The <abbr> tag describes an abbreviated phrase. ... The <abbr> tag is supported in all major browsers. ... Note: The <abbr> tag is not supported in IE 6 or earlier versions...
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Abbreviation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An abbreviation (from Latin brevis , meaning "short") is a shortened form of a word or phrase. Usually, but not always, it consists of a letter or group of letters taken from the word or phrase. F...
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Browse the Web's Largest Acronyms & Abbreviations Directory ... Featured Abbreviation: BINGO -- Business INcubation of Global Organizations ... Featured Abbreviations.com Sponsors...
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Phrase elements: EM, STRONG, DFN, CODE, SAMP, KBD, VAR, CITE, ABBR, and ACRONYM ... The content of the ABBR and ACRONYM elements specifies the abbreviated expression itself, as it would normally appear in running text. The title attribute of these elements may be used to provide the full or expanded form of the expression.
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A description of HTML 4's ABBR element for abbreviations. ... The ABBR element is used to markup abbreviations. The TITLE attribute is useful in conjunction with ABBR to give the long form of the abbreviation, allowing visual browsers to provide the long form as a "tooltip".
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Abbr vs Acronym, an article exploring the misunderstandings produced by these two HTML elements ... If you've read the HTML 4 specification recently trying to understand the difference between the abbr and acronym elements you may have come away feeling a little confused, I know I did. This article contains an explanation...
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1 Abbr design pattern ... Use the abbr-design-pattern to make text that is human readable also formally machine readable ... Avoiding using the abbr-design-pattern to re-encode human text or to hide data...
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a. (in Etym.) adoption of, adopted from ... Acct. (in titles) Account ... A.D. Anno Domini...
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Leftist Parties of the World ... Abbreviations - International Affiliations ... International Workers Association; Asociación International de los Trabajadores; anarcho-syndicalist; founded in 1922.
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abbr: defines an abbreviated form of a longer word or phrase. Get a full explanation, examples, and browser compatibility matrix at the HTML Reference. ... The abbr element is used to provide a fully expanded alternative to an abbreviated phrase. The intention is that browsers and other assistive technologies will...
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