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This template should be used when the article appears to have abbreviations that may be confusing to the layman, or even to everyone. See WP:Manual of Style#Acronyms and abbreviations for the styleguide, and use ((abbr)) for the mouseover-definition template.
Place at the top of the article and/or sections to alert editors.
((abbreviations|article))
at the top of the main page to alert readers.((abbreviations|article))
at the top of the talk page to alert editors.((abbreviations|section))
at the top of the section.((abbreviations|article/section|yourexamples))
or ((abbreviations|2=yourexamples))
((abbreviations|date=July 2024))
. This helps with the categorization of articles requiring attention. ((abbreviations|date=July 2024))
at the top of the article or talk page.