stands for
Example Sentences
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VPN stands for Virtual Private Network: it creates a secure private tunnel over public networks, such as the internet, to shield your online activity from prying eyes.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The aircraft, marketed with the ULR designation that stands for ultra long-range, is one of 12 ordered by Australian airline Qantas to allow it to carry out non-stop flights between Sydney and London.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
He said “FEMO” stands for “fabulous earnings momentum.”
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
According to Mazda’s dreamweavers, the “RF” in the name Mazda MX-5 RF stands for “retractable fastback.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
“PLB, Inc. PLB, of course, stands for Pasqual and Lawn Boy.”
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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