 approx.

: Approximately  =ity: Equality

 b/c: Because  evryt: Everything
 b/4: Before  infl: Influence
 bk.: Book  r.: Rate (i.e. birth r.)
 C: (e.g. 21C for ‘twenty-first century’)  devel: Development
 c.: Approximately, roughly, about  expl: Explanation
(abbreviation for the Latin ‘circa’)  trad: Traditional
 cf.: Compared to, in comparison with  cult: Cultural
 cp.: Compare  instit: Institution
 def.: Definition  justific: Justification
 diff.: Different, difference  nt: Nothing
 ea.: Each  lrg: Large
 e.g.: For example  soc.: Social or society
 fr.: From  Stats: Statistics
 etc.: And so on  Am’t: Amount
 i.e.: That is, that means, in other  educat’l: Educational
words  subj: Subject
 impt.: Important  cons: Conservative
 NB: Important, notice this, note well  ind: Individual
 nec.: Necessary  ckg: Checking
 re.: Regarding, about  estg: Establishing
 sim.: Similar  Expting: Experimenting
 s/t: Something  bkgd: Background
 T.: Theory, theoretical  ppd: Prepared
 tho’: Though  prblm: Problem
 thro’: Through  C19: Nineteenth century; similarly
 w/: With C20 etc.
 w/o: Without  1920s: i.e. 1920-1929; similarly
 viz.: Namely, that is to say 1970s etc.
 v.: Very  Ltd: Limited
 vv.: Extremely  max.: Maximum
 vs.: Against  min.: Minimum
 ppl: People  G.B.: Great Britain
 res: Research  U.K: United Kingdom
 natl: National  Eng.: English
 eqn: Equation  Brit.: British
 ed: Education  Sts: Students
 dep: Department Symbols For Speedy Note
 esp: Especially
 ustand: Understand Taking | Note Taking Symbols
 Am.: Morning List of note taking symbols in English from
 Pm.: Afternoon A to Z.
 asap: As soon as possible
 Wrt: With respect to  2: To, two, too
 4: For  Nat Soc or Nazism: National
 8: Anything ending in ‘ate’ Socialism
 +: And, also, as well as, in addition  Prus: Prussian
to, plus  US: United States or American
 – : Minus, without  Brit or GB: Great British or Britain
 ≠: Does not equal, is not the same  Eng.: English or England
as, does not result in  Germ.: German
 ≈: Is approximately equal to, is  Fr.: French, France
similar to Less Frequently Used
 =: Equals, is the same as, results in
 >: Is greater than, is larger than Abbreviations For Note
 ↑: Increase, rise, growth Taking
 <: Is less than, is smaller than  A: Answer
 ↑↑: Rapid increase  adm.: Administration
 ↓ : Decrease, fall, shrinkage  adj.: Adjective, adjourned,
 ↓↓: Rapid decrease adjustment
 ∴ : Therefore, thus  abr.: Abridged
 ∵ : Because  abbr.: Abbreviation, abbreviated
 → : Leads on to, produces, causes  acad.: Academic, academy
 x : No, not, incorrect  aka.: Also known as
 xx : Definitely not, disproved  app.: Appendix
 ? : Uncertain, possibly, unproven,  assoc.: Association
question  biol.: Biology
 ✓ : Yes, correct  bibliog.: Bibliography
 ✓✓: Definitely, certain, proven  bot.: Botanical, botany
 # : Number  cap.: Capital, capitalise
 ✳ : Special, important, notable  chap.: Chapter
(when added to a word or phrase)  chem.: Chemical
 / : Per (e.g., £50/day instead of ‘fifty  co.: Company
pounds per day’)  colloq.: Colloquial, colloquialism
 ! : Not, isn’t  conf.: Conference, confer
 @: At  cont.: Containing, content,
 ∝: Proportional to continental, continue, continued
 Δ : Change  com.: Commercial, commission,
 ♀️: Female or women common, communication, community
 ♂️: Male or men  cr.: Credit
 … : Means space in quote  crit.: Criticism
Specific Historical Terms  diag.: Diagram
 19thC or 19C: 19th Century  disc.: Discovered
 WWI: World War I  dist.: Distinguished
 WWII: World War II  div.: Dividend, division
 Indust. Rev.: Industrial Revolution  distr.: Distribution, distributed
 Fren. Rev.: French Revolution  econ.: Economics, economy
 Rus. Rev.: Russian Revolution  esp.: Especially
 est.: Established, estimate
 ex.: Examined, example
 excl.: Excluding
 f.: Feminine, feminism, frequency
 gen.: Gender, general
 govt.: Government
 hist.: Historian, historical, history
 illus.: Illustrated
 inc.: Including
 info.: Information
 lang.: Language
 m.: Male
 orig.: Original, originated
 p. / pp.: Page / pages
 para.: Paragraph
 poss.: Possible, possibly
 prin.: Principal
 prob.: Problem, probable, probably
 probs: Problems
 prob.: Produced by, producer,
production
 pt./pts.: Part, point / parts, pts
 Q.: Question
 ref.: Refer, reference
 reg.: Region, registered, regular,
regulation
 rev.: Review, revision
 sci.: Science, scientific
 sect.: Section
 sp.: Special, species, specific
 st.: Study, student
 univ.: Universal, university
 usu.: Usually
 vers.: Version
 yr.: Year