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MLA 7th ed abbreviations

Abbreviation 	

Replaces	
abbr.	abbreviation, abbreviated	
abr.	abridgement, abridged, abridged by	
acad.	academy	
adapt.	adapter, adaptation, adapted by	
adj.	adjective	
adv.	adverb	
Amer.	America, American	
anon.	anonymous	
app.	appendix	
arch.	archaic	
art.	article	
assn.	association	
assoc.	associate, associated	
attrib.	attributed to	
aux.	auxilary verb	
b.	born	
BA	bachelor of arts	
bib.	biblical	
bibliog.	bibliographer, bibliography, bibliographic	
biog.	biographer, biography, biographical	
bk.	book	
BL	British Library, London	
BM	British Museum, London (now British Library)	
BS	bachelor of science	
bull.	bulletin	
c.	circa	
cap.	capital, capitalize	
CD	compact disc	
CD-ROM	compact disc read-only memory	
cf.	compare	
ch.	chapter	
chor.	choreographer, choreographed by	
col.	column	
coll.	college	
colloq.	colloquial	
com	commercial (in an Internet URL)	
comp.	compiler, compiled by	
compar.	comparative	
cond.	conductor, conducted by	
conf.	conference	
Cong.	Congress	
Cong. Rec.	Congressional Record	
conj.	conjunction	
Const.	Constitution	
cont.	contents, continued	
copr., ©	copyright	
d.	died	
DA	doctor of arts	
DA, DAI	Dissertation Abstracts, Dissertation Abstracts International	
DAB	Dictionary of American Biography	
def.	definition, definite	
dept.	department	
dev.	development, developed by	
dict.	dictionary	
dir.	director, directed by	
diss.	dissertation	
dist.	district	
distr.	distributor, distributed by	
div.	division	
DNB	Dictionary of National Biography	
doc.	document	
DVD	originally "digital videodisc" (now used to also describe other types of discs)	
DVD-ROM	digital videodisc read-only memory	
ed.	editor, edition, edited by	
EdD	doctor of education	
edu	educational (in an Internet URL)	
educ.	education, educational	
e.g.	for example	
e-mail	electronic mail	
encyc.	encyclopedia	
enl.	enlarged (as in "rev. and enl. ed.")	
esp.	especially	
et al.	and others	
etc.	and so forth	
ex.	example	
fac.	faculty	
facsim.	facsimile	
fig.	figure	
fl.	flourished	
fr.	from	
front.	frontispiece	
FTP	File Transfer Protocol	
fut.	future	
fwd.	foreword, foreword by, forwarded	
gen.	general (as in "gen. ed.")	
gov	government (in an Internet URL)	
govt.	government	
GPO	Government Printing Office, Washington, DC	
H. Doc.	House of Representatives Document	
hist.	historian, history, historical	
HMSO	Her (His) Majesty's Stationary Office, London	
HR	House of Representatives	
H. Rept.	House of Representatives Report	
H. Res.	House of Representatives Resolution	
HTML	hypertext markup language	
http	hypertaxt transfer protocol	
i.e.	that is	
illus.	illustrator, illustration, illustrated by	
inc.	including, incorporated	
infin.	infinitive	
inst.	institute, institution	
intl.	international	
introd.	introduction, introduced by	
ips	inches per second (in reference to tape recordings)	
irreg.	irregular	
ISP	Internet service provider	
JD	doctor of law	
jour.	journal	
Jr.	Junior	
KB	kilobyte	
lang.	language	
LC	Library of Congress	
leg.	legal	
legis.	legislator, legislation, legislature, legislative	
lib.	library	
lit.	literally, literature, literary	
LLB	bachelor of laws	
LLD	doctor of laws	
LLM	master of laws	
LP	long-playing phonograph record	
ltd.	limited	
MA	master of arts	
mag.	magazine	
MB	megabyte	
MD	doctor of medicine	
misc.	miscellaneous	
mod.	modern	
MS	master of science	
MS, MSS	manuscript, manuscripts	
n, nn	note, notes (used after page as in "56n" or "56n3" or "56nn3-5")	
n.	noun	
narr.	narrator, narrated by	
natl.	national	
NB	take notice	
n.d.	no date of publication	
NED	A New English Dictionary (cf. OED)	
no.	number	
nonstand.	nonstandard	
n.p.	no place of publication, no publisher	
n. pag.	no pagination	
ns	new series	
NS	New Style (calendar designation)	
numb.	numbered	
obj.	object, objective	
obs.	obsolete	
OCLC	Online Computer Library Center	
OED	The Oxford English Dictionary	
op.	opus (work)	
orch.	orchestra, orchestrated by	
org	organization (in an Internet URL)	
orig.	original, originally	
os	old series, original series	
OS	Old Style (calendar designation)	
P	Press (used in documentation; cf. UP)	
p., pp.	page, pages	
par.	paragraph	
part.	participle	
PDF	portable document format	
perf.	performer, performed by	
PhD	doctor of philosophy	
philol.	philology, philological	
philos.	philosophy, philosophical	
pl.	plate, plural	
poss.	possessive	
pref.	preface, preface by	
prep.	preposition	
pres.	present	
proc.	proceedings	
prod.	producer, produced by	
pron.	pronoun	
pronunc.	pronunciation	
PS	postscript	
pseud.	pseudonym	
pt.	part	
pub.	publisher, publication, published by	
Pub. L.	Public Law	
qtd.	quoted	
r.	reigned	
rec.	record, recorded	
Ref.	Reference (the reference section of a library)	
reg.	registered, regular	
rel.	relative, release	
rept.	report, reported by	
res.	resolution	
resp.	respectively	
rev.	review, reviewed by, revision, revised, revised by	
RLIN	Research Libraries Information Network	
rpm	revolutions per minute	
rpt.	reprint, reprinted, reprinted by	
S	Senate	
sc.	scene	
S. Doc.	Senate Document	
sec.	section	
ser.	series	
sess.	session	
sic	thus in the source	
sing.	singular	
soc.	society	
spec.	special	
Sr.	Senior	
S. Rept.	Senate Report	
S. Res.	Senate Resolution	
st.	stanza	
St., Sts.	Saint, Saints	
Stat.	Statutes at Large	
subj.	subject, subjective, subjunctive	
substand.	substandard	
supp.	supplement	
syn.	synonym	
trans.	transitive, translator, translation, translated by	
TS, TSS	typescript, typescripts	
U	University (used in documentation)	
univ.	university (used outside documentation)	
UP	University Press	
URL	uniform resource locator	
USC	United States Code	
usu.	usually	
var.	variant	
vb.	verb	
vers.	version	
VHS	video home system	
vol.	volume	
vs.	versus	
writ.	writer, written by	
www	World Wide Web