| A | B |
| Semper paratus | "Always ready" Motto of the US Coast Guard. |
| @, used in email address | Apud, "at," "at the home of." |
| Etc. | et cetera, "and other things" |
| P.S. | Post Scriptum "written afterwards or below" (item added below the signature to a letter). |
| E pluribus unum. | "One (whole) out of more (elements)". (Great Seal of the USA) |
| Ex officio. | "By virtue of office" held by a particular individual. |
| Fortes fortuna adiuvat. | "Fortune helps the brave." |
| Carpe diem. | "Seize the day" |
| Alma mater. | "Nurturing mother." for university that a person attended. |
| Alumnus/ Alumna. | "A nurtured (son/daughter)." Graduate of college or university. |
| Verbatim. | "word by word," precisely and accurately. |
| A. D. | An abbreviation for Anno Domini, "in the year of the Lord." |