What are abbreviations?
An abbreviation is a shortened version of a word or phrase. (1)
What are some examples of abbreviations?
MP – Member of Parliament
Dr – Doctor
NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization
app – application
they’d – they would
What are types of abbreviations?
initialism (1)
acronym (1)
shortening (1)
contraction (1)
Resources
1. https://www.crownacademyenglish.com/types-english-abbreviations/
