| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| OOXML | (computing) Office Open XML: a Microsoft file format for spreadsheets, charts, wordprocessed documents, etc. |
| BX | (US military) Base Exchange of the U.S. Air Force. |
| DPRFP | (electronics) Direct Polar RF Power. |
| rhb | (cricket) a 'r'ight-'h'anded batsman |
| MDN | (Mozilla Web) Initialism of Mozilla developer |
| SCA | (aeronautics) Initialism of :w:Shuttle Carrier Aircraft |
| BBD | bigger better deal |
| FTTN | (telecommunications) fibre to the node |
| WACC | weighted-average cost of capital |
| DPRK | Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) |
| IDM | (design) Initialism of intelligent |
| IMC | Instrument Meteorological Conditions |
| TRS | tip, ring, sleeve: a type of electrical connector (TRS connector) |
| MP2 | MPEG Layer 2 - A streamed audio file using this MPEG layer. |
| ppt | Parts per trillion. |
| BBE | best before end: used to indicate a use-by date at the end of a specified month |
| NDTI | National Disease and Therapeutic Index |
| LA | Los Angeles, a city in the United States of America |
| ODIHR | (politics) Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights |
| DPS | Initialism of delivery (a system of automated letter sorting used by the United States Postal Service.) |
| RHD | Recommended Human Dose |
| ERP | Initialism of erotic roleplay |
| PEP | Initialism of post-exposure prophylaxis |
| IDMC | Independent Data Monitoring Committee. |
| CORBA | (software engineering) Initialism of common |
| BASc | Abbreviation of Bachelor of Applied Science |
| NLP | Initialism of neuro-linguistic programming |
| KM | Knowledge Management |
| GIP | (computing) Initialism of GSM interworking (profile that allows a DECT base station to form part of a GSM network, given suitable handsets) |
| ACI | (grammar) Initialism of accusativus cum infinitivo |
| PAYG | pay-as-you-go |
| ANT | Afghanistan National Television. |
| SAS | (British AU NZ military) Special Air Service; an elite unit of the British army. Similar units operate in the Australian and New Zealand armies. |
| Transact-SQL | (computing databases) Initialism of transact |
| IGBT | (electronics) Insulated-Gate Bipolar Transistor. |
| TRT | (transportation) Initialism of w:Transportation Research Thesaurus |
| UC | University of California |
| MP3 | (computing audio software) MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3, an audio data compression format. |
| VOS | Verb-Object-Subject: a language is VOS if a typical sentence starts with the verb, followed by the object, followed by the subject. |
| LGB | Initialism of lesbian |
| OCP | Initialism of oral contraceptive pill |
| LoD | (software) Initialism of Law of Demeter |
| DPT | (medicine) Doctor of Physical Therapy |
| HM | His Majesty, the title of a king |
| IGCSE | International General Certificate of Secondary Education; an internationally recognised qualification taken by secondary school students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Similar to the GCSE. |
| AUTEC | (military US) Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center |
| FIDS | 'F'light 'I'nformation 'D'isplay 'S'ystem; a key system of every airport for displaying actual flight information on several display devices (e.g. monitors, LED boards, etc.) and Intranet real-time information distribution/broadcasting for airport staff. |
| MTV | (television) Music Television, a television channel that originally showed mostly music videos but now shows a wide variety of content |
| PPV | (television) pay-per-view |
| FU | follow-up |
| NIRF | Near-InfraRed Fluorescence |
| DbC | (software design) Initialism of design by contract |
| VSO | Verb-Subject-Object: a language is VSO if a typical sentence starts with a verb, followed by the subject, followed by the object. |
| LGBT | Initialism of lesbian |
| CAC | (finance) Initialism of w:Collective action clause |
| DQ | Dairy Queen (at Wikipedia) |
| SASAE | "Stamped And Self-Addressed Envelope". |
| IMDG | (shipping) International Maritime Dangerous Goods, a code designed to standardize safety of dangerous goods being transported by sea. |
| PLU | (UK) people like us |
| UCA | Unicode Collation Algorithm, an algorithm which defines a customizable method to compare two strings. These comparisons can then be used to collate or sort text in any writing system and language that can be represented with Unicode. |
| bbiaf | (Internet) (I'll) be back in a few (minutes) |
