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- Are w o, w , b c common abbreviations in the US?
42 Both "w " and "w o" were common U S abbreviations in correspondence, and in tight spots on data tables, until recently "C o" has always been used in addressing letters to third parties: "John Jones, c o Smith family " The other "slash shilling mark" abbreviations were so uncommon that they usually were not used because of lack of clarity
- writing style - What is the origin of shorthand for with - gt; w . . .
8 CyberDefinitions gives a plausible explanation: Although its origin is contested, w has been used at least since the rise of the fast-food industry in the 1950s As a form of shorthand to save time when writing down food orders, waiters replaced the words "with" and "without" with the abbreviations w and w o
- What does “w ” mean? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
The shorthand w is used to mean with 2 pieces toast w gravy Is a shorter way of writing "Two pieces of toast with gravy " The B strings tuned w low E 7th fret harmonic- (6th string,7th fret) means "The B strings tuned with low E, 7th fret harmonic " Edited to add: As Denis de Bernardy correctly notes in the comment below, w o means the opposite: without
- Are W and Y vowels? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Vowels are always voiced, and have no attack of their own So, by this definition, yes, "y" and "w" can represent vowel sounds in words Usually, when they do represent vowels, they are used in conjunction with one or more other vowels to create a polypthong: "w" represents "oo" and "y" represents "ee"
- Is there a common abbreviation for with or without? e. g. w wo or w w o
5 Is there a common abbreviation for "with or without"? e g w wo or w w o Obviously, something this complex is best written in full form, but I'm looking for something to use in space constrained applications
- 为什么中国人把w （double you )读成达不溜? - 知乎
最早的时候，腓尼基字母一共有22个，其中就没有U，只有V，也没有W。 到了大概11世纪的时候，人们把两个字母V连在一起创造出了字母W，所以最早的时候： W=double v 后来，为方便区分元音的V和辅音V，又把原来的V的下方改成圆形而定为元音U。
- 为什么英语里， （斜杠）会用于单词缩写，例如 w 为什么是 with 的缩写？ - 知乎
为什么英语里， （斜杠）会用于单词缩写，例如 w 为什么是 with 的缩写？ 很好奇原因 希望得到科普 显示全部 关注者 34
- Usage of the abbreviations w and w o in presentations
I like to use the abbreviations "w " for "with" and "w o" for "without" on my powerpoint slides and also in emails According to this discussion Are "w o", "w ", "b c" common abbreviations in the US? the meaning of these abbreviations is well known in English speaking countries
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