List of Abbreviations for Students PDF
Abbreviations are the short forms of words. We use abbreviations in our essay writing and literature. It is very important to learn abbreviations as they help in fitting out larger text in smaller areas. Abbreviations add to the beauty of the context and that is why they are important to learn and teach.
As students, we have to use abbreviations in our daily routine, during the study, and also during our personal conversations. It is very shameful if you don’t know some common abbreviations. In this lesson, we are going to discuss study abbreviations in detail. Student Abbreviation contains the list of government abbreviations and abbreviations of common terms. This lesson on abbreviation is very useful for ELS students learning English.
Students’ preparation for entrance test exams CSS, PPSC, IELTS, & FPSC, this abbreviations list is for you. PDF of Abbreviations list is given at the end of this lesson you can download that too. During our exams, it is common that in the place of the bigger phrase they will use an abbreviation and that is why it is important to learn all of them to avoid any problem in exams.
Related: 500 Vocabulary Words for IELTS
Student Abbreviations List
- MOTOS – Member Of The Opposite Sex
- IR – Interracial
- PPV – Pay Per View
- PANS – Pretty Awesome New Stuff
- LDR – Long Distance Relationship
- REAP – Reserve Education Assistance Program
- AFK – Away From Keyboard
- PST – Pacific Standard Time
- DARE – Drug Abuse Resistance Education
- POW – Prisoner Of War
- CDC – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- MIA – Missing In Action
- BRB – Be Right Back
- SUV – Sports Utility Vehicle
- ETA – Estimated Time of Arrival
- PAWS – Progressive Animal Welfare Society
- IDK – I Don’t Know
- ASAP – As Soon As Possible
- ZIP code – Zone Improvement Plan code
- OT – Overtime
- NHL – National Hockey League
- DAEMON – Disk And Execution Monitor
- CPS – Child Protective Services
- FBI – Federal Bureau of Investigation
- DMV – Division of Motor Vehicles
- NYOB – None of Your Business
- DIY – Do It Yourself
- RADAR – Radio Detection And Ranging
- CPL – Corporal
- AMA – Against Medical Advice
- WTH – What The Heck
- HR – Human Resources
- VBD – Very Bad Date
- IRL – In Real Life
- SCOTUS – Supreme Court of the United States
- ADHD – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- PS – PostScript
- BBL – Be Back Later
- DBA – Doing Business As
- BBS – Be Back Soon
- SWAT – Special Weapons And Tactics
- MST – Mountain Standard Time
- TTYL – Talk To You Later
- POTUS – President of the United States
- MBA – Masters of Business Administration
- BF – Boyfriend
- PHAT – Pretty, Hot, And Tempting
- EDS – Electronic Data Systems
- SGT – Sergeant
- DOB – Date Of Birth
- CPT – Captain
- APA – American Psychological Association
- OTC – Over The Counter
- MLA – Modern Language Association
- AA – Alcoholics Anonymous
- TS – Transsexual
- CIA – Central Intelligence Agency
- Navy SEALs – Navy Sea Air Land forces
- BEG – Big Evil Grin
- MAJ – Major
- FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
- PR – Public Relations
- AIDS – Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- AFL – American Football League
- F2F – Face to Face
- EG – Evil Grin
- HIV – Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- CSI – Crime Scene Investigation
- GIB – GI Bill
- POS – Point Of Service
- AKA – Also Known As
- UN – United Nations
- GF – Girlfriend
- ADA – American Dental Association
- WWE – World Wrestling Entertainment
- TBD – To Be Determined
- PGA – Professional Golfer’s Association
- BTW – By The Way
- RNC – Republican National Committee
- ID – Identification
- SONAR – Sound Navigation And Ranging
- LMK – Let Me Know
- FYI – For Your Information
- MOTSS – Member Of The Same Sex
- ADP – Automated Data Processing
- ESL – English As A Second Language
- DON – Department of the Navy
- DAFB – Dover Air Force Base
- AWOL – Absent Without Leave
- DOD – Department of Defense
- EST – Eastern Standard Time
- YOLO – You Only Live Once
- USAF – United States Air Force
- UFO – Unidentified Flying Object
- TED – Tell me, Explain to me, Describe to me
- TBA – To Be Announced
- SWM – Single White Male
- SWF – Single White Female
- SO – Significant Other
- SMH – Shaking My Head
- ROFL – Rolling On the Floor Laughing
- POS – Parents Over Shoulder
- OMG – Oh My God
- OFC – Of Course
- NFL – National Football League
- NBA – National Basketball Association
- NAFTA – North American Free Trade Agreement
- MD – Medical Doctor
- MADD – Mothers Against Drunk Driving
- LOL – Laughing Out Loud
- KISS – Keep It Simple, Stupid
- IQ – Intelligence Quotient
- IMO – In My Opinion
- GIF – Graphics Interchange Format
- EOD – End of Day
- DZ – Drop Zone
- DOA – Dead On Arrival
- DND – Do Not Disturb
- DNC – Democratic National Committee
- CST – Central Standard Time
- CC – Copy To
- BBW – Big Beautiful Woman
- BBIAB – Be Back In A Bit
- AMA – American Medical Association
- ADD – Attention Deficit Disorder
- ABS – Anti-lock Braking System
- AARP – American Association of Retired Persons
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