I asked our puzzle master, Will Shortz, about that and he responded that GST is a legitimate, although technical, abbreviation for Greenwich Sidereal Time.
Correction: June 10 , 2000 Saturday Because of an editing error, a report in the Company News column of Business Day on Tuesday about the acquisition of HyNex Ltd. by Cisco Systems Inc. mistranslated a technical abbreviation for HyNex's specialty.
Like jargon and technical terms, abbreviations are in no shortage among our pages.
He received eight pages of tiny type, containing mysterious entries like "hip-uni 2 die," "auto whole bl," and "PT-PTT" -- a long list of codes, technical terms and abbreviations that was virtually indecipherable.
Technical terms and abbreviations should be defined the first time they appear in the text.
99 answers were written in easily understandable language, while 10 answers were judged to be very difficult to comprehend for average consumers, because they were very technical or contained abbreviations of regulations that were comprehensible only for experts in these legal fields.
Scientific and technical acronyms, symbols, and abbreviations.
The technical language consists of abbreviations, acronyms, business nomenclature, and specialized terms (for example RAM, CPU, and flash drive in the consumer electronics industry).
The chief complaint field is not uniform it contains a mix of lay language, technical language, misspellings, and abbreviations.
In nursing progress notes, the clinical staff frequently employs technical terminology, non-standard abbreviations, ungrammatical statements, misspellings, and incorrect punctuation and capitalization.
