What does it mean the definition?
2006-09-21 15:47:20 · 10 answers · asked by Rylee R 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education
Acronym is a word made up of letters that each stand for something else, usually a title or description. Frequently all the letters in an acronym are capitalized. NATO for North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an acronym. USA is the acronym for United States of America. JCS is the acronym for Joint Chiefs of Staff. EU is the acronym for the European Union.
2006-09-21 16:00:56 · answer #1 · answered by urbancoyote 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
An Acronym means that the letters take the place of words like B.Y.O.B means bring your own boos acronyms are good for making up passwords because they're easy to remember by association.
2006-09-21 15:52:03 · answer #2 · answered by Ben V 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
An Acronym is an abbreviation of words using the first letter (eg. Ttyl = Talk To You Later
2015-08-02 16:49:37 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A word formed from the initial letters of a series of words. (eg, IEEE is an acronym for Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).
Or even closer to home: asl which means age, sex, location
2006-09-21 16:23:32 · answer #4 · answered by Rissa P 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Letters representing words.
Universial Serial Bus= USB
2006-09-21 15:52:01 · answer #5 · answered by eastern_mountain_outdoors 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
an acronym is a word made out of the first letters of other words, like SCUBA or FAFSA or NASA
2006-09-21 15:50:05 · answer #6 · answered by fezowez89 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Bobby
2015-07-20 09:15:59 · answer #7 · answered by Waltraud 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
formed from the initial letter or letters of each of the successive parts or major parts of a compound term
2006-09-21 15:49:46 · answer #8 · answered by gnatlord 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
PHAT...pretty hot and tempting...AWOL...absent without leave...its making a word or just using the first letter of each word in saying
2006-09-21 15:51:08 · answer #9 · answered by MikE 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
My name is Victoria. Example:
V..Victorious
I...Intelligent
C...Cooporative
T...Technology Education
O...
R...
I...
A...
You get the point...Technology Eduction was just to that you knew what I meant.
2006-09-21 16:05:03 · answer #10 · answered by funkypolak17 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