Acronyms are an abbreviation of a name or phrase using only some letters from each word in the name or phrase. Most acronyms use the first letter of each word, but not all.

For more complete definitions of acronyms, see Acronym at wikipedia.org or Acronym at Dictionary.com.

For a slightly more comprehensive list, go to the acronym guide.

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