| Accommodation | accom |
| Administration | admin |
| Air Conditioning | a/c |
| After Hours | a / hrs, a.h. |
| After Noon | pm |
| Annual General Meeting | AGM |
| Approximately | approx |
| August | Aug |
| Automatic | auto |
| Available | avail |
| Avenue | Ave |
| Barbeque | bbq |
| bed room | bdrm |
| bed sitting room | bsr |
| Before Noon | am |
| Brick & Tile | b & t |
| Bring Your Own | BYO |
| Buildings | bldgs |
| Business | bus |
| Business Hours | bus hrs |
| Care Of | c/o |
| Central Locking | c/lock |
| Centimetres | cms |
| Certificate | cert |
| Christmas | NOT Xmas |
| Company | Co |
| Compressed Natural Gas | CNG |
| Convenient | conv |
| Condition | cond |
| Corner | cnr |
| Corporation | corp |
| Crescent | Cres |
| Cross | X |
| Cubic | cu |
| Curriculum Vitae | C.V. |
| December | Dec |
| deliver | del |
| delivery | del |
| Department | dept |
| Deposit | dep |
| Dicta Phone | dicta |
| Dining Room | d / room |
| Discount | disc |
| Double | dble |
| Drive | Dr |
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| Each | ea |
| Electric | elec |
| Electronic Fuel Injection | EFI |
| Enclosed | encl |
| Established | est |
| Etcetera | etc |
| Evenings | evngs |
| Example | eg |
| Excellent | excell |
| Executive | exec |
| Expenses | exps |
| Experience | exper |
| Exterior | ext |
| Facsimile | fax |
| February | Feb |
| Feet | ft |
| Finance | fin |
| Fisher & Paykel | F & P |
| Four Wheel Drive | FWD |
| Friday | Fri |
| Furnished | Furn |
| Garage | gge |
| Goods & Services Tax | GST |
| Government | Govt |
| Government Valuation | GV |
| Grove | gr |
| Guarantee | guar |
| Hands High | hh |
| Hatch Back | hatch |
| Hectare | ha |
| Hire Purchase | hp |
| Horse Power | hp |
| Hour | hr |
| Immaculate | immac |
| Immediately | immed |
| Including | incl |
| Interior | int |
| January | Jan |
| Junior | jnr |
| Kilogram | kg |
| Kilometre | km |
| Large | lge |
| Licensed Motor Vehicle Dealer | LMVD |
| Liftback | l'back |
| Limited | Ltd |
| Liquid Petroleum Gas | LPG |
| Litre | Ltr |
| Living Room | l'room |
| Long Wheel Base | LWB |
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| Mag Wheels | mags |
| Married Couple | mc |
| Maximum | max |
| Mechanical | mech |
| Metre | m |
| Millimetres | mm |
| Minimum | min |
| Minutes | min |
| Modern | mod |
| Monday | Mon |
| Mortgage | mtge |
| Month | mth |
| Negotiable | neg |
| New Zealand | NZ |
| November | Nov |
| Number | no. |
| October | Oct |
| Opposite | opp |
| or near offer | ono |
| overdrive | o'drive |
| Pair | pr |
| Parade | pde |
| Permanent Materials | perm mats |
| Per annum | pa |
| Per Hour | P/hr |
| Per Week | pw |
| Phone | ph |
| Place | Pl |
| Power Steering | p / steer |
| Power Windows | p/wind |
| Price on application | poa |
| Private | pte |
| Professional | Prof |
| Qualifications | quals |
| Quality, Qualified | qual |
| Reconditioned | recond |
| Redecorated | redec |
| References | refs |
| Refridgerator | fridg |
| Registered | reg |
| Registered Valuation | RV |
| Required | req |
| Residence | res |
| Road | rd |
| Rural Delivery | RD |
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| Saint | St |
| Saturday | Sat |
| Secretary | Sec |
| Self Contained | sc |
| Senior | Snr |
| September | Sept |
| Sergeant | Sgt |
| Short Wheel Base | SWB |
| Single | sgle |
| South | Sth |
| Square | sq |
| Speed | spd |
| Station Wagon | SW |
| Stock at Valuation | SAV |
| Street | St |
| Sun Roof | s'roof |
| Telephone | Ph |
| Television | TV |
| Temporary | temp |
| Tender Loving Care | TLC |
| Terrace | Tce |
| Thursday | Thurs |
| Tow Bar | t'bar |
| Tuesday | Tues |
| Utility | ute |
| Unfurnished | unfurn |
| Vacant Possession | vac poss |
| Venetian blinds | ven blinds |
| Volkswagon | VW |
| Walk In Walk Out | WIWO |
| Wanted | wtd |
| Warrant of Fitness | WOF |
| Washing Machine | wm |
| Wednesday | Wed |
| Wellington | Wgtn |
| Weather Board | w'board |
| Word Processor | wp |
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