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  2. Tone indicator - Wikipedia

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    Tone indicator. A tone indicator or tone tag is a symbol attached to a sentence or message sent in a textual form, such as over the internet, to explicitly state the intonation or intent of the message, especially when it may be otherwise ambiguous. Tone indicators start with a forward slash ( /), followed by a short series of letters, usually ...

  3. SMS language - Wikipedia

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    SMS language displayed on a mobile phone screen: "It is great to see you tonight. Thank you for your treats." Short Message Service language, textism, or textese is the abbreviated language and slang commonly used in the late 1990s and early 2000s with mobile phone text messaging, and occasionally through Internet-based communication such as email and instant messaging.

  4. Noun phrase - Wikipedia

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    Noun phrase. A noun phrase – or NP or nominal (phrase) – is a phrase that usually has a noun or pronoun as its head, and has the same grammatical functions as a noun. [1] Noun phrases are very common cross-linguistically, and they may be the most frequently occurring phrase type. Noun phrases often function as verb subjects and objects, as ...

  5. List of email subject abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    WFH – work from home. Used in the subject line or body of the email. 1L – One Liner. Used at the beginning of the subject when the subject of the email is the only text contained in the email. This prefix indicates to the reader that it is not necessary to open the email. E.g., "1L: WFH today".

  6. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of standard proofreader's marks used to indicate and correct problems in a text. Marks come in two varieties, abbreviations and abstract symbols. These are usually handwritten on the paper containing the text. Symbols are interleaved in the text, while abbreviations may be placed in a margin with an arrow pointing to the ...

  7. Phrase structure rules - Wikipedia

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    The first rule reads: A S consists of a NP (noun phrase) followed by a VP (verb phrase). The second rule reads: A noun phrase consists of an optional Det followed by a N (noun). The third rule means that a N (noun) can be preceded by an optional AP (adjective phrase) and followed by an optional PP (prepositional phrase). The round brackets ...

  8. Nurse practitioner - Wikipedia

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    A nurse practitioner ( NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse and a type of mid-level practitioner. [1] [2] NPs are trained to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, prescribe medications and formulate treatment plans. NP training covers basic disease prevention, coordination of care ...

  9. Nota bene - Wikipedia

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    Nota bene ( / ˈnoʊtə ˈbɛneɪ /, / ˈnoʊtə ˈbɛni / or / ˈnoʊtə ˈbiːni /; plural form notate bene) is a Latin phrase meaning "note well". [1] It is often abbreviated as NB or n.b., and first appeared in English writing c. 1711. [2] [3] [4] In Modern English, it is used, particularly in legal papers, [5] to draw the attention of the ...