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===Acronyms as disambiguators===
===Acronyms as disambiguators===
To save space, acronyms should be used as disambiguators, when necessary. For example, "[[Great Northern Railway (U.S.)]]" and "[[Labour Party (UK)]]". The abbreviations are preferred over ''United States'' and ''United Kingdom'', for brevity.
To save space, acronyms should be used as disambiguators, when necessary. For example, "[[Wikipedia:Great Northern Railway (U.S.)|Great Northern Railway (U.S.)]]" and "[[Wikipedia:Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party (UK)]]". The abbreviations are preferred over ''United States'' and ''United Kingdom'', for brevity.
 
To help navigation, please create redirects that contain ''(US)'' and ''(U.S.)''. For example, "[[Great Northern Railway (US)]]" should redirect to "[[Great Northern Railway (U.S.)]]" (or the other way around).


===Acronyms in category names===
===Acronyms in category names===