<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with USA and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject . You may improve this article, discuss the issue on the talk page, or create a new article, as appropriate . (May 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with USA and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject . You may improve this article, discuss the issue on the talk page, or create a new article, as appropriate . (May 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> Miss (pronounced / ˈmɪs /) is an English language honorific traditionally used only for an unmarried woman (not using another title such as "Doctor" or "Dame"). Originating in the 17th century, it is a contraction of mistress, which was used for all women . A period is not used to signify the contraction . Its counterparts are Mrs., usually used only for married women, and Ms., which can be used for married or unmarried women . </P> <P> The plural Misses may be used, such as in The Misses Doe . The traditional French "Mesdemoiselles" (abbreviation "Mlles") may also be used as the plural in English language conversation or correspondence . In Australian schools the term miss is used interchangeably with female teacher . </P>

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