OB overbuild
FB fullbuild
HB halfbuild
FA fleet admiral
INF infiltrate
PI planetary infrastructure
OH octaine hurricane
DS defence station
HC hardcore
IA inofficial alliance
eship = exploration ship
fig = fighter
port = portal
RP = Research Point
RC = Research Centre (Center for n00bs)
const = Construction bonus
mili = military science
econ = economy science
ressie science = Resource Science
ressie = Resource
MW = milky way
SD = Sagittarius Dwarf
PW = Pinwheel
SN = Supernova
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Some here may help with formulas:
SQRT = square route
e = Exponential
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oct - octorine
Sci - science
tick - 1 hour or 1 in game week
FR - Fleet Readiness now known as morale but still used occasionally
n00b - new player (not sure if this term used any more)
ff - force field
IA - illegal alliance (not sure if this term used any more)
smoking oct - getting high
stat = stationed fleet
wiz/wizzie = wizard unit or empire/race with high magic bonus
ress/ressie = resource or resource producing empire
SS = Self-sufficient player, plays alone, usually helps when needed