A

addr = address

app = application

arg = argument

asm = assemble

asyn = asynchronization

auth = authorization / authentication

avg = average

B

buf = buffer

C

calc = calculate

cert = certificate

cmd = command

cmp = compare

col = column

coord = coordinates

cur = current

D

db = database

dec = decrease

del = delete

dest / dst = destination

dev = device

dict = dictionary

diff = different

dir = directory

disp = display

dlg = dialog

doc = document

drv = driver

E

env = environment

err = error

esc = escape

ext = extension

exec = execute

F

frm = frame

func / fn = function

G

grp = group

H

horz = horizontal

I

idx = index

img = image

inc = increase

info = information

init = initial/initialize/initialization

ins = insert

inst = instance

intr = interrupt

i18n = internationalization

L

lang = language

len = length

lib = library

lst = list

M

max = maximum

mem = memory

mid = middle

min = minimum

msg = message

mul = multiply

N

num = number

O

obj = object

ofs = offset

org = origin

P

param = parameter

pic = picture

pkg = package

pos = position

prev = previous

prg = program

proc = process / procedure

prop = properties

psw = password

ptr = pointer

pub = public

R

ref = reference

reg = register

req = request

resp = response

res = result

ret = return

rgn = region

rsrc = resource

S

scr = screen

sec = second

seg = segment

sel = select

src = source

std = standard

stm = stream

str = string

sub = subtract

sum = summation

svr = server

sync = synchronization

sys = system

T

tmp / temp = temporary

tran / trans = translate/transation/transparent

txt = text

U

upd = update

upg = upgrade

util = utility

V

var = variable

ver = version

vert = vertical

W

wnd = window