Similar words: patronymic, cronyism, antonym, metonymy, anonymous, synonymous, pseudonym, anonymously. Meaning: ['ækrəʊnɪm] 
n. a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name.
n. a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name. 
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1 AIDS is an acronym for "Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome".
2 The trading name, Agra, is an acronym of their first names.
3 Others say the name is an acronym, formed from the initials of three of the first amateur operators.
4 It was called UDAG-a sincere-sounding acronym that covered a multitude of sins.
5 Making this unlovely acronym come alive is the job of two committees being set up in Brussels this week.
6 Could you tell me what this acronym stands for?
7 Shanghai's acronym, originated from an ancient coastal fishing tools.
8 Sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging.
9 RISC is the acronym for "reduced instruction set computing".
10 The name is not an acronym.
11 ASCII: Acronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
12 This example demonstrates how to handle an abbreviationan acronym.
13 Remember "ps" as an acronym for "process status."
14 ASDIC is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee.
15 CAD : Acronym for Computer - Aided Design.
16 The letter "C" in the acronym stands for cascading, meaning you can apply styles in one file and import or roll over newer properties in a later file.
17 You may find that your acronym space is better represented by other databases available at dict.org, requiring removal of this regular expression limiter.
18 For example, NASA is an acronym for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
19 Leo from Zen Habits coined the acronym MIT to mean most important tasks.
20 Acronym for Association Francaise de Normalisation. France's national standards - setting organization.
21 Officials with the group, known by its French acronym MSF, declined to speculate on a motive for the attack.
22 TSDF is an acronym for Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities.
23 That's a mouthful of an acronym for a very simple technology.
24 But now, the Spaser, which is an acronym for "surface plasmon amplification by stimulated emission of radiation, " has the ability to be as small as needed and can be used in future technologies.
25 In the centre,(www.Sentencedict.com) we find "H2O" acronym extruded under the shape of a circular and rotating water bar such as a theatre stage.
26 This is now recognized as a legitimate English word meriting space in dictionaries but originated as an acronym.
27 The compiler folks called this optimization "Frame Pointer Omission", and it went by the acronym FPO.
28 Its firing chamber is specifically designed for proton torpedoes (the source of the PTL acronym), but it can easily accept different types of ordnance with a field-kit of adaptors.
29 Many examples below talk about SNMP which is an acronym for Simple Network Management Protocol.
30 Ever since that low-key beginning, not even the meaning of the acronym has been safe from controversy.
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