate section on symbols used as abbreviations. - Lists abbreviations to avoid, including Joint Commission and Institute for Safe Medication Practices abbreviations that are not to be used.

A - Airports

A - Airports
Author: British Library
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2012-05-21
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 3111725944

Scientific and Technical Information Resources

Scientific and Technical Information Resources
Author: Krishina Subramanyam
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2020-07-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1000147606

This book focuses on current practices in scientific and technical communication, historical aspects, and characteristics and bibliographic control of various forms of scientific and technical literature. It integrates the inventory approach for scientific and technical communication.