Meaning and Usage
The term "attempted" is often abbreviated or shortened in various contexts, especially in legal and law enforcement documentation. It commonly represents incomplete or failed actions where someone tried but did not succeed in committing an act.
Common Abbreviations
- Att. — Frequently used in legal documents or police records to denote "attempted."
- ATPT. — A shorthand form appearing in certain regional or organizational styles.
- Att’d — Occasionally used in informal notes or shorthand records.
These variations all convey the same basic meaning but may differ depending on the institution or region.
Example Use
In a police report or case file, one might see:
"Suspect charged with att. burglary."
This indicates that the offense was attempted burglary rather than a completed one.
Author’s summary: Common abbreviations for "attempted" include Att., ATPT., and Att’d, primarily used in law enforcement or legal writing to describe an incomplete act.
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