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Spell out Acronyms and Abbreviations on First Reference

EPISODE · Jul 9, 2021 · 1 MIN

Spell out Acronyms and Abbreviations on First Reference

from Dragoman Transcreation · host UMIT OZAYDIN

The AP Stylebook cautions against using abbreviations or acronyms that the reader would not quickly recognize, and Dragoman prefers spelling out acronyms and abbreviations on first reference. Incorrect: The CBRT‘s latest interest rate hike, the third this year, drew a muted response from international investors. Correct:     The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey‘s (CBRT) latest interest rate hike, the third this year, drew a muted response from international investors. Correct:     A top former war crimes prosecutor has […]Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragoman-transcreation--4083088/support.

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