| Abkürzung | Englischer bzw. deutscher Begriff |
|---|---|
| O. | Ohio (Staat der USA) |
| o. s. | oneself |
| o.c. | office copy; in the work cited (opere citato) |
| O.G. Pat.Off. | Official Gazette, United States Patent Office |
| o.p. | out of print |
| o.r. | owner's risk |
| o.t.o.r. | on truck or railway |
| o.w.h. | ordinary working hours |
| o/s. | on sale; out of stock |
| OAP | Old Age Pensioner |
| OAPEC | Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries |
| OAS | on active service; Organization of American States |
| OASDI | Old Age, Survivors' and Disability Insurance |
| OAU | Organization of African Unity |
| OB | Ordinary Business |
| ob. | died (obiit) |
| ob.s.p. | died without issue (obiit sine prole) |
| OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
| obs. | obsolete |
| OC | Orphans' Court |
| OCAS | Organization of Central American States |
| OCC | Office of the Comptroller of the Currency |
| OCD | Office of Civil Defense |
| Ocis | Organized Crime Information System |
| OCL | Overseas Container Ltd. |
| OCT | Overseas Countries and Territories |
| od. | oder |
| OE, o.e. | omissions excepted |
| OEA | Office of Export Administration |
| OECD | Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| OFC | Overseas Food Corporation |
| Off. Rec. | General Assembly, Official Records |
| OFT | Office of Fair Trading |
| OGO | Orbiting Geophysical Observatory |
| Ohio Dec. | Ohio Decisions |
| Ohio S.L.J. | Ohio State Law Journal |
| Ohio St. | Ohio State Reports |
| OHMS | On Her (His) Majesty's Service |
| Okla. | Oklahoma (Staat der USA) |
| Okla.L.R. | Oklahoma Law Review |
| OM | Order of Merit |
| OMA | Orderly Market Arrangement |
| ONC | Ordinary National Certificate |
| OND | Ordinary National Diploma |
| ONS | Overseas News Service (London) |
| Ont. | Ontario |
| Ont. L.R. | Ontario Law Reports |
| Ont.App. | Ontario Appeals |
| OP | open policy; Out of Print |
| op. cit | in the work quoted (opere citato) |
| OPEC | Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries |
| opp. | as opposed to |
| OPS | open price system |
| OR | Official Receiver; operational (operations) research; Other Ranks; owner's risk |
| Ord. | Order |
| ord., ordy | ordinary; ordinary shares (or stock) |
| Ore(g). | Oregon (Staat der USA) |
| Ore. L.Rev. | Oregon Law Review |
| OS | Old Style; ordinary seaman; Ordnance Survey; outsize; out of stock |
| OSCE | Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe |
| OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Act |
| OSO | Orbiting Solar Observatory |
| OT | overtime |
| OTC | Overseas Trade Corporation; over-the-counter (market) |
| OtN | order to negotiate |
| oz(s). | ounce(s) |
| P | Pacific Reporter; (car) park; pedestrian (crossing); Probate Division (Law Reports) |
| P & I | protection and indemnity |
| P & I | protection and indemnity |
| P & L | profit and loss |
| P & L A/c. | profit and loss account |
| p. | page; paid; (new) penny; person |
| p. | person |
| p.a. | yearly (per annum) |
| p.a.c. | put and call |
| p.c., pc. | per cent |
| p.d. | by the day (per diem); port dues |
| p.m. | afternoon (post meridiem); after death (post mortem) |
| p.m.h. | production per man-hour |
| p.o.c. | port of call |
| p.p. | parcel post; by proxy (per procuration[em]) |
| p.r.t. | pro rata temporis; petroleum revenue tax |
| P/A | power of attorney; private account |
| P/E | price/earnings (ratio) |
| P/L, P & L | profit and loss |
| P/N., p.n. | promissory note |
| PA | particular average; Patents Act; Personal Assistant; power of attorney; Press Attaché; Press Association; Public Accountant; public address |
| Pa. | Pennsylvania (Staat der USA); Pennsylvania State Reports |
| Pa. Super | Pennsylvania Superior Court |
| PABX | private automatic branch exchange |
| PAC | Pan-American Congress; perishable agricultural commodities |
| Pac. | Pacific Reporter; put and call |
| Pac. 2d | Pacific Reporter, Second Series |
| Pan-Am. | Pan-American World Airways |
| Panhonlib | Panama, Honduras, and Liberia |
| par. | paragraph; parish |
| parl | parliamentary term |
| Parl. | Parliament(ary) |
| Parl.S. | Parliamentary Secretary |
| part. | participating |
| part.pref. | participating preference shares |
| Pat. Off. | Patent Office |
| patd | patented |
| PatR | Patentrecht |
| PAU | Pan American Union |
| PAX | private automatic (telephone) exchange |
| PAYE | Pay-As-You-Earn (Income Tax, Schedule E) |
| payt, paymt | payment |
| PB | Prayer Book; British Pharmacopoeia (Pharmacopoeia Britannica) |
| PBGC | Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation |
| PC | personal computer; politically correct; Parish Council(lor); Patent Cases; petty cash; Police Constable; prices current; Privy Council(lor); Public Company |
| PCIJ | Permanent Court of International Justice |
| pcl | parcel |
| PCNB | Permanent Central Narcotics Board |
