Question

What are examples of acronyms?

Answer 1

NASA, NAFTA, ASCII

Explanation:

Acronyms are abbreviations spoken or used as if they are words in themselves. Often they are pronounced as words, like the three above; otherwise they are pronounced as individual letters, like CIA or FBI.

Answer 2

an abbreviation formed of the first letters of words in a phrase or name.

Explanation:

TBA- To Be Announced

CIA- Central Intelligence Agency

MST-Mountain Standard Time

USA-United States of America

WWW-World Wide Web

MPH-Miles Per Hour

WFH-Work From Home

NASA-National Aeronautics & Space Agency

I'm not sure if you wanted specific examples of specific things so here's just some random ones I could think of off the top of my head.

Answer 3

See explanation...

Explanation:

An acronym is a word, name or set of letters created as an abbreviation of a longer phrase or sentence. Usually connectives or words such as 'and' or 'of' are not included in the abbreviation.

Examples:

• NASA = National Aeronautics (and) Space Administration
• DIY = Do It Yourself
• DNA = Deoxyribonucleic Acid
• Sim (card) = Subscriber Identity Module

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Answer 4

See below

Explanation:

Acronyms are a combination of letters that stand for something. For instance, BIOS is an computer acronym, standing for Basic Input/output System. More examples can include

• NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
• HTTP: Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol
• GIF: Graphics Interchange Format
• LCD: Liquid Crystal Display

I think you get the point here. Acronyms are simply a group of letters in which the letters stand for a word.

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