Six things you should know about abbreviations

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How much do you know about abbreviations?

There are six key questions you should be asking yourself:

1️⃣ What are abbreviations❓ 

2️⃣ What types of abbreviation are there❓ 

3️⃣ Should acronyms have an article or not❓

4️⃣ Should initialisms have an article or not❓  

5️⃣ Which article should they have❓

6️⃣ And do you use periods or no periods❓

This infographic above should answer all of your abbreviation-related questions.

If not, get in touch and I'll worry about it for you.

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