acronym
Example Sentences
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Atacms stands for Army Tactical Missile System, while Himars is an acronym for High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, an Army truck that carries expendable pods of rockets or missiles.
The fleet is managed by the Russian Aerospace Forces, better known under its Russian acronym VKS.
Hill was following a typical playbook for “FIRE,” an acronym for the “financial independence, retire early” movement.
From MarketWatch
How much fun did you have sending important work emails back and forth with that acronym in the subject line?
From Los Angeles Times
“I wanted ‘Sidecca’ painted across a wall as an acronym that stands for style, individuality, diversity, expression, community, culture and art,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
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