| CYA | 'C'over 'y'our 'a'ss. |
| KSAs | knowlegde, skills, and abilities |
| OCR | (computing) Initialism of 'Optical Character Recognition' (the principle) or 'Optical Character Reader' (the scanning device) |
| THT | (electronics) Abbreviation of Through-Hole Technology |
| EOM | (computing) End of message |
| ETI | Ethical Trading Initiative. |
| AoD | Above Ordnance Datum. Used to specify heights above mean sea level on General Arrangement and other technical drawings. Usually specified in metres, eg +62.0m. |
| MP4 | (computing) Short for MPEG-4 Part 14; A file format for playing music and videos |
| PMC | (military) Initialism of popular |
| DBD | Initialism of database (database driver of Perl DBI) |
| GWR | (UK rail transport) Great Western Railway |
| MARDI | (space science NASA) Initialism of w:Mars Descent Imager (Mars Science Laboratory onboard the Curiosity rover at Mars.) |
| EIA | (biology) Initialism of Enzyme Immunoassay |
| HMA | (dated computing) High Memory Area |
| EOMB | (US) explanation of Medicare benefits |
| IUML | Indian Union Muslim League, a Muslim nationalist political party in India. |
| PQ | (chemistry) plastoquinone |
| NEP | New Economic Policy |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name - unique nonproprietary names assigned to pharmaceuticals marketed in the United States. |
| HAGS | have a good (or great) summer |
| EIB | (military US) Expert Infantryman Badge |
| HMAC | (authentication Internet) Initialism of hash-based (a specific type of the message authentication code (MAC) involving a cryptographic hash function and a secret cryptographic key) |
| CIR | Committed Information Rate |
| ESTJ | (psychology) extraverted, sensing, thinking and judging: a personality type in the Myers-Briggs type indicator |
| UCAV | unmanned combat aerial vehicle Initialism of unmanned combat aerial vehicle |
| PQLI | physical quality-of-life index |
| KED | (emergency medicine) Kendrick Extrication Device |
| UPA | Initialism of w:Uralic Phonetic Alphabet |
| VSS | (aviation space science) Virgin SpaceShip — spaceship prefix for Virgin Galactic spacelines |
| AAASS | (dated) American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, now known as Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies |
| MDT | Initialism of w:Mountain Daylight Time |
| ATKT | (education) Allowed To Keep Term |
| UCCJA | Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act |
| SIR | (manufacturing) surface insulation resistance |
| BeV | (physics US) billion electron volt, 10 eV. A unit used for measuring the energy of subatomic particles. |
| NIH | (government US) National Institutes of Health |
| DBEYR | (Internet slang) Don't believe everything you read. |
| LGBTI | Initialism of lesbian |
| DS | (medical usually used attributively) double strength |
| HMAS | (nautical military Australia) Her Majesty's Australian Ship. The designation of Australian ships and naval bases. |
| TOFU | (networking) trust-on-first-use, a type of network software security model where a client requests an identification code from a remote host when establishing the first connection |
| CISM | (emergency medicine) critical incident stress management |
| JPA | (computing) Initialism of Java persistency |
| VoSIP | (computing) Voice over Secure IP |
| LGBTIQ | Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, intersex and queer/questioning |
| tanstaafl | Alternative form of TANSTAAFL |
| RHS | right-hand side |
| ECD | 'E'lectron 'c'apture 'd'etector. |
| HMBS | His/Her Majesty's Bahamian Ship. A designation for British ships from either the Bahamas or Bermuda. |
| MDX | Multidimensional Expressions |
| MODCA | Mixed Object: Document Content Architecture, an IBM container format, somewhat like TIFF. Often used to store IOCA images. Also written MO:DCA. |
| IPS | Institute for the Psychological Sciences |
| JPAS | (military US) Joint Personnel Adjudication System |
| NED | New English Dictionary |
| RHU | (dictionaries) Random House Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged |
| ANG | (US) Air National Guard |
| PMG | Postmaster General, the person in charge of the postal service of a country, and by extension, the postal service itself. |
| IV | (medicine) Intravenous. |
| BBN | (astronomy physics) Big Bang nucleosynthesis |
| NIS | New Israeli Sheqel |
| DHS | (US) Department of Homeland Security |
| STV | single transferable vote |
| LGBTQ | Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or sometimes questioning) |
| OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
| OJT | Initialism of lang=en |
| DSC | Differential Scanning Calorimetry |
| MCC | (cricket) Initialism of w:Marylebone Cricket Club (the former governing body of cricket). |
| HMCS | (nautical military Canada) Her Majesty's Canadian Ship. A designation of ships from the Canadian Forces Maritime Command |
| EXIF | (computing) exchangeable image file format, a standard that specifies the formats for images, sound, etc. in digital cameras and similar devices |
| MPD | (aviation travel industry) multi-purpose document. Alternate name for a miscellaneous charge order |
| PMH | Polska Marynarka Handlowa (Polish Merchant Navy) |
| ISO | The Imperial Service Order. |
| FOP | Fraternal Order of Police |
| NM | Not meaningful. |
| DATY | (slang) Stands for Dining At The Y. Performing oral sex on a woman with her legs spread in Y position. |
| dbh | (botany) diameter at breast height, a standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree. The diameter is measured at the height of an adult's breast. |
| GEB | Guaranteed equity bond. |
| LGBTQ+ | Synonym of LGBT+ |
| YIVO | Institute for Jewish Research |
| YOM | You owe me. |
| ILEC | (US telecommunications) incumbent local exchange carrier. |
| COCP | Initialism of combined oral contraceptive pill |
| FEM | (electronics) Front End Module |
| UJT | (electronics) Initialism of lang=en |
| AWG | American wire gauge. |
| FOM | Formula One Management. |
| BBP | Benzyl Butyl Phthalate |
| fos | freedom of speech |
| nid | (linguistics) noun inanimate dependent |
| DAG | 'Deputy Attorney General' in several nations’ federal governments |
| nm | (Internet) never mind |
| DBI | Initialism of database (module of the Perl 5 language) |
| BOT | Initialism of Build–operate–transfer |
| VOT | Initialism of voice onset time |
| OCS | Initialism of office |
| OP | Opening. |
| OWA | (Internet computing) (Microsoft) Outlook Web Access |
| TEM | transmission electron microscope |
| HMF | (chemistry) 5-hydroxymethylfurfuran |
| EONIA | (finance) Initialism of Euro overnight index average |
| PMI | (aviation) Initialism of w:Son Sant Joan Airport (IATA code) |
| SML | (computing) Initialism of Standard ML (a functional, modular programming language) |
| dEG | (galaxy) dwarf elliptical galaxy |
| VetMB | Degree of Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, awarded by the University of Cambridge. |
| VoT | (computing) Initialism of Video of Things (The field of IoT concerned with automated video production and streaming of everyday events or things) |
| LGBTQA | Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, and ally |
| OCT | (health) Initialism of optical coherence tomography (an optical signal acquisition and processing method that captures high-resolution, three-dimensional images from biological tissues) |
| AIO | All-in-one (especially referring to computers, where all components exist as a single unit, rather than as separate pieces) |
| HMG | 'Her Majesty's Government', or, 'His Majesty's Government'; referring to the government of the United Kingdom. |
| Eonia | (finance) Alternative form of EONIA |
| AUA | (Austria aviation) Initialism of Austrian (ICAO code of the flag carrier of Austria and a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group) |
| TWA | Trans World Airlines |
| SML/NJ | (computing) Initialism of Standard ML of New Jersey (a compiler and programming environment for the Standard ML programming language) |
| NMCC | (military US) National Military Command Center |
| USAT | (newspaper) USA Today |
| LAOS | (politics) ΛΑΟΣ, the Popular Orthodox Rally, a Greek political party ('Λαϊκός Ορθόδοξος Συναγερμός'). |
| op | Alternative form of OP (original post, original poster) |
| RUSI | (science) Initialism of royal |
| TIN | (US Federal taxation) Taxpayer Identification Number. |
| SIMAP | (biology) Initialism of w:SIMAP It is a freely accessible database of protein similarities created using distributed computing. |
| vta | (linguistics) verb transitive animate |
| LGBTQIA | Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, and ally |
| OTE | On-target earnings |
| WW | Initialism of worldwide |
| YK | Yukon, a Canadian territory |
| AION | (ophthalmology) Anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (UK), Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (US). |
| HMI | (technology) Initialism of human |
