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Originally Posted by glos
I think it may be short for "circa" which means "about/approximately"
I didn't think it was used outside Italy but wikipedia said it's also used in English, so...
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Originally Posted by mgmueller
Sorry for that!
Glos described it perfectly: ca. = circa = roundabout as in "roundabout 15 hours".
I wish it was short for "California". Would have loved to use my MacBook Air for 15 hours in California :-)
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Ah thanks... I know what Circa is, I just never saw that abrv. used before. I usually use @ for circa. I think I've see it as c1235 and ~1235 for years.
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