miércoles, 22 de octubre de 2008

acronyms:

An acronym is a word formed from the initials of words in a phrase, It is often used to include abbreviations but abbreviations are not all pronounceable words. "YDC" is an abbreviation, not an acronym.


1. CNN: Cable News Network.

2. UFO: Unindentified Flying Object.

3. SCUBA: Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus.

4. IBM: International Business Machines.

5. VHS: Video Home System.

6. DVD: Digital Versatile Disc.

7. SNAFU: Situation Normal: All Fucked Up

8. LASER: Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.

9. RADAR: Radio Detection and Ranging.

10. NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

11. FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions.

12. CD-ROM: Compact Disc - Read Only Memory.

13. DNA: Deoxyribonucleic acid.

14. JPEG: Joint Photographic Experts Group.

15. ATM: Air Traffic Managment.

16. BCE/A.D.: Before Common Era/After Death

17. EU: European Union

18. NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement.

19. 4WD: Four Wheel Drive.

20. AWD: All Wheel Drive.

21. CIA: Central Intelligence Agency.

22. FUBAR: Fucked Up Beyond All Reason/Repair.

23. FIDO: Field Integrated Design and Operations (NASA).

24. ABS: Antilock Brake System.

25. TLC:Tratado de Libre Comercio. (English :NAFTA)


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