| MOB | (nautical) 'M'an 'O'ver 'B'oard, used e.g. on the emergency button of a satellite navigator. By pushing the button the operator stores the coordinates of a man overboard incident for easy access. |
| BAC | Blood alcohol concentration (or blood alcohol content) |
| SMLT | (computing) Split Multi-Link Trunking; A link aggregation protocol designed by Nortel (now Avaya). |
| SMOS | (ESA space) Initialism of soil (a satellite from the Living Planet Programme) |
| JPL | (space US) Initialism of w:Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| BF | brought forward |
| NMEA | National Marine Electronics Association; shortened form of NMEA 0183. |
| DBP | 'D'i-n-'B'utyl 'P'hthalate |
| USB | (computing) Universal Serial Bus; a serial bus standard for connecting devices |
| LGBTTQQIAAP | Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual, ally |
| OOA | (computing design) Initialism of object-oriented |
| TAAF | French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
| AIP | (printing technology) acoustic inkjet printing |
| HRM | (business management) Human resource management. |
| IRQ | (computing) interrupt request |
| SMM | single-molecule magnet |
| bf | (Internet slang) boyfriend |
| DSLAM | Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer. |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| AVL | Audio, video and lighting, for a performance |
| SMMC | (military US) Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps |
| JPQL | Initialism of Java persistence |
| NF | National Formulary, is a book of public pharmacopeial standards. |
| OMOV | one man, one vote |
| DOF | Initialism of date of filing |
| SASE | Self Addressed Stamped Envelope. |
| IBS | Initialism of identical by state |
| SELSIS | Space Environment Laboratory Solar Imaging System |
| mpg | Alternative form of MPG |
| IRR | (military US) Individual Ready Reserve |
| SMB | (computing Windows) Server Message Block |
| SMO | Site Management Organization; an organization that provides clinical trial related services. |
| SOA | (computing architecture) Initialism of search-oriented architecture |
| BFA | Bachelor of Fine Arts |
| DBSA | 'D'epression and 'B'ipolar 'S'upport 'A'lliance |
| LGM | 'l'ittle 'g'reen 'm'an |
| WOCA | (computing) Initialism of write once, compile anywhere |
| WWE | World Wrestling Entertainment (formerly known as WWF): U.S. professional wrestling organization. |
| DUMBELS | (emergency medicine) A mnemonic ("diaphoresis/diarrhea, urination, miosis, bronchospasm/bradycardia/bronchorrhea, emesis, lacrimation, salivation") used to identify the common symptoms of certain affections of a cholinergic toxidrome. |
| SCR | Silicon Controlled Rectifier. Thyristor (electronics). |
| SHF | (electronics) Initialism of super high frequency |
| mph | Initialism of lang=en |
| LGPL | (computing copyright law) Initialism of GNU lesser |
| LIS | Library and information science. |
| SYHA | Scottish Youth Hostel Association. |
| EB | Initialism of east bound |
| HRMS | human resource management system |
| IBSA | (politics economics) India, Brazil and South Africa |
| FAETUPAC | (US military) Fleet Airborne Electronics Training Unit (Pacific) Squadron |
| SER | State Emergency Relief |
| pMOS | (electronics) a MOSFET with a p-type channel (a semiconductor doped with an element creating a surplus of holes). |
| FOR | Field Of Research. |
| vti | (linguistics) verb transitive inanimate |
| RAND | (legal) Reasonable and nondiscriminatory; a standard used with respect to licensing. |
| ODM | (company) Initialism of original#English (a company that designs and manufactures a product that will be rebranded for sale by another company.) |
| YKWIM | (text messaging) you know what I mean |
| ESTP | (psychology) extraverted, sensing, thinking and perceiving: a personality type in the Myers-Briggs type indicator |
| SCWS | (military US) Seabee Combat Warfare Specialist insignia |
| SERM | (medicine) selective estrogen receptor modulator |
| DC | (legal) District Court |
| BISDN | Broadband Integrated Service Digital Network |
| VTID | (electronics) Vernier Time-Interval Digitizer. |
| LISA | (ESA physics space) Initialism of laser#English (Pathfinder, an ESA space probe that will test technologies needed a gravitational wave observatory) |
| WIA | (computing) Windows image acquisition |
| DSMLT | (computing) Distributed Split Multi-Link Trunking; A Distributed link aggregation protocol designed by Nortel (now Avaya). |
| SHHH | self-help for hard of hearing |
