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ism acro o nym modelled on synonym acronym collins cobuild advanced english dictionary harpercollins publishers archived from the original on february 8 2020 retrieved january 22 2020 an acronym is a word composed of the first letters of the words in a phrase especially when this is used as a name an example of an acronym is nato which is made up of the first letters of the north atlantic treaty organization acronym cambridge advanced learner s dictionary thesaurus cambridge university press archived from the original on february 8 2020 retrieved january 22 2020 an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something pronounced as a word acronym macmillan dictionary macmillan education limited archived from the original on april 5 2020 retrieved january 22 2020 an abbreviation consisting of letters that form a word for example nato is an acronym for the north atlantic treaty organization acronym longman dictionary of contemporary english pearson longman archived from the original on april 5 2020 retrieved january 22 2020 a word made up from the first letters of the name of something such as an organization for example nato is an acronym for the north atlantic treaty organization new oxford american dictionary 3rd ed oxford oxford university press 2010 p 15 isbn 978 0 19 539288 3 oclc 614990378 ac ro nym ˈakrəˌnim n an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word e g ascii nasa origin 1940s from greek akron end tip onoma name on the pattern of homonym acronym webster s new world college dictionary fifth edition houghton mifflin harcourt publishing company 2014 archived from the original on april 5 2020 retrieved january 22 2020 a word formed from the first or first few letters of a series of words as radar from ra dio d etecting a nd r anging acronym lexico oxford university press archived from the original on december 22 2019 retrieved january 22 2020 an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word e g ascii nasa fowler henry watson june 1 2015 jeremy butterfield ed fowler s dictionary of modern english usage 4th ed oxford university press p 16 isbn 978 0 19 966135 0 10 2 acronyms initialisms contractions the chicago manual of style 16th ed university of chicago press 2010 isbn 978 0 226 10420 1 bryson bill september 17 2002 bryson s dictionary of troublesome words crown p 9 isbn 978 0 7679 1047 7 retrieved march 11 2020 garner bryan july 28 2009 garner s modern american usage oxford university press p 2 isbn 978 0 19 987462 0 siegal allan m connoly william g 2015 the new york times manual of style and usage the official style guide used by the writers and editors of the world s most authoritative news organization 5th ed three rivers press p 5 isbn 978 1 101 90544 9 1 2 merriam webster inc merriam webster s dictionary of english usage 1994 isbn 0 87779 132 5 pp 21 22 acronyms a number of commentators as copperud 1970 janis 1984 howard 1984 believe that acronyms can be differentiated from other abbreviations in being pronounceable as words dictionaries however do not make this distinction because writers in general do not the powder metallurgy industry has officially adopted the acronym p m parts precision metal molding january 1966 users of the term acronym make no distinction between those pronounced as words and those pronounced as a series of characters jean praninskas trade name creation 1968 it is not j c b s fault that its name let alone its acronym is not a household word among european scholars times literary supp february 5 1970 the confusion in the pentagon about abbreviations and acronyms words formed from the first letters of other words bernard weinraub n y times december 11 1978 pyles algeo 1970 divide acronyms into initialisms which consists of initial letters pronounced with the letter names and word acronyms which are pronounced as words initialism an older word than acronym seems to be too 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