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Instead of this template, use ((R from acronym)) for acronyms pronounced as words, such as NATO and RADAR; or
Use ((R from initialism)) for those pronounced as letters, such as CIA and HIV; or
Use ((R from short name)), instead, for the initials of a person's name, and other shortenings not typically classed as abbreviations.
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From an abbreviation: This is a redirect from an abbreviation to a related topic, such as the expansion of the abbreviation.
Instead of this template, use ((R from acronym)) for acronyms pronounced as words, such as NATO and RADAR; or
Use ((R from initialism)) for those pronounced as letters, such as CIA and HIV; or
Use ((R from short name)), instead, for the initials of a person's name, and other shortenings not typically classed as abbreviations.