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AWOL
Last modified: Thursday, December 21, 2006
In chat abbreviations AWOL is short for Away without
leaving, an indication that the user is still near the computer but is
otherwise occupied. Chat abbreviations are commonly used in
Internet and online communications mediums such as
e-mail, IRC,
instant messaging, or through
SMS.
See also
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Messaging Abbreviations in the
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