Abbreviations Flashcards
UNESCO
acronym, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
hr
graphical abbreviation, hour
UPS
initialism, United Parcel Service
scuba
acronym, self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
COD
initialism, cash on delivery
i.e.
initialism, id est
DVD
initialism, digital versatile disc
ed.
graphical abbreviation, edition
GMT
initialism, Greenwich Mean TIme
e.g.
initialism, exempli gratia
SWAT team
acronym, Special Weapons and Tactics
OR
initialism, operating room
UFO
initialism, unidentified flying object
Mr.
graphical abbreviation, mister
IQ
initialism, Intelligence quotient
ft
graphical abbreviation, feet
CD
initialism, compact disc
MP
initialism, member of parliament
snafu
acronym, situation normal - all foiled up
PhD
initialism, Doctor of Philosophy