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Meaning of ACRONYM

Pronunciation:  'akrunim

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 Definition: [n]  a word formed from the initial letters of a multi-word name
 
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 See Also: form, signifier, word form

 

 

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 Definition: 

An identifier formed from some of the letters (often the initials) of a phrase and used as an abbreviation. This dictionary contains a great many acronyms; see the contents page for a list.

See also TLA.

 
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