JMC 26001 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: American Automobile Association, Anti-Ballistic Missile, Aarp
21 Mar 2019
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A: the rules of prefixes apply, but in general, no hyphen. A, an: use the article a before consonant sounds. Aarp: use only the initials for the organization formerly known as the american association of. Abaya: robe-like outer garment worn by muslim women. Abbreviations and acronyms: should be avoided in headlines: acronym is a word formed from the first letter or letters of a series of words, an abbreviation is not an acronym. Abc: acceptable in all references for american broadcasting cos. Abm, abms: acceptable in all references for anti-ballistic missile(s) Aborigine: an outdated term referring to aboriginal people in australia. It is considered offensive by some and should be avoided. Abu sayyaf: a muslim separatist group based in the southern islands of the philippines. Accent marks: do not use any diacritical or accent marks because they cause garble for some users. Accept, except: accept means to receive; except means to exclude.
