abbreviations

Across the experiments, individuals who used texting abbreviations were perceived as more insincere and were less likely to receive replies because they were seen as exerting less effort in text conversations.

Indians are fond of their abbreviations and acronyms and you’re likely to come across a fair few of those in this live page.

They said navigating the state’s social services system has been time-consuming and, Rick Elskamp said, “All their acronyms and abbreviations are a whole new language.”

The new tool is called the Burnout Assessment Tool, or BAT among researchers who have a penchant for amusing abbreviations.

I don’t know why Mom and the other scientists love abbreviations so much.