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acronym

[ak-ruh-nim] / ˈæk rə nɪm /
NOUN
acrostic
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Moderna said the rejection was "inconsistent with previous written communications" with the FDA branch that regulates biological products, including vaccines, known by the acronym CBER.

From Barron's

It was known as Nasdaq, an acronym for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system.

From The Wall Street Journal

In one scene, a civilian asks Lieutenant Dane what the acronyms tattooed on both his hands stand for.

From Salon

Heating to such houses is supplied by large plants known as TETs - an acronym that stands for "heat and electricity centrals" in Ukrainian as they generate electricity as well as heat.

From BBC

Wall Street has left behind a winding trail of nicknames and acronyms that have long since gone out of style.

From The Wall Street Journal