The shorthand symbol for "dear sir" is often abbreviated as "D.S." in business correspondence. However, the use of shorthand can vary, and in many cases, it's more common to simply write "Dear Sir" in full. In specific shorthand systems, such as Pitman or Gregg shorthand, there are unique symbols for these words, but these are not universally recognized.
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22k is shorthand for 22000 in Arabic numerals.
You could simply say, "Dear Sir/Ma'am"
Well, honey, to write 1,500,000 in shorthand, you'd typically use the symbol "M" for million. So, your shorthand version would be "1.5M". But hey, if you're feeling fancy, you could always throw in some commas and write it as "1,500K". Just remember, shorthand is all about getting to the point - ain't nobody got time for all those zeros!
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The minus, negative, or subtraction symbol is derived from a tilde written over "m" that used to be used to indicate subtraction. It might also be a shorthand version of the "m" itself.