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Abbreviation vs Rt - What's the difference?

abbreviation | rt |

As a noun abbreviation

is the result of shortening or reducing; abridgment .

As an initialism rt is

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abbreviation

Alternative forms

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Noun

(en noun)
  • The result of shortening or reducing; abridgment.
  • (linguistics) A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase, used to represent the whole, utilizing omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as, +, =, @.
  • The process of abbreviating.
  • (music) A notation used in music score to denote a direction, as pp or mf.
  • (music) One or more dashes through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, demisemiquavers, or hemidemisemiquavers.
  • Any convenient short form used as a substitution for an understood or inferred whole.
  • the phrase "civil rights" is an abbreviation for a whole complex of relationships. - Pres. Truman's comittee on Civil Rights
  • (biology) Loss during evolution of the final stages of the ancestral ontogenetic pattern.
  • (mathematics) Reduction to lower terms, as a fraction.
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    rt

    English

    Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • right; also “right” as in Rt Hon (Right Honourable).
  • route
  • (internet) retweet
  • Anagrams

    * ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Noun

  • a cape, promontory, headland.
  • Declension

    {{sh-decl-noun , rt, r?tovi , rta, rtova , rtu, rtovima , rt, rtove , rte, rtovi , rtu, rtovima , rtom, rtovima }}