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Acronyms

**german**


Symbol &


Acronyms are official substitutes for particular words. They are labelled with &. The label only has to be placed once, at the beginning of the acronym. Acronyms can be spelt letter by letter - in this case the label $ has to be used, too (as seen before) - or they can be pronounced like a word.

w001_ptd_001_AAA: im &$Z-$D-$F gab es gestern einen interessanten
Bericht "uber die &OPEC .



Susen Rabold
2002-08-12