acronym
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈækrənɪm/
acronym means: A word made from the first letters or parts of several words, pronounced as one word.
noun
INITIAL LETTER WORDB2
A word made from the first letters or parts of several words, pronounced as one word.
- NASA is an acronym.
- What does this acronym stand for?
- The report uses several acronyms without explaining them.
Questions about acronym
What does acronym mean?
A word made from the first letters or parts of several words, pronounced as one word.
What is acronym in other languages?
Türkçe: akronim · Español: acrónimo · Français: acronyme · Deutsch: Akronym · Italiano: acronimo · 日本語: 頭字語
How do you pronounce acronym?
It is pronounced /ˈækrənɪm/.
How do you use acronym in a sentence?
NASA is an acronym. What does this acronym stand for?
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