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==Standard road abbreviations==
The following words should be abbreviated when they are not the first word of the [[Roads#Road_Naming|road name]], to minimize space used on screen.  
 
The following abbreviations should be used in the [[Roads#Road_Naming|road naming]] where possible to conserve screen space.


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| National Highway
| National Highway
| NH
| NH
| requested
| Yes
|-
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| State Highway
| State Highway
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| Asian Highway
| Asian Highway
| AH
| AH
| requested
| Yes
|-
|-
| Highway
| Highway
| Hw
| Hw
| requested
| Yes
|-
|-
| Expressway
| Expressway
| Expy
| Expy
| requested
| Yes
|-
|-
|}
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Standard abbreviations for road names

The following words should be abbreviated when they are not the first word of the road name, to minimize space used on screen.

Road Name Abbreviation TTS Expansion?
Avenue Ave Yes
Boulevard Blvd Yes
Drive Dr Yes
Junction J Yes
Lane Ln Yes
Place Pl Yes
Road Rd Yes
Street St Yes
National Highway NH Yes
State Highway SH Yes
Asian Highway AH Yes
Highway Hw Yes
Expressway Expy Yes

Notes: TTS = Text To Speech, used for the navigation voice.