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What is an acronym?


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Acronym - a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words.

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Your answer is noun | a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name. Src: Wolfram|Alpha

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An acronym is a word formed from the initial letter or letters of each of the successive parts or major parts of a compound term. For example, FBI is the acronym for Federal Bureau of Investigation. ChaCha again!

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An acronym is a word formed from the initials of words in a phrase, such as NATO ['neyto] from North Atlantic Treaty Organization or "scuba" from "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus." Thanks for asking ChaCha.

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Acronym:a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words Let's ChaCha!

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An acronym is a word formed from the initial letters of a multi-word name. Thank you for using ChaCha!

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An acronym is an abbreviation for a set of words. Thanks for using ChaCha!

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Acronym- a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase like SNL for Saturday Night Live!

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