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Acronym

Pronunciation change

IPA ^(key): /ˈæk.rə.nɪm/
SAMPA: /"{k.r\@.nIm/
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Noun change

Singular
acronym

Plural
acronyms

(countable) An acronym is an abbreviation usually made by the first letters of a series of words, and which is itself said as a word
RAM, radar and scuba are acronyms.

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