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Architectural Abbreviations

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APT — Apartment
XL — Extra Large
LAN — Local Area Network
RFID — Radio Frequency Identification
XML — Extensible Markup Language
CL — Classic
MM — Millimeter
REV DR — Revolving Door
BB — Bulletin Board
MAN — Metropolitan Area Network
IT — Information Technology
VDU — Visual Display Unit
A — Ampere
SALS — Simple Approach Lighting System
RF — Radio Frequency
WWW — World Wide Web
OEM — Original Equipment Manufacturer (usually in reference to car parts)
W/ — With
QC — Quality Control
LCD — Liquid Crystal Display
IP — Internet Protocol
NCO — Non-Commissioned Officer
W/O — Without
AC — Alternating Current
W — Watt
ATM — Automatic Teller Machine
MRGWB — Moisture-Resistant Gypsum Wall Board
X HVY — Extra Heavy
R & S — Rod and Shelf
IRR — Internal Rate of Return
NB — Nota Bene. Abbreviation of the Latin expression commonly used to emphasise the importance of a statement, literally meaning 'observe well'. Or less politely and more amusingly, No Bullshit.
P. LAM — Plastic Laminate
TQM — Total Quality Management
BTR — Better
J-BOX — Junction Box
GATT — General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (government)
ASME — American Society of Mechanical Engineers
RADHAZ — Radiation Hazard
PDA — Personal Digital Assistant
MOU — Memorandum of Understanding (an MOU between Food & Drug Administratin and a regulatory agency in another country allows mutual recognition of inspections)
S — South
MSDS — Material Safety Data Sheets
AGA — American Gas Association
D & M — Dressed & Matched
INT — Internal
PO — Post Office
WBS — Work Breakdown Structure
ASTM — American Society for Testing and Materials (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
B TO B — Back to Back
RFS — Regardless of Feature Size