Every field has its own set of abbreviations. They help keep space to a minimum. For example, a baseball coach uses P, C, 1B, 2B, SS, etc. for the various team positions. For each group below, identify each member and the group to which they all belong.

1. BOT, MET, ZOO, PHY, CHE, ES, GEO, OCE
-2. VEN, CAM, SEQ, AVA, TUN, COR, TAC
-3. TMP, TWOK, TSFS, TVH, TFF, TUC, GEN
4. HHC, TIO, DIP, OW, B2B, DAP, SWH
5. OHP, TUT, FSQ, BB, WG, IBP, ROM
-6. OGP, DDO, SMS, RPM, AU, MS
-7. XOM, BAC, AAPL, PFE, GE, NOK, C
-8. TVM, CYA, WIIFM, FOFL, BBL, OIC, BTW
-9. YON, CC, LC, MB, HDC, CO, WS, RT
10. CGI, EXT, POV, MOS, OS, BG, VO, SFX

7. Stock symbols

Exxon Mobile Corp.
Bank of America
Apple Inc.
Pfiizer
GE Aerospace
Nokia
Citigroup

3. Just for you Pandie

STAR TREK

The Motion Picture
The Wrath of Khan
The Search for Spock
The Voyage Home
The Final Frontier
The Undiscovered Country
Generations

Good solves!

2. Toyota vehicles:

VEN: Venza CAM: Camry SEQ: Sequoia AVA: Avalon TUN: Tundra COR: Corolla TAC: Tacoma

I drive a Honda.(LOL)

You were the right man for the job, Remi.

8. Internet texting abbreviations

thanks very much
see ya
what's in it for me
fall on floor laughing
be back later
oh I see
by the way

Yes! TTYL

6. Coin collecting.

OGP: Original Government Packaging
DDO: Doubled Die Obverse
SMS: Special Mint Set
RPM: Repunched Mintmark
AU: About Uncirculated
MS: Mint State

10. movie/TV references

Computer Generated Imagery
External/Exterior
Point Of View
Background
Voice Over
Special Effects

Still to do - OS and MOS

9. knitting hi Pandie

YON-Yarn over needle
CC-Contrasting Colour
LC-Left Cross
MB-Make Bobble
HDC-Half Double Crochet
CO-Cast off
WS-Wrong Side
RT-Right Twist

curly and manxman - good jobs!

flotsam, that's good so far.