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Which variety of English commonly uses the abbreviation ‘arvo’ for ‘afternoon’?

ABritish English

BAmerican English

CIndian English

DAustralian English

Answer:

D. Australian English

Read Explanation:

Australian English uses shortened forms or diminutives frequently, like "arvo" (afternoon), "brolly" (umbrella), "postie" (postman).


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