initialism

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• September 18. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  initialism — noun — english

  a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word; "`NATO' is an initialism for North Atlantic Treaty Organization"; "the word `scuba' is an acronym for s(elf)-c(ontained) u(nderwater) b(reathing) a(pparatus)"

• February 28. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  initialism — noun — english

  an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately; "HTML is an initialism for HyperText Markup Language"