What is it called when something is known by it's initals only............like MADD (mothers againts drunk drivers) or ROM (read only memory).
2006-12-23 05:09:18 · 9 answers · asked by KrisKG 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Yes. It's called an acronym. By the way, do you know what AMD stands for? Mothers Against Dyslexia.
2006-12-23 05:19:10 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
Acronym
UN - United Nations
WHO - World Health Organization
WB - World Bank
2006-12-23 14:04:47 · answer #2 · answered by ? 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Abbreviation.
2006-12-23 13:17:07 · answer #3 · answered by yakkydoc 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
An acronym.
2006-12-23 13:11:00 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Acronym is really the best word.
2006-12-23 13:19:32 · answer #5 · answered by David G 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋
abbreviation
2006-12-23 16:12:30 · answer #6 · answered by melissa 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
acronym.
2006-12-23 15:57:20 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
motorized
2006-12-23 14:48:54 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
well i dont know,sorry
2006-12-23 13:18:50 · answer #9 · answered by ganesh n 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