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Abbreviations, Acronyms and Initialisms
Usage
- Abbreviation: To employ a shortened form of a written word or phrase in place of the original term while maintaining the original meaning
- Acronym: To form a word using the initial letter(s) of a series of successive words in a major compound term while maintaining the term's meaning (examples: radar, snafu)
- Initialism: To form an abbreviation using the initial letter(s) of a term or phrase while maintaining the term's meaning (example: FBI)
LINCC Online Catalog Search Terms
Sources Available at the Seminole State Library
Source Name
| Call Number | Web Version (if any) |
| Abbreviations Dictionary |
Ref PE1693 .D4 2001 |
N/A |
| Acronyms, Initialisms and Abbreviations Dictionary |
Ref PE1693 .G3 2005 |
N/A |
External Resources
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