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:*'''BTW: '''  By The Way  
 
:*'''BTW: '''  By The Way  
 
:*'''C&P (also c'n'p): '''  Cut and Paste/Copy and Paste  
 
:*'''C&P (also c'n'p): '''  Cut and Paste/Copy and Paste  
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:*'''CHQ: ''' Civil Headquarters
 
:*'''COI: '''  Conflict Of Interests  
 
:*'''COI: '''  Conflict Of Interests  
:*'''DEAT: '''  [[DEAT|Delete]]  
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:*'''DEAT: '''  [[DEAT|Delete]]
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:*'''DoD: '''  Department of Defense
 
:*'''FA: '''  [[moderator|Forum Administrator]]  
 
:*'''FA: '''  [[moderator|Forum Administrator]]  
 
:*'''Forum Admin: '''  [[moderator|Forum Administrator]]  
 
:*'''Forum Admin: '''  [[moderator|Forum Administrator]]  
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:*'''IMO: '''  In My Opinion  
 
:*'''IMO: '''  In My Opinion  
 
:*'''IMHO: '''  In My Honest/Humble Opinion  
 
:*'''IMHO: '''  In My Honest/Humble Opinion  
:*'''IIRC: '''  If I Remember Correctly  
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:*'''IIRC: '''  If I Remember/Recall Correctly  
 
:*'''[[IRC]]: '''  Internet Relay Chat  
 
:*'''[[IRC]]: '''  Internet Relay Chat  
 
:*'''IRL: '''  In [[RL|Real Life]]  
 
:*'''IRL: '''  In [[RL|Real Life]]  
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:*'''NS: '''  [[NationStates]] ''(the game or the forum of the same name)''  
 
:*'''NS: '''  [[NationStates]] ''(the game or the forum of the same name)''  
 
:*'''NS2: '''  [[NationStates 2]] ''(the game or the forum of the same name)''  
 
:*'''NS2: '''  [[NationStates 2]] ''(the game or the forum of the same name)''  
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:*'''NSUN''' [[NationStates]] [[United Nations]]
 
:*'''[[OOC]]: '''  Out Of Character  
 
:*'''[[OOC]]: '''  Out Of Character  
 
:*'''OMG: '''  Oh My God  
 
:*'''OMG: '''  Oh My God  
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:*'''OTT: '''  Over The Top
 
:*'''OTT: '''  Over The Top
 
:*'''OWN (and variations): '''  Overpower; to be superior to; to own.  
 
:*'''OWN (and variations): '''  Overpower; to be superior to; to own.  
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:*'''PM:''' Private Message (seldom used, mostly used by ''[[TG]]'') Can also Mean ''[[Prime Minister]]''
 
:*'''Pop: '''  Population  
 
:*'''Pop: '''  Population  
 
:*'''Pop Bug: '''  Population Bug  
 
:*'''Pop Bug: '''  Population Bug  
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:*'''QF: '''  Quarter Final(s) [of a tournament]
 
:*'''QF: '''  Quarter Final(s) [of a tournament]
 
:*'''RB: '''  Regional Message Board  
 
:*'''RB: '''  Regional Message Board  
:*'''Reg: '''  Regular  
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:*'''Reg: '''  Regular
:*'''RL: '''  [[RL|Real Life]]  
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:*'''RL: '''  [[Real Life]]
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:*'''RMB: ''' Regional Message Board
 
:*'''Ro16: ''' Round of 16, second round
 
:*'''Ro16: ''' Round of 16, second round
 
:*'''Rofl: '''  Rolling On The Floor Laughing  
 
:*'''Rofl: '''  Rolling On The Floor Laughing  
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:*'''WC: ''' [[World Cup]]
 
:*'''WC: ''' [[World Cup]]
 
:*'''WCC: ''' [[World Cup#The World Cup Committee|World Cup Committee]]
 
:*'''WCC: ''' [[World Cup#The World Cup Committee|World Cup Committee]]
:*'''w/e: '''  Whatever  
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:*'''w/e: '''  Whatever
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:*'''WFE: ''' World Factbook Entry
 
:*'''WTF: '''  What The F***  
 
:*'''WTF: '''  What The F***  
 
:*'''YMMV: '''  Your Mileage May Vary
 
:*'''YMMV: '''  Your Mileage May Vary
  
 
: thanks to [http://forums2.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=281050 Sirocco's Guide to the Language of NationStates]
 