| PLUR | Peace, love, unity, respect: an unofficial code of conduct in the rave subculture. |
| pmpm | (medical) "per member per month" |
| AVO | (Australia) Apprehended Violence Order, a court order used to protect someone from violence or harassment. |
| FOD | (military particularly on an aircraft carrier's deck) foreign object debris |
| dc | Alternative form of DC |
| STB | (television) set top box - a video signal converter for televisions |
| LGTM | looks good to me |
| ODN | (UK) Ordnance Datum Newlyn |
| OMB | Office of Management and Budget (US) |
| DWB | Driving while black (or brown), a sarcastic reference to racial profiling by police investigating driving offences. |
| SCC | Society of Cosmetic Chemists |
| I.C.S.R. | (politics) Initialism of the |
| IGMC | (internet slang UK humorous) An admission that one has embarrassed oneself and should leave. |
| MPKC | Multivariate public-key cryptosystem. |
| SMC | (galaxy) Small Magellanic Cloud |
| BC | Before Christ. Often written in small caps. |
| BFE | Biofeedback Foundation of Europe |
| OS | (UK) an Ordnance Survey map. |
| DSN | (computing) Initialism of data |
| ALR | American Law Review |
| HMNZS | Her Majesty's New Zealand Ship. The designation of New Zealand ships and naval bases. |
| HRT | (medicine) hormone replacement therapy |
| SERA | (EU railways) Initialism of single |
| PIPA | Participatory impact pathways analysis, a project management approach. |
| SMCR | (military US) Selected Marine Corps Reserve |
| DCA | The IATA airport code for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (formerly 'D'istrict of 'C'olumbia 'A'irport) in Washington, D.C. |
| USCF | United States Cycling Federation |
| PSP | (chemistry) phenolsulfonphthalein |
| LH | (biology) luteinizing hormone |
| DSO | (astronomy) Deep sky object |
| RHIP | (military Internet) Rank has its privilege |
| HMO | (US medicine) Health Maintenance Organization |
| SCDMA | Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access |
| IBU | International Bitterness Units, a measure of the bitterness of beer |
| ISF | Initialism of international |
| SMD | (video games) Sega Mega Drive |
| NAVMC | (military US) Navy and Marine Corps |
| NFI | (Internet) No fucking (freaking) idea; Expresses lack of knowledge on the subject matter |
| BFFL | (internet slang text messaging) Best friends for life. |
| USCG | The United States Coast Guard (the coast guard of the United States). |
| OOC | (fandom slang) out of character |
| RP | Received Pronunciation |
| CNP | copy number polymorphism |
| COE | Code of Ethics (?) |
| PMS | Performance management system, performance measurement system or performance monitoring system [Note that these are NOT synonymous, but are used in the same field, so intended usage should be confirmed if important.] |
| SME | (business) Small and Medium-sized Enterprise; Small- to Medium-Sized Enterprise |
| DCAP-BTLS | (emergency medicine) deformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures / penetrations, burns, tenderness, lacerations and swelling |
| PSR | Police Service Representative, an LAPD dispatcher |
| OPAC | (library science) Online public access catalog. |
| REMIC | (US finance) Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit |
| ROH | (travel) run of house |
| ENTJ | (psychology) extraverted, intuitive, thinking and judging: a personality type in the Myers-Briggs type indicator |
| HVD | Initialism of lang=en |
| SCEA | (software) Initialism of w:Sun Certified Enterprise Architect |
| EVC | (ETCS railway) Initialism of European (the main on-board unit on ETCS-controlled trains) |
| MPM | (travel aviation) Maximum Permitted Mileage |
| ISFJ | (psychology) introverted, sensing, feeling and judging: a personality type in the Myers-Briggs type indicator |
| SMEAC | (military) Situation Mission Execution Admin/logistics Command/signal |
| FOW | (cricket) fall of wicket |
| nmu | (Internet) not(or nothing) much, you? |
| DCAPBLSTIC | (emergency medicine) deformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures / penetrations, burns, lacerations, swelling, tenderness, instability, and crepitus. |
| ADMET | (pharmacology) absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, toxicity: A set of test categories used together in drug discovery to provide insight into how a pharmaceutical drug interacts with the body as a whole. |
| THAM | (chemistry) Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane, an organic compound. |
