- An
acronym, a type of abbreviation, is a word or name
consisting of
parts of the full name's words. Some
authorities add that an
acronym must be pronounced...
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Acronym (styled
ACRONYM) is a Washington, D.C.-based
American 501(c)(4) non-profit corporation, co-founded by Tara
McGowan and
Michael Dubin in 2017....
- TERF (/tɜːrf/) is an
acronym for trans-exclusionary
radical feminist.
First recorded in 2008, the term TERF was
originally used to
distinguish transgender-inclusive...
- A
recursive acronym is an
acronym that
refers to itself, and
appears most
frequently in
computer programming. The term was
first used in
print in 1979...
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- A three-letter
acronym (TLA), or three-letter abbreviation, is an
abbreviation consisting of
three letters.
These are
usually the
initial letters of the...
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Acronyms are very
commonly used in
healthcare settings. They are
formed from the lead
letters of
words relating to medications, organisations, procedures...
- A
backronym is an
acronym formed from an
already existing word by
expanding its
letters into the
words of a phrase.
Backronyms may be
invented with either...
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Acronym Finder (AF) is a free, online,
searchable dictionary and
database of
abbreviations (
acronyms, initialisms, and others) and
their meanings. The...
- "redundant
acronym syndrome",
making the
phrase "RAS syndrome" autological) is the
redundant use of one or more of the
words that make up an
acronym in conjunction...