: thanks to [http://forums2.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=281050 Sirocco's Guide to the Language of NationStates]
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==UN Forum Abbreviations==
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These are abbreviations only seen in the [[United Nations forum]]. See also [[UN Cards]]
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:*'''GTT:''' [[Green Think Tank]]
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:*'''NSO:''' [[National Sovereignty Organization]]
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:*'''UNOG:''' [[United Nations Old Guard]]
  
 
[[Category:Gameplaying]]
 
[[Category:Gameplaying]]
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[[Category:Forums]]

Latest revision as of 00:39, 15 June 2007

  • Admin: Administrator (Usually Refers to [violet])
  • AFAICS: As Far As I Can See
  • AFAICT: As Far As I Can Tell
  • AFAIK: As Far As I Know
  • ASAP: As Soon As Possible
  • ATM: At The Moment
  • BTA: But Then Again
  • BTW: By The Way
  • C&P (also c'n'p): Cut and Paste/Copy and Paste
  • CHQ: Civil Headquarters
  • COI: Conflict Of Interests
  • DEAT: Delete
  • DoD: Department of Defense
  • FA: Forum Administrator
  • Forum Admin: Forum Administrator
  • FM: Forum Moderator
  • FTL: Faster Than Light
  • FYI: For Your Information
  • GDP: Gross Domestic Product
  • GDPCalc: Gross Domestic Product Calculators
  • GM: Game Moderator
  • GORT: Delete
  • 'gram: Telegram (deprecated, only seen in older threads)
  • IAMB: I Am Max Barry
  • IC: In Character
  • IH: In Humour
  • II: The International Incidents forum
  • IMO: In My Opinion
  • IMHO: In My Honest/Humble Opinion
  • IIRC: If I Remember/Recall Correctly
  • IRC: Internet Relay Chat
  • IRL: In Real Life
  • IVMB: Is [violet] Max Barry?
  • JG: Jennifer Government (the book/movie or the forum of the same name)
  • j/k: Just Kidding
  • LMAO: Laughing My Arse Off
  • LOL (and variations): Laughing Out Loud
  • Mod: Moderator (or the Moderation Forum)
  • Modbomb: Delete
  • nm: Nevermind/Not Much
  • NS: NationStates (the game or the forum of the same name)
  • NS2: NationStates 2 (the game or the forum of the same name)
  • NSUN NationStates United Nations
  • OOC: Out Of Character
  • OMG: Oh My God
  • OMFG: Oh My F***ing God
  • OMGLOL: Oh My God Laughing Out Loud
  • OOI: Out Of Interest
  • OT: Off-topic
  • OTOH: On The Other Hand
  • OTT: Over The Top
  • OWN (and variations): Overpower; to be superior to; to own.
  • PM: Private Message (seldom used, mostly used by TG) Can also Mean Prime Minister
  • Pop: Population
  • Pop Bug: Population Bug
  • Pop Bug Nation: Nation that received the pop bug for a long time
  • PW: Password
  • PWed: Passworded (Password-protected)
  • PwPd: Password-protected
  • PWN (and variations): Overpower; to be superior to; to own.
  • QF: Quarter Final(s) [of a tournament]
  • RB: Regional Message Board
  • Reg: Regular
  • RL: Real Life
  • RMB: Regional Message Board
  • Ro16: Round of 16, second round
  • Rofl: Rolling On The Floor Laughing
  • Roflmao: Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Arse Off
  • RP: Roleplay
  • SF: Semi Final(s) [of a tournament]
  • Smilie: Emoticon
  • (sp?): Is this correctly spelled?
  • STFU: Shut The F*** Up (Note that this is indisputably flaming)
  • TG: Telegram
  • TM: Telegram
  • TMI: Too Much Information
  • Tech: The Technical Forum
  • The RR: The Rejected Realms
  • UN: United Nations (the organisation and the forum of the same name)
  • VM: Vacation Mode
  • WarCalc: War Calculator
  • WC: World Cup
  • WCC: World Cup Committee
  • w/e: Whatever
  • WFE: World Factbook Entry
  • WTF: What The F***
  • YMMV: Your Mileage May Vary
thanks to Sirocco's Guide to the Language of NationStates

UN Forum Abbreviations

These are abbreviations only seen in the United Nations forum. See also UN Cards