| CLEP | College Level Examination Program |
| i.q. | the same as |
| PIRG | an initialism for public interest research group, non-profit organizations dedicated to civic engagement |
| MPMD | Multiple program multiple data. |
| IOF | (military Israel) Israel Occupation Forces |
| ISFP | (psychology) introverted, sensing, feeling and perceiving: a personality type in the Myers-Briggs type indicator |
| SNF | Skilled Nursing Facility |
| SS | Schutzstaffel |
| AJP | (computing eclipse Web) Initialism of Apache JServ protocol |
| HVGC | (astronomy) Initialism of lang=en (a globular cluster with a velocity greater than the escape velocity of its host galaxy) |
| CNSA | China National Space Administration |
| SHE | Initialism of standard hydrogen electrode. |
| BCBS | Blue Cross Blue Shield |
| BFI | Brute Force and Ignorance - programming jargon for relying on raw computing power. For example, an algorithm that uses BFI might search through all possible options to find the single best option, whereas a more sophisticated algorithm might deduce the best option using a set of rules. BFI based algorithms tend to be simpler, and can under some circumstances be faster. |
| BION | believe it or not |
| USCT | (history) Initialism of w:United States Colored Troops |
| DHV | (seduction community) Demonstrate higher value / demonstration of higher value. |
| LHB | (cricket) a 'L'eft-'H'anded Batsman |
| OQ | obligatory quote |
| rpd | (mathematics) Initialism of relative pointwise distance |
| HVLS | high-volume low-speed: describing a type of slow-moving mechanical fan used in commercial and industrial settings |
| PMSL | (UK Internet slang) Pissing myself laughing; used to indicate great amusement. |
| BCC | Alternative form of bcc, blind carbon copy |
| JRPG | (video games) Japanese role-playing game. |
| GED | (US education) General Educational Development |
| QL | (computer language databases) Initialism of query |
| lhb | (cricket) a 'l'eft-'h'anded batsman |
| OPI | (military government) Office of Primary Interest. |
| OQR | (military US) Officer Qualification Record |
| SWMBO | (humorous) She who must be obeyed — one's wife or female partner. |
| HATEOAS | (networking) Acronym of Hypermedia As The Engine Of Application State (an interface restriction of a RESTful service) |
| WWW | Initialism of World Wide Web |
| OV | 'O'rbiter 'V'ehicle - the US space shuttle, an orbiter vehicle |
| ECG | (cardiology) Initialism of electrocardiogram |
| HVPT | Hyperventilation provocation test. |
| bcc | body-centered cubic |
| DCC | (organic chemistry) dicyclohexylcarbodiimide |
| SSA | (geography) Initialism of Sub-saharan Africa |
| ECGD | (British) 'E'xport 'C'redits 'G'uarantee 'D'epartment |
| ECM | Initialism of w:engine control unit |
| ROR | (finance) rate of return |
| RPE-LPC | Regular pulse excited-Linear Predictive Coder |
| PMTCT | (medicine) prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. |
| JS | JavaScript |
| BFPO | British Forces Post Office |
| DCD | (medicine) Abbreviation of lang=en or Abbreviation of lang=en |
| SSAA | Sporting Shooters Association of Australia |
| DI | Initialism of detective inspector (Is a police rank used in Commonwealth countries.) |
| DSS | Department of Social Services |
| ROTFL | (Internet slang dated) Rolling On The Floor Laughing; indicates great amusement at something in a discussion group, etc. |
| MEDLI | (space science NASA) Initialism of w:Mars Science Laboratory (Mars Science Laboratory entry vehicle heat shield involved in the landing of the Curiosity rover on Mars.) |
| CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
| ESR | electron spin resonance |
| UNEP | United Nations Environment Programme |
| SSADM | (computing) Initialism of w:Structured systems analysis and design method |
| PYRTE | Pull You Round Traction Engine, a hobbyist steam engine. |
| DST | Daylight Saving Time |
| ROTFLMAO | (Internet abbreviation) Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Ass/Arse Off. |
| I3 | (Internet) An abbreviation of Intermud-3, a protocol for instant communication between MUDs via the Internet. |
| CNV | (genetics) copy-number variant, copy number variation |
| MPP | (computing) Massively Parallel Processing |
| PN | part number |
| NFLS | Initialism of Newton's flaming laser sword |
| BFTT | (military US) Battle Force Tactical Training |
| PVA | patterned vertical alignment |
