# Add \<abbr\> tags to words in posts

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-abbr-tags-to-words-in-posts/88394>\
**Category:** Theme component\
**Created:** [May 24, 2018, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-abbr-tags-to-words-in-posts/88394 "2018-05-24T18:03:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![danekhollas](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/danekhollas/32/79637_2.png) [@danekhollas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danekhollas)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2018, 10:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-abbr-tags-to-words-in-posts/88394/12 "2018-10-06T22:15:25Z")

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Well, one solution would be to manually insert the abbr tag in those instances. 🙂  
Or, if there exist some non-intrusive HTML tag that you could wrap around that particular abbreviation and than add that tag to the `skipTags` object in the code.

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