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acronyms

Pronunciation: [ˈæk.rə.nɪm]

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Learn how to use acronyms in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “language”

(noun) a word made from the first letters of other words. For example, 'NASA' stands for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Acronyms make long names easier to say.

Example

NASA is an important organization that sends astronauts to space.

Example

The term NASA does not refer to a person; it's a group of people working together.

Example

What does the acronym FAQ stand for?

How to pronounce acronyms

Pronunciation: [ˈæk.rə.nɪm]

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