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Unless your products are exclusively for professional users who are intimately familiar with your labels, abbreviations can create havoc. They are a form of jargon, and jargon is potentially confusing, often exclusive, even elitist.
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Holkham, T. (1995). Abbreviations. In: Label Writing and Planning. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1231-4_1
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