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    NJ
    abbreviation
    New Jersey (approved especially for use with zip code).
  • N.J.
    N.J.
    abbreviation
    New Jersey.

NJ

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. New Jersey (approved especially for use with zip code).


N.J. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. New Jersey.


NJ British  

abbreviation

  1. New Jersey

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Rail operators, including NJ Transit and Amtrak, have implemented heat-related speed restrictions as high temperatures affect tracks and overhead equipment, leading to delays during one of the year’s busiest travel periods.

From Salon Jul. 3, 2026

Some unavoidable costs still stung, though, like the $98 roundtrip NJ Transit fare to the stadium.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026

Penn is owned by Amtrak, the federal passenger rail service, even though the MTA and its Long Island Rail Road is its biggest tenant, followed by NJ Transit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2026

"A gauntlet of confusion, fake scarcity and impossibly high prices," according to NJ Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, chief prosecutor for the state hosting next month's final.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

This etext was prepared by MICRA, INc. of Plainfield, NJ.

From The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section C by Project Gutenberg

The sky above the open-air stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., was noticeably clearer Friday and could improve even more with the heavy rains forecast for Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Next week’s All-Star Game takes place in Philadelphia, about 40 miles north of Trout’s hometown of Millville, N.J.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Jason de Leon and his wife, currently renting in Jersey City, N.J., have been looking for their first house for about three years, but haven’t found something they like in their budget.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Police in Livingston, N.J., recently warned people to stay out of the closed Livingston Mall property.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

He graduated at Rutgers College in 1863, was admitted to the bar in 1869, practised law at Paterson, N.J., and rose to prominence in the State.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various

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