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This guide is intended for both MMO veterans and people whose first MMORPG is Ashes of Creation. It should cover the most used ones, who are applicable amongst the entire community. Guild-internal or other local acronyms will not be covered by the following categories.
 
  
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== Ashes of Creation specific acronyms and abbreviations ==
 
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As many MMOs Ashes of Creation has its own acronyms, be it official or a community formed.
 
 
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| AoC || Ashes of Creation, the game this wiki is about.
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| AoC || [[Ashes of Creation]]
 
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| IS || Intrepid Studios, the game company in charge of developing Ashes of Creation.
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| IS || [[Intrepid Studios]]
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| Summ || Player with Summoner as primary Archetype
 
 
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== Generic MMORPG acronyms and abbreviations ==
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== Generic abbreviations ==
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| AFK || Away from Keyboard, refers to someone going away from his computer
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| [[wikipedia:Away_from_keyboard|AFK]] || Away from keyboard.
 
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| BRB || Be right back, refers to someone going away for a short period of time
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| [[wiktionary:BRB|BRB]] || Be right back.
 
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| DPS || Damage per second refers to either 1. the damage a character deals per second
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| [[wikipedia:Damage_per_second|DPS]] || Damage per second.
 
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| DPS || 2. a character whose primary role is dealing damage, also refered to as DD
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| [[wiktionary:ninja_loot|Ninja looting]] || To unfairly [[Looting|loot]] the corpse of a fallen enemy.
 
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| DD || See DPS 2.
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| OOM || Out of mana.
 
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| Ninjaing/Ninja Looting || A ninja looter is a person who leaves immediately after receiving a desired item, that he *usually* doesn't deserve, and is frowned upon.
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| [[wiktionary:OMW|OTW/OMW]] || On the way/On my way.
 
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| OOM || Out of mana, usually said when out of ressources to request a break
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| PUG || Pick-up group.
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| OTW/OMW || On the way/On my way, the usual response to a request when already on the way there.
 
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| PUG || Pick-up group is a term used to describe groups found of people who do not know each other, for a purpose, like a group founded to complete a dungeon.
 
 
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AoC Ashes of Creation
IS Intrepid Studios

Generic abbreviations

AFK Away from keyboard.
BRB Be right back.
DPS Damage per second.
Ninja looting To unfairly loot the corpse of a fallen enemy.
OOM Out of mana.
OTW/OMW On the way/On my way.
PUG Pick-up group.

References

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