From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...

Language is changing all the time, and in the internet age, that pace of change has only accelerated. But it’s not just our language that’s moving faster. By shifting a great deal of our daily ...

Gone are the days when everything we say is written out in full. Some of it started when we had to type a number four times just to get an “S,” but even since we’ve got normal keyboards on phones, ...

In the fire service, we enjoy using abbreviations and acronyms for things. Now within the context of this article, when I say fire service, I am considering all the different types of responses a ...

This page displays General Motors acronyms and abbreviations from today and the past. This page is a continuous work in progress and may not include every GM acronym or GM abbreviation. If you find ...

The two abbreviations directly represent Latin words that translate to “for example” and “that is.” However, Merriam-Webster’s dictionary noted that describing the phrases as “example given” and “in ...

Did you ever wonder why the abbreviation ‘lb’ stands for pound? Turns out, it’s the abbreviation of the Latin word, libra, and in Roman times, the word libra meant balance, or scales. The word pound ...

Like many things, the abbreviation lbs. can trace its beginnings back to the Roman Empire, or at least to its language. The abbreviation lb. entered English sometime in the 14th century, according to ...

From the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Elon Musk is on the warpath to devour the alphabet soup of the federal ...

Abstract: When medical texts become important and utilized more and more in many activities by both human and machines, medical text preprocessing is needed. On the other hand, medical text ...