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- et al.—(et alii) and others
- et seq.—(et sequentia) and the following
- etc.—(et cetera) and so forth
- EU—European Union
- Euratom—European Atomic Energy Community
- Euro—currency (common)
- Eurodollars—U.S. dollars used to finance foreign trade
- Ex. Doc. (with letter)—executive document
- Ex-Im Bank—Export-Import Bank of the United States
- f, ff.—and following page (pages)
- FAA—Federal Aviation Administration
- FACS—Faculty of the American College of Surgeons
- FAO—Food and Agriculture Organization
- f.a.s.—free alongside ship
- FAS—Foreign Agricultural Service
- FBI—Federal Bureau of Investigation
- FCA—Farm Credit Administration
- FCC—Federal Communications Commission
- FCIC—Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
- FCSC—Foreign Claims Settlement Commission
- FDA—Food and Drug Administration
- FDIC—Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- FDLP—Federal Depository Library Program
- Fed.—Federal Reporter; F.3d, Federal Reporter, third series
- FEOF—Foreign Exchange Operations Fund
- FHA—Federal Housing Administration
- FmHA—Farmers Home Administration
- FHLBB—Federal Home Loan Bank Board
- FHWA—Federal Highway Administration
- FICA—Federal Insurance Contributions Act
- FLSA—Fair Labor Standards Act
- FM—frequency modulation
- FMC—Federal Maritime Commission
- FMCS—Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
- FNMA—Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae)
- FNS—Food and Nutrition Service
- fº—folio
- f.o.b.—free on board
- FPC—Federal Power Commission
- FPO—fleet post office (no periods)
- FR—Federal Register (publication)
- FRG—Federal Republic of Germany
- FRS—Federal Reserve System
- FS—Forest Service
- FSLIC—Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
- FSS—Federal Supply Service
- F.Supp.—Federal Supplement
- FTC—Federal Trade Commission
- FWS—Fish and Wildlife Service
- GAO—Government Accountability Office
- GATT—General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- GDR—German Democratic Republic
- GI—general issue; Government issue
