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Video: Abbreviation Definition, Types & Purpose - abbreviation US State Abbreviations Full Name Traditional Abbreviation 2-letter USPS Alabama, Ala AL Alaska, Alaska or Alas AK Arkansas, Ark AR Arizona, Ariz AZ abbreviation Acronyms vs abbreviations vs initialisms · An abbreviation is a shortening of a word or a phrase · An acronym is an abbreviation that forms a word · An

abbreviation An abbreviation is a truncated word; an acronym is made up of parts of the phrase it stands for and is pronounced as a word ; an

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