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ˈæk rə nɪmacro·nym

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  1. acronymnoun

    a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name

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  1. List of paraphrases for "acronym":

    abbreviation, acronyms, symbol

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How to use acronym in a sentence?

  1. Senior Officer Deon Joseph:

    My favorite rap groups were NWA and Public enemy, yes FTP (an Acronym for f*** the police) was playing on my tape deck when I'm driving my Nissan Sentra back in the day.

  2. Keven Kwaku:

    Information Superhighway is really an acronym for 'Interactive Network For Organizing, Retrieving, Manipulating, Accessing And Transferring Information On National Systems, Unleashing Practically Every Rebellious Human Intelligence, Gratifying Hackers, Wiseacres, And Yahoos'.

  3. Brad Woodhouse:

    Let me respond by using the acronym of Christie's PAC- LMFAO.

  4. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

    Truth -has a way of silencing the enemy or your adversaries. My reggae is the sword of the spirit of truth, jah truth. It is the acronym for-taking reggae unto the heathens.

  5. Eric Winograd:

    The name of the game will be differentiation. Don't invest in emerging markets based on an acronym, it's always strange to say that South Korea are the same thing, for example. They're not.


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