=private account私人账户
p.a.=per annum(by the year)每年
p.c.=per cent,petty cash百分比,零用金
p.l.=partial loss分损
P.&I.=Protection and Indemnity意外险
P.&L.=profit and loss益损
P.M.O.=postal money order邮政汇票
P/N=promissory note本票
P.O.B.=postal office box邮政信箱
p.o.d.=payment on delivery交货时付款
P.O.D.=Pay on Delivery发货付款
P/O=Payment Order支付命令
P/R=parcel receipt邮包收据
prox.=proximo(next month)下月
PS.=postscript再启
pt.=pint品脱
P.T.O.=please turn over请看里面
PTL=private tieline service电报专线业务
Q
qlty=quality品质
qr=quarter四分之一
qty=quantity数量
quotn=quotation报价单
qy=quay码头
R
recd=received收讫
recpt=receipt收据
ref.=reference参考,关于
RFWD=rain,fresh water damage雨水及淡水险
remit.=remittance汇款
r.m.=ready money,readymade备用金,现成的
RM=Remittance汇款
R.O.=remittance Order汇款委托书
R.P.=reply paid,returnof post邮下或电费预付,请即会示
rt.=rate率
S
S.A.=-Statement of Account账单
s.a.=subject to approval以承认(赞成,批准)为条件
S/C=sale contract售货合同
S/D=sight draft即期汇票
S/D=sea damage海水损害
SD.=Sundries杂项
SE.=Securities抵押品
S/N=shipping note装运通知
S.O.s.o.=shipping order,seller’s option装船通知书,卖方有权选择
S/S,s/s,ss,s.s=steamship轮船
