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  2. Lists of acronyms - Wikipedia

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    Lists of acronyms contain acronyms, a type of abbreviation formed from the initial components of the words of a longer name or phrase. They are organized alphabetically and by field. They are organized alphabetically and by field.

  3. List of acronyms: P - Wikipedia

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    initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc, pronounced cee dee; pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words).

  4. The Amazon Prime symbol probably doesn't mean what you think ...

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    In actuality, any of Amazon's 3 million marketplace sellers can use the Amazon warehouse to house and ship their items and get the so-called "coveted" mark on its products.

  5. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    GIMPS—Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search; GIS—Geographic Information System; GLUT—OpenGL Utility Toolkit; GML—Geography Markup Language; GNOME—GNU Network Object Model Environment; GNU—GNU's Not Unix; GOMS—Goals, Operators, Methods, and Selection rules; GPASM—GNU PIC ASseMbler; GPFS—General Parallel File System; GPG—GNU ...

  6. List of acronyms: U - Wikipedia

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    initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc, pronounced cee dee; pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words).

  7. List of booksellers' abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of abbreviations commonly used by booksellers. ABA: Antiquarian Booksellers' Association [ 1 ] ABAA: Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America [ 1 ]

  8. List of acronyms: M - Wikipedia

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    initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc, pronounced cee dee; pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words).

  9. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Such citations and abbreviations are found in court decisions, statutes, regulations, journal articles, books, and other documents. Below is a basic list of very common abbreviations. Because publishers adopt different practices regarding how abbreviations are printed, one may find abbreviations with or without periods for each letter.