-
acronym may be
termed an
anacronym.
Examples of
anacronyms are the
words "scuba", "radar", and "laser". The word "
anacronym"
should not be
confused with...
-
Parichha is MLA of
Babina constituency. It is said that
Babina is an
anacronym originating from "British Army Base in
North Asia".
While this has been...
-
possible meanings; Command, Control, or Communications, but it
became an
anacronym,
since all AGCs were
called Amphibious Force Flagships. The
British used...
-
stimulated emission of
electromagnetic radiation. The word
laser is an
anacronym that
originated as an
acronym for
light amplification by
stimulated emission...
-
therefore has a
limited but
variable endurance. The name
scuba is an
anacronym for "Self-Contained
Underwater Breathing Apparatus" and was
coined by...
- often, a well-known person's name; an
alternative term for a
pseudonym anacronym: an
acronym so well-established that its
origin as an
abbreviation is...
- foil in the
aluminum foil era.
Anachronyms should not be
confused with
anacronyms,
which are
words such as
laser and
sonar that have
acronymic origin but...
- "Delivering
Equality of
Opportunity in Schools" (DEIS,
often in the
anacronym form Deis) is the main
policy initiative of the
Department of Education...
-
provides the
diver with
breathing gas at the
ambient pressure.
Scuba is an
anacronym for self-contained
underwater breathing apparatus.
Although strictly speaking...
- Device, etc. (see also List of
astronomy acronyms).
Abbreviations Acronym Anacronym Backronym International scientific vocabulary Jargon List of deprecated...