| PCOB | Permanent Central Opium Board |
| PCT | Patent Cooperation Treaty |
| PD | Police Department; Postal District; Probate Division (Law Reports) |
| pd | paid |
| PE, p.e. | probable error |
| PEFCO | Private Export Funding Corporation |
| Penn(a). | Pennsylvania (Staat der USA) |
| per an. | yearly (per annum) |
| per cur. | by the court (per curiam) |
| per pro(c). | by proxy (per procurationem) |
| perks | perquisites |
| pers. | person(s) |
| PERT | Programme Evaluation and Review Technique |
| pet. | petitioner |
| pf (or pfd) | preferred (or preference) shares or stock |
| pf. (or pfd) ord. | preferred ordinary shares |
| PG | German Pharmacopoeia (Pharmacopoeia Germanica); Paying Guest |
| Ph.D. | Philosophiae Doctor (Doctor of Philosophy) |
| Ph.D., D.B.A. | Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration |
| PHA | Public Housing Administration |
| PHS | Public Health Service |
| PIN | personal identification number |
| pk(g) | package |
| pkt | packet |
| PL | Public Law |
| PLA | Port of London Authority |
| PLC, plc | public limited company |
| Plen. | Plenipotentiary |
| PLO | Palestine Liberation Organization |
| pltf. | Plaintiff |
| PM | Paymaster; Police Magistrate; Postmaster; Prime Minister; Provost Marshal |
| PMD | Program for Management Development |
| PMG | Paymaster-General; Postmaster-General; Provost Marshal General |
| PMTS | Predetermined Motion Time System |
| PNEU | Parents' National Educational Union |
| PNYA | Port of New York Authority |
| PO | Patent Office; Petty Officer; Pilot Officer; postal order; Post Office |
| POB | Post Office Box |
| POD | pay on delivery |
| pol | political term |
| pol(it). | political; politics |
| Pol.Econ. | political economy |
| POO | post office order |
| POR | payable on receipt |
| POS | point of sale system; Public Offer of Securities |
| POW | prisoner of war |
| PP | parcel post; Parish Priest |
| PPBS | planning-programming-budgeting system |
| ppd | prepaid |
| PPR | Polish People's Republic |
| PPS | Parliamentary Private Secretary |
| PQ | Political Quarterly; Province of Quebec |
| PQ.'s | Parliamentary Questions |
| PR | proportional representation; public relations; Puerto Rico; Press Release; payroll |
| Prec. Ch. | Precedents in Chancery |
| Pref. | Preface |
| pref., prefs | preferred (or preference) shares (or stock) |
| prefab. | prefabricated |
| Pres. | President |
| prev. | previous(ly) |
| prm | premium |
| PRO | Public Record Office; Public Relations Officer |
| pro quer. | for the plaintiff (pro querente) |
| pro tem. | for the time being (pro tempore) |
| Pro.Am.Soc. Int.L. | Proceedings of American Society of International Law |
| Proc. | Proctor |
| proc. | proceedings; procuration |
| prop. | property |
| Prov. | Province; Provost |
| prox. | next month (proximo) |
| ProzeßR | Prozeßrecht |
| PRSA | Public Relations Society of America |
| Pru. | Prudential Assurance Company |
| PS | Parliamentary Secretary; Permanent Secretary; postscript(um); privatesecretary |
| PSBR | Public Sector Borrowing Requirement |
| PSC | Public Service Commission |
| psd | (Shipping News) passed |
| PSS | postscripta |
| PST | Pacific Standard Time |
| PSV | public service vehicle |
| PT | physical training; Public Trustee |
| PTIA | Protection of Trading Interests Act |
| ptly pd | partly paid |
| PTO | Patent and Trademark Office; please turn over |
| PU | Public Utilities |
| pub | public house; public; published; publisher; publishing |
| Pub.Adm.Rev. | Public Administration Review |
| Pub.Doc. | Public Documents |
| PUC | Public Utilities Commission |
| PUD | Public Utility District |
| PUF | prime underwriting facility |
| PUHCA | Public Utility Holding Company Act |
| PUR | Public Utility Reports |
| PUS | Parliamentary Under-Secretary; Pharmacopoeia of the United States |
| PW | prisoner of war |
| PWA | Public Works Administration |
| PWD | Public Works Department |
| PWLB | Public Works Loan Board |
| pwt. | pennyweight |
| PX | Post Exchange |
| Q. | Quebec; Queen('s); Question; Quotient |
| q. | quarter; query |
| q.c.f. | quare clausum fregit (wherefore he broke the clause) |
| q.d. | as if he should say (quasi dicat) |
| q.e. | which is (quod est) |
| q.v. | which see (quod vide) |
| QAB | Queen Anne's Bounty |
| QB | Queen's Bench (Law Reports) |
| QBD | Queen's Bench Division |
| QC | Queen's Counsel |
| QED | which was to be proved (quod erat demonstrandum) |
| QJPR | Queensland Justice of the Peace Reports |
| QLR | Queensland Law Reporter |
| QM | Quartermaster |
| QMG | Quartermaster-General |
| QNS | Quantity not Sufficient |
| QR | Quarterly Review |
| QRSC | Quebec Reports, Superior Court |
| QS | Quarter Sessions |
| QSR | Queensland State Reports |
| Quar.L.R. | Quarterly Law Review |
Seitenanfang zurück zur ersten Seite zurück zu Abkürzungen - M-N - weiter zu Abkürzungen - R-S -