acronym

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AIDS is an acronym for "Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome".
AIDS是“獲得性免疫缺損綜合癥“的首字母縮略詞。
AIDS is an acronym for " Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. "
艾滋病的全稱是 “ 獲得性免疫缺損綜合征 ”.
ASDIC is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee.
“ASDIC”是“反潛艇偵查調查委員會”的縮寫形式.
The determent policy has been dubbed MAD, an appropriate acronym which stands for mutual assured destruction.
核禁政策稱為MAD, 很貼切,是表示保證互相毀滅的縮合字.
That's a mouthful of an acronym for a very simple technology.
對于一項非常簡單的技術來說,這是一個很繞口的縮寫詞.

an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something, pronounced as a word

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."