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Merops
acronym
abbreviations and
acronyms
Merops acronym automatically makes the presentation of acronyms and
abbreviations consistent according to context, helping to present a
coherent publishing image.
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Emus:
EMU is an acronym for
European Monetary Union
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Presentation options
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Data tables host abbreviations and acronyms and
their full-name equivalents so they can be presented:
• in full on first mention
• with or without full points
• as a lower case word or proper noun (e.g.
Unicef)
• excluded from case-changes (see Merops casius)
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Subject-specific
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Subject
orientated lists of acronyms and compound abbreviations are maintained
alongside the Merops subject modules. For example:
ARF = acute rheumatic fever medicine
ARF = Asian Regional Forum organization
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Common abbreviations
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Abbreviated
English: Ltd, Co., R&D
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Abbreviated
Latin, e.g., i.e, cf., etc.
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