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    <title>Acron. initial. abbrev. dict</title>
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    <namePart>Gale Research Company</namePart>
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    <publisher>Gale Research Co.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1976-</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc" point="start">1976</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc" point="end">9999</dateIssued>
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    <extent>v. 29 cm.</extent>
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  <note>Each volume separately titled: v. 1, Acronyms, initialisms &amp; abbreviations dictionary; v. 2, New acronyms, initialisms &amp; abbreviations; v. 3, Reverse acronyms, initialisms &amp; abbreviations dictionary.</note>
  <note>Issued in 3 volumes; 1986- v. 1 issued in 3 parts.</note>
  <note>Vol. 1 of each ed. kept up to date by periodic supplement, designated as v. 2, with title: New acronyms, initialisms &amp; abbreviations.</note>
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    <topic>Dictionaries</topic>
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    <topic>Abbreviations</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="19">423/.1</classification>
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