| QVT | (software) Abbreviation of Query/View/Transformation (a standard for model transformation in a certain model-driven architecture.) |
| AAC | Advanced Aircraft Corps |
| ECH | (chemistry) epichlorohydrin |
| ECML | (UK rail transport) East Coast Main Line |
| TOR | (management) Terms of reference |
| JSA | Jobseeker's Allowance. |
| NICHED | [http://www.niched.org National Institute of Childcare and Education], a UK-based organisation working to improve standards in childcare and education through training courses and raising public awareness. |
| BIBA | (medicine) Brought in by ambulance. |
| PVAc | (also 'PVA') polyvinyl acetate |
| OODA | (military) Initialism of observe (a decision cycle for military combat operations and other processes) |
| ROTFLMGDMFAO | (Internet slang vulgar) Rolling on the floor laughing my goddamned motherfucking ass (or arse) off. |
| SAIC | Science Applications International Corporation, a defense contractor, one of the largest employee-owned companies in the USA. |
| IA | Initialism of immediate action This is the procedure to determine the cause of a rifle stoppage |
| ICOP | (astronomy Islam) Initialism of Islamic crescent moon |
| CON | 'C'ertificate 'o'f 'N'eed. |
| FOE | Friends of the Earth |
| JSC | (business legal) Initialism of joint-stock company |
| NFS | network file system |
| NOAC | (medicine) 'N'ovel 'o'ral 'a'nti'c'oagulants, 'n'ew 'o'ral 'a'nti'c'oagulants, or 'n'on-vitamin K antagonist 'o'ral 'a'nti'c'oagulants. |
| DCH | Department of Community Health |
| PSB | Public Security Bureau (Chinese police) |
| ECTS | (railways transportation) Initialism of European train (a signalling, control and train protection system, especially for high-speed lines.) |
| ROTFLMMFAO | (internet slang vulgar) Rolling on the floor laughing my motherfucking ass/arse off. |
| HMRC | (UK) Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs |
| CO | (military) commanding officer |
| MOV | Metal-Oxide Varistor. (electronics) |
| MPPs | (computing) million packets per second. |
| FRAND | (legal) Fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory; a standard used with respect to licensing. |
| NNS | Initialism of lang=en |
| SSB | (electronics communication) single sideband - a type of radio emission. |
| VESA | (computing) Video Electronics Standards Association |
| ROTFLMMFGDAO | (Internet slang vulgar) Rolling on the floor laughing my motherfucking goddamned ass (or arse) off. |
| HMS | (UK nautical military) Her (or His) Majesty's Ship — ship prefix of the Royal Navy of the UK |
| MPRC | (military US) Military Personnel Records Center |
| NFU | (set theory) New Foundations with Urelements |
| DCI | Initialism of detective chief inspector (a police rank used in Commonwealth countries) |
| AFP | (in Australia) Initialism of Australian federal |
| EEA | European Economic Area (the EU plus Norway, Iceland etc) |
| ROTFLOL | (internet) rolling on the floor laughing out loud |
| HMT | Human Metabolome Technologies |
| ESF | European Science Foundation |
| ESRIN | (ESA space) Initialism of European space |
| IAAF | (sports) Initialism of w:International Association of Athletics Federations |
| MOTOS | member(s) of the opposite sex |
| UCSD | (education US) Initialism of w:University of California, San Diego |
| IPv4 | Internet Protocol version 4. |
| IRRI | Initialism of international, an agricultural Institute, with headquarters in Philippines. |
| BGAN | Broadband Global Area Network |
| DCIS | 'D'uctal 'C'arcinoma 'I'n 'S'itu |
| KOR | (historical) The Komitet Obrony Robotników (Workers' Defence Committee), a Polish workers' committee which preceded the Solidarity movement. |
| QO | quality operations |
| DIA | (US military) Defense Intelligence Agency |
| BPC | the British Pharmaceutical Codex |
| EEC | European Economic Community, later also known as the European Community (EC). Has now been replaced with EU, European Union. |
| RPL | (education) recognition of prior learning |
| HS-DSCH | (communication electronics) High Speed Downlink Shared Channel (in UMTS). |
| APGAR | (emergency medicine) 'A.P.G.A.R.' |
| IPv6 | (internet) Internet Protocol version 6, a successor to IPv4 allowing for a much larger number of possible IP addresses. |
| FoE | Fraternal Order of Eagles |
| JSDT | (eclipse JavaScript software) Initialism of JavaScript development |
| DCL | (British): Initialism of w:Doctor of Civil Law (a terminal higher education degree) |
| OHA | Office of Hearings and Appeals (US SSA) |
| DTA | Destination Time of Arrival. |
