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O/A

On account, open account

O.A., o.a.

On acceptance

O. & A.

Semi-annual payments of interest and dividends in October and April

OAPEC

Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries

o. & r.

Ocean and rail

OASDI

Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance

O.B.

Ordered back, opening of books

O.B/L

Order bill of lading

O/c

Open charter

Oc.B/L

Ocean bill of lading

O/D, O.D.

On demand, overdraft

O.E., o.e.

Ommissions excepted

O.J.A.J.

Quarterly payments of interest or dividends in October, January, April and July

O.K.

Correct, approved

OLEM

Other loans especially mentioned

O/N

Order notify

On a/c

On account

O/o, o/o

Order of

OPM

Other peoples money

Opt.

Option, optional

O/R

Owner's risk

O.r.b.

Owner's risk of breakage

Ord.

Ordinary, order

OREO

Other real estate owned

O/T

Old terms

O.T.C.

Over-the-Counter

Outstdg.

Outstanding

 

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