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Here are common abbreviations you’ll find in listings and on eBay discussion boards. If there's an acronym in a listing that you can't find here, or if the meaning is still not clear, contact the seller to find out the meaning of the term. You can also post your question to other eBay members in The eBay Community.
A-E
B&W: black and white
BC: back cover (usually used as a description for books)
BIN: Buy It Now
CIP: customer initiated payment
DOA: dead on arrival (an item that doesn't work or is broken when it's received)
DSR: detailed seller rating (additional Feedback ratings buyers can give sellers)
EST: Eastern Standard Time
EUC: excellent used condition
F-I
FAQ: frequently asked questions (a list of questions with answers.)
FB: Feedback
FC: fine condition
FOB: freight on board (usually means something has shipped)
FS: full screen (usually applied to a DVD or video format)
FVF: final value fee
G: good condition
GBP: Great Britain pounds
GU: gently used (item that has been used but shows little wear, accompanied by explanation of wear)
HP: home page
HTF: hard to find
HTML: hypertext markup language (the language used to create web pages)
IE: Internet Explorer
IM: instant messaging
INIT: initials
ISP: Internet service provider (a company that gives you access to the Internet)
J-M
JPG: JPEG (preferred file format for pictures on eBay, pronounced "jay-peg")
LTBX: letterbox (video format that recreates a widescreen image)
LTD: limited edition
MNT: mint or in perfect condition (a subjective term that doesn't necessarily mean new)
MIB: mint in box
MIJ: made in Japan
MIMB: mint in mint box
MIMP: mint in mint package
MIP: mint in package
MNB: mint no box
MOC: mint on card
MOMC: mint on mint card
MONMC: mint on near mint card
MWBT: mint with both tags
MWMT: mint with mint tags
N-P
NARU: not a registered user (also a suspended user)
NBW: never been worn
NC: no cover
NIB: new in box
NM: near mint
NOS: new old stock
NR: no reserve price (for an auction-style listing)
NRFB: never removed from box
NWT: new with tags
NWOB: new without box
NWOT: new without original tags
OEM: original equipment manufacturer
OOP: out of print
PST: Pacific Standard Time
Q-Z
RET: retired
SCR: scratch
S/O: sold out
Sig: signature