| ECO | (astronomy physics) Abbreviation of lang=en (a type of black hole replacement, to avoid having gravitational singularities) |
| HMTSS | Her Majesty's Tuvaluan State Ship. The designation of the sole Tuvaluan ship for sea patrol (the HMTSS Te Mataili). |
| HS-PDSCH | (communication electronics) High Speed Physical Downlink Shared Channel (in UMTS). |
| HWB | (computing) Initialism of hardware device (specialized type of computer hard disk controller) |
| ICA | Innovative Communications Alliance - alliance formed by Microsoft and Nortel for Unified communications. |
| TSX | Toronto Stock Exchange |
| CP | cyberpunk |
| SMP | (British) Statutory maternity pay: payments made by an employer to an employee who is absent from work due to her pregnancy. |
| UNODIR | (military) Unless otherwise directed. |
| PSD | Payment Services Directive |
| BPEL | (computing) Clipping of WS-BPEL |
| ORC | Orange River Colony, a name given to the Orange Free State when annexed by Britain in 1900. |
| ECU | (automotive) Initialism of w:Engine control unit |
| HS-SCCH | (communication electronics) High Speed Shared Control Channel (in UMTS). |
| PETN | pentaerythritol tetranitrate |
| BAK | 'Basic Aeronautical Knowledge', an initial theory course for trainee pilots. |
| JSF | (aviation military US) Initialism of joint |
| NGA | (US) National Governors Association |
| psu | Practical salinity unit |
| PUR | (organic chemistry) polyurethane |
| LJ | (aviation) Light Jet. |
| DTD | (computing) Initialism of data |
| YMHA | Young Men's Hebrew Association |
| HMV | Acronym of His Master's Voice |
| HS1 | (rail transport UK) High Speed 1, a high speed railway line between London and the Channel Tunnel |
| ESFJ | (psychology) extraverted, sensing, feeling and judging: a personality type in the Myers-Briggs type indicator |
| FedRAMP | Initialism of federal (a U.S. government program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud computing services used by the federal government) |
| UDA | Ulster Defense Association |
| IOM | (US) Institute of Medicine |
| SMPS | (electronics) Switching Mode Power Supply. |
| JSLC | (space flight PRC) Initialism of Jiuquan satellite |
| BGP | Border Gateway Protocol |
| PSDP | (Pakistan) Public Sector Development Programme, a function of the Planning Commission of Pakistan. |
| DEP | (US military) delayed entry program (allows a recruit to complete education before joining the military) |
| EBCT | (medicine) Initialism of Electron beam computed tomography |
| AM | (Sometimes lower case) From ante meridiem, meaning "before noon (12:00)". |
| HMVS | (obsolete) Her Majesty's Victorian Ship. A designation for ships from Victoria, Australia. |
| HS3 | (aeronautics NASA meteorology) Initialism of hurricane (A project launched in August 2012 to observer hurricanes) |
| UDAA | Unlawfuly Driving Away of an Automobile |
| BCNU | (chemistry) Bis-chloroethylnitrosourea (also called carmustine). |
| CYO | Catholic Youth Organization |
| DCOM | (computing) Distributed Component Object Model |
| PSDU | (telecommunication) Physical Layer Service Data Unit. |
| DYOFDW | (internet slang) Do your own fucking dirty work. |
| EBCTA | (medicine) Initialism of Electron beam computed tomography angiography |
| ESFP | (psychology) extraverted, sensing, feeling and perceiving: a personality type in the Myers-Briggs type indicator |
| ASPI | Advanced SCSI Peripheral Interface |
| TT | tuberculin tested (a quality of milk in post-war Britain) |
| MPs | Plural of MP: Members of Parliament. |
| BCOF | 'British Commonwealth Occupation Force' . (occupied Japan 1946 - 1952) |
| JSP | (software) Initialism of w:JavaServer Pages |
| SPB | (computing) Shortest Path Bridging (SPB); IEEE standard 802.1aq. |
| NOAD | New Oxford American Dictionary. |
| DCPM | data centre predictive modelling |
| SSCC | (computing) Initialism of Space Weather Coordination Centre (ESA’s centre for space weather at the Space Pole in Belgium) |
Note: these words have been obtained from Wiktionary and have been classified and improved through automated computer linguistics processes.
Comments (2)
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Thank you ,didn't find the initilism,but I've found a place to start, the initilism is W F O T H F T M and B S R T P W O F eg.f W O a b dfor want of a better define. Thanks again
Shane.Written by: Shane Scott on 21/06/2021 -
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Written by: 2fu on 01/03/2022