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Subject:Re: Plural form of abbreviations From:"Parks, Beverly L." <parksb -at- HUACHUCA-EMH7 -dot- ARMY -dot- MIL> Date:Wed, 26 Jun 1996 14:04:00 MST
I wrote:
>>The replies to this have sure been varied! My view on it is that if
adding the s makes the abbreviation more readable, then add it.
<snip>
<<
Sorry folks. You may have been wondering where all those varied replies
are. I sent this to the wrong list--it was meant for Word-PC.
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