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  2. List of acronyms: T - 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).

  3. 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.

  4. Three-letter acronym - Wikipedia

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    Out of the 17,576 possible TLAs that can be created using 3 uppercase letters, at least 94% of them had been used at least once in a dataset of 18 million scientific article abstracts. Three-letter acronyms are the most common type of acronym in scientific research papers, with acronyms of length 3 being twice as common as those of length 2 or ...

  5. List of military slang terms - Wikipedia

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    List of government and military acronyms. List of U.S. government and military acronyms. List of United States Marine Corps acronyms and expressions; List of U.S. Navy acronyms and expressions; List of U.S. Air Force acronyms and expressions; FUBAR, a 2002 mockumentary by Michael Dowse; Neotrombicula fujigmo § Etymology; List of aviation mnemonics

  6. Category:Fictional organizations - Wikipedia

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    العربية; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Bosanski; Català; Čeština; Dansk; Deutsch; Ελληνικά; Español

  7. List of United States Marine Corps acronyms and expressions

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    This is a list of acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Marine Corps.Many of the words or phrases have varying levels of acceptance among different units or communities, and some also have varying levels of appropriateness (usually dependent on how senior the user is in rank [clarification needed]).

  8. List of fictional secret police and intelligence organizations

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    Rapid Response team for the Abteilung KDA. Reduced from roughly six teams across Germany in the 1950s and 1960s to a single team based in Wiesbaden. Rivers of London (book series). Books/Comics Black Chamber: The Atrocity Archives The Jennifer Morgue: Book Bureau 13: Bureau 13: Stalking the Night Fantastic: Role playing game

  9. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of computing and IT acronyms, initialisms and abbreviations 0–9. 1GL—First ... CERT—Computer Emergency Response Team; CES—Consumer Electronics ...