[First Steps in Erepublik]Erepublik Abbreviations
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Around a week ago i joined the eUS Mentor Department and started helping new players, so that has motvated me to wrote up something helpful to the newbies. So here are a lot of helpful tips that every newbie should read it. As a newbie you will probably meet with a lot of abbreviations and here is the meaning of some of them:
A-J
AFK-Away from keybord
ATO - The opposite of a Political takeover, an ATO, or Anti-Takeover, involves people working to defeat a political takeover.
Baby Boom- A period where many new players join.
BRB-Be Right Back
BH- Battle Hero
Blocker - A blocker is a citizen who is running in a region for congress with no plans on winning. They run to prevent an enemy from running.
CP - Short for Country President
EDEN - Erepublik Defence & Economy Network - a military alliance
GoW- God of War - The highest military rank in eRepublik
Headless chicken - The eRepublik staff, taken from their default downtime page.
K-S
MoE- Ministry of Education
MoFA-Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
MoI-Ministry of Interior
MoW-Meals on Wheels - Organization that delivers food to eUS citizens here is the form:
MoW form
MM - Short for Monetary market. You may find the term Monex also. MM is also used as a term for Media Mogul.
MPP - Alliance.
MT - Abbreviation for Moving ticket.
MoT-Ministry of Technology
Multi - Short for multiaccount; a citizen account created by another citizen primarily used for cheating.
NE - Abbreviation for Natural enemy.
o/ - An internet high-five. The act of high-fiving is such a joyous act that. The proper response to someone offering you one of these internet high-fives is "\o",to return it. This is usually seen in chat rooms and IRC, and are acceptable most occasions, including, but not limited to: making an awesome post, getting an awesome response, writing a good article, getting a promotion in the military, ranking up, winning an election, winning a battle, or saving your country from utter destruction. A high-five is usually reserved for happy occasions, so offering a high-five to a friend after hearing of his aunt's passing would be considered a faux pas in most circles.
o7 - An internet salute. Other acceptable ways of saluting include, but may not be limited to: O7, o>.
ONE - The Order of New eWorld, also known formally as New World Order.
Owner - Wiki. Used to describe a wiki author who is overly possessive about any changes made to his/her page, no matter how constructive the edit. This possessiveness usually goes against the spirit of the collaborative nature of a wiki.
P-Z
Pertamax - Indonesian equivalent for the English eRepublik meme First.
PP - Abbreviation of Party president.
PTO - Abbreviation for Political takeover in which one country performs a coup d'état upon another country during elections.
RW - Abbreviation for Resistance war.
Signed - Used when in agreement with the original post, often used outside of contracts for humorous effect; made famous on the Off-Topic forum after the forum was flooded with petitions.
Snipe - The act of voting, usually in congress races, 5 or less minutes until 24:00 eRepublik time, in order to ensure a victory for a particular candidate.
Sub - Subscribe - refers to the act of clicking the subscribe button in order to receive a notification every time a new article is published in a particular newspaper (the one the subscribe button belonged to).
Terra - military alliance consisting of 8 member-states across several continents.
Two Clicker - Or 2Clicker is a citizen that only works and trains.
USAF - United States Armed Forces - A military branch of the Government.
UM - Ultramarines
VP - A term for Vice President
Wiped - The act of one country being completely conquered by another - See current state of eSpain for further reference.
Zombie - 1. A person who votes strictly for their party in the general election without regard to the candidate's competency. Coined to describe the United States Workers Party.
Also join a Military UNIT - You will get a free bazooka and a Candy by finishing the order of the day.
If you like the article Vote, Subscribe, Comment and Shout.
If you remember some other abbreviation that i forgot to input it you can suggest it to me and i will include it in my article.
I will ask you to shout my article because my friends list isn't big and i would like more people to see this article. Thanks!
There will be more of this kind of articles from me.
Comments
Good Stuff \o/
lol
Wiped - the act of one country being completely conquered by another.
See current state of eSpain for further reference.
Thanks and Eli Crownover lol i will definitely add that 😃
nice, v/s
anyone ever use the wiki anymore? I want a page written about me 😉 ❤
and about the fact that i'm downsizing my ego
oh and v+s 🙂
oh and..EDEN, TERRA and ONE would be good to have
oh and..EDEN, TERRA and ONE would be good to have
Thanks! @Citizen is Erased Really i don't know i know a couple of guys that update their wiki page and i added EDEN, TERRA and ONE.
Vote !
Voted.
Good article v/s
Thanks
UM, Ultramarines - SF Special Forces - GoW God of War etc.
Added
Nice article for newer players.
I believe wiki has actually become MORE important in last 6 months.
(My military unit is now open to any American)
http://www.erepublik.com/en/article/excerpts-from-a-newbie-guide-1884333/1/20
16:46 Oct18 Day 1,428 v: 22 S: 111 (same)
Just one quick correction here. SF and it's over arching umbrella, the USAF, are not militias. They're actually the military branch of the government, reported directly to the President and Secretary of Defense.
Ok i corrected that.