Abbreviations of Common English words in software development

Full name	Alias	Remarks
Argument	ARG
Parameter	Para
Error	Err
Vertical	V	Vertical
Horizontal	H	Horizontal
Buffer	Buf
Clock	CLK
Command	CMD
Compare	CMP
Configuration	Cfg
Device	Dev
Hexadecimal	HEX
Increment	INC
Ascending Order	ASC	Ascending (commonly used in SQL)
Descending Order	Desc	Descending Order (commonly used in SQL)
Initialize	Init
Message	MSG (MESS)
Maximum	Max
Minimum	Min
Previous	Prev
Register	Reg
Semaphore	SEM	Semaphores
Statistic	Stat	Statistics
Synchronize	Sync	Asynchronous
Asynchronize	Async	Asynchronous
Temp	TMP	(Temporary) Common variables
Flag	Flg
Variate	VaR	Variable

Abbreviations of Common English words in software development