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 acronym - Definition 

Acronym and initialism (13581 bytes)
1: '''Acronyms''' and '''initialisms''' are [[abbreviation]]s f...
3: ...erentiate between acronyms and initialisms. An '''acronym''' is a pronounceable word formed from the initia...
6: ... first for ''acronym'' is in [[1943]]. The word ''acronym'' comes from [[Greek language|Greek]]: α&ka...
8: ...] as a symbol for [[Jesus]] in part because of an acronym — ''fish'' in Greek is ΙΧΘ&U...
10: ...elt]]'s [[New Deal]]. Cynics have complained that acronyms are used to obfuscate.

Acronym Finder (758 bytes)
1: ...a [[World Wide Web]] searchable [[database]] of [[acronym]]s and [[abbreviation]]s. It claims to include ov...
3: Acronym Finder also includes a ''Systematic Buzz Phrase P...
6: [http://www.acronymfinder.com Acronym Finder]

Recursive acronym (3693 bytes)
1: A '''recursive acronym''' is an [[acronym]] which refers to itself in the expression for wh...
3: ...ISA]], which was named in [[1976]] as a recursive acronym for ''VISA International Service Association''.
5: ...nstitute of Technology|MIT]]) tradition to choose acronyms and abbreviations which referred humorously to t...
50: ...Hurd]] project is named with a mutually-recursive acronym: "Hurd" stands for "Hird of Unix-Replacing Daemon...
52: Recursive acronyms appeared in a [[Dilbert]] comic strip, in which ...

Pseudo-acronym (1514 bytes)
1: ...mes referred to as an '''anti-acronym''', is an [[acronym]] which officially doesn't stand for anything.
3: ...ome refer to all such acronyms as pseudo- or anti-acronyms.
5: ...isk - became inadequate; officially, it is now an acronym for '''D'''igital '''V'''ersatile '''D'''isk.
9: [[Category:Acronyms]]

Mnemonic acronym system (1159 bytes)
1: The '''Mnemonic acronym system''' is a technique which uses a stored phra...

Yafla (218 bytes)
3: ...hich humorously itself is often abbreviated to an acronym.

ROC (1020 bytes)
2: * An [[acronym]] for the '''[[Republic of China]]''' (on [[Taiwa...
3: * An acronym for '''[[Radius of curvature]]'''
4: * An acronym for '''[[Receiver-Operator Characteristic]]'''
5: * An acronym for '''[[Return On Capital]]'''
6: * An acronym for '''[[Romanian Orthodox Church]]'''

JDM (199 bytes)
1: ...ation]], [[Acronym and initialism|acronym]], or [[Acronym and initialism|initialism]] that may refer to:

MRF (386 bytes)
1: '''MRF''' is an [[acronym]] for '''Madras Rubber Factory'''.
3: ...LAYALA Manorama of [[Kerala]], MRF can also be an acronym for '''Manorama Rubber Factory'''.
5: '''MRF''' is also an [[acronym]] for [[Møre og Romsdal Fylkesbåtar]], a Norwegia...

SVC (505 bytes)
2: * an acronym for a [[switched virtual circuit]]
3: * an acronym for a [[static VAR compensator]]
6: * an acronym for [[Saab Variable Compression]], an engine conc...

STN (217 bytes)
1: '''STN''' is an [[Acronym and initialism|acronym or initialism]] for:

BOF (258 bytes)
1: '''BOF''' is an [[acronym]] for ''birds of a feather'', a term used to desc...
3: The acronym is mostly used by computer [[geek]]s.
7: [[Category:Acronyms]]

S.E.S. (900 bytes)
3: *'''SES''', when used in [[sociology]], is an acronym for [[socioeconomics|socioeconomic status]].
4: *'''SES''', an acronym for [[State Emergency Service]], an Australian vo...
7: *'''SES''', the acronym for the ''Stock Exchange of Singapore'', which ha...
8: *'''SES''', the acronym for ''Steeds Eendrachtig Samenwerken'', which is ...

SAW (329 bytes)
1: '''SAW''' is an [[acronym]] meaning any of several things:
4: * An alternative acronym to PBUH ([[Peace be upon him]])

GDC (209 bytes)
1: ...A|three letter acronym]], or more accurately an [[acronym and initialism|initialism]], for:

ASQ (284 bytes)
1: The acronym ASQ stands for:
4: ...letter combination or a three-letter abbreviation/acronym (TLA). It aims to include all uses.

FMCG (393 bytes)
1: ...s an acronym for Fast Moving Consumer Goods. The acronym is often used by recruitment agencies when trying...

ABD (369 bytes)
1: '''ABD''' can be an [[acronym]] for:
4: #An acronym in [[United States]] [[academia]] for "all but de...

WWL (289 bytes)
1: ... is an [[three letter acronym|TLA]] (three-letter acronym) with several meanings:

USMA (284 bytes)
1: '''USMA''' is an acronym for the [[United States Military Academy]] at [[W...
4: '''USMA''' is also the acronym for the [[United States Metric Association]]. In...

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