PowerShell/Data/Abbr/general.csv
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1ABBR,TERM
20D,obvious deed
31AM,Air Mechanic 1st Class
41D,One-Dimensional
52AM,Air Mechanic 2nd Class
62D,Two-dimensional
72G,Second-generation mobile (cellular,wireless) telephone system
82LA,Two Letter Acronym
92Lt,2nd Lieutenant
103AM,Air Mechanic 3rd Class
113D,Three-Dimensional
123G,Third-generation mobile telephone system
133i,Investors In Industry (venture capitalists)
143M,Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
154D,Four-Dimensional (usually three spatial plus one temporal dimension,sometimes four spatial ones)
164G,Fourth-generation mobile telephone system
174WD,Four-wheel drive
185D,Five-Dimensional
196D,Six-Dimensional
207D,Seven-Dimensional
218D,Eight-Dimensional
229D,Nine-Dimensional
23A,Ampere
24A10,Atlantic 10 Conference
25A1C,Airman First Class
26A4,European standard office paper size
27AA,achieved availability,Alcoholics Anonymous,Armed Forces Americas (postal symbol),Aruba (FIPS 10-4 territory code),assembly area,Automobile Association,avenue of approach
28aA,Attoampere
29AAAI,Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence,formerly American Association for Artificial Intelligence
30AAAS,American Association for the Advancement of Science
31AAAV,Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle
32AAC,American Athletic Conference,Army Air Corps (British Army)
33AAD,analogue-analogue-digital (CD quality),Australian Antarctic Division
34AADAC,Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
35AADC,area air defense commander,amino acid decarboxylase,aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase,Australian Antarctic Data Centre
36AADD,Adult attention deficit disorder
37AADT,annual average daily traffic
38AAFC,U.S. Army Air Corps Ferrying Command (1941-1942),All-America Football Conference (1946-1949)
39AAFES,Army and Air Force Exchange Service
40AAIS,advanced airborne interceptor simulator
41AAM,air-to-air missile
42AAMOF,as a matter of fact
43AAN,American Academy of Nursing
44AANEAS,Anglo-Australian Near-Earth Asteroid Survey
45AAODL,Atmospheric Aerosols and Optics Data Library
46AAP,advanced acquisition plan,Allied administrative publication,American Academy of Pediatrics
47AAPC,Accounting and Auditing Policy Committee
48AAR,after-action review,Association of American Railroads
49AARP,(i/s) American Association of Retired Persons (now officially known only by the initials)
50AASPEM,advanced air-to-air system performance evaluation model
51AAT,Australian Antarctic Territory
52AAV,Amphibious Assault Vehicle
53AAWC,anti-air warfare commander
54ABA,Adriatic Basketball Association,American Bar Association,American Basketball Association,American Beverage Association,American Bicycle Association,American Birding Association,Australian Broadcasting Authority
55ABB,ASEA Brown Boveri (Swiss-Swedish multinational company)
56ABC,the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet
57ABC,Active Body Control
58ABC,alien big cat
59ABC,always be careful
60ABC,American-born Chinese
61ABC,anti-lock brake controller
62ABCA,American,British and Canadian Armies (originally),Army Bureau of Current Affairs
63ABCS,(U.S.) Army Battle Command System
64ABET,Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
65ABFIST,Advanced Bradley Full Crew Interactive Skills Trainer
66ABGI,Addington-Barker Group International
67ABIN,Agência Brasileira de Inteligência (Brazilian Intelligence Agency)
68ABL,American Basketball League
69ABLE,AirBorne Law Enforcement (police air support unit)
70ABM,anti-ballistic missile,Asynchronous Balanced Mode,automated banking machine
71ABMC,American Battle Monuments Commission
72ABN,Australian Business Number (a number issued by the Australian government as registration of a business and used for taxation purposes)
73ABPI,Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
74ABRSM,Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
75ABSTRIPS,abstraction-based STRIPS
76ABV,Alcohol by volume
77ABW,Aruba (ISO 3166 trigram)
78Ac,Actinium
79aC,Attocoulomb
80AC1,Aircraftman 1st Class
81AC2,Aircraftman 2nd Class
82ACARS,Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System
83ACAS,Aboriginal Children's Advancement Society,Advisory,Conciliation and Arbitration Service
84ACCA,The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants,Automatic Cloud Cover Assessment
85ACCD,American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
86ACCS,Air Communications and Control Squadron
87ACDA,Arms Control & Disarmament Agency
88ACHT,Average Call Hold Time
89ACINT,Acoustic Intelligence
90ACK,Acknowledge (telecommunications; cf. NAK)
91ACLJ,American Center for Law and Justice
92ACLOS,Automatic CLOS (missile control system)
93ACLS,American Council of Learned Societies
94ACMC,(U.S.) Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
95ACNA,Anglican Church in North America
96ACO,Airspace Control Order
97ACOBA,Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
98ACOG,American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
99ACOM,(U.S.) Atlantic Command
100ACORN,Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now
101ACR,Advanced Concepts and Requirements
102ACRI,African Crisis Initiative
103ACRT,Advanced Concepts Research Tool simulator
104ACSC,Army Command and Staff College (various nations)
105ACST,American Cooperative School of Tunis
106ACST,Australian Central Standard Time
107ACTD,Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration
108ACTU,Australian Council of Trade Unions
109ACU,American Conservative Union
110ADAGE,Air Defense Air to Ground Engagement (simulation)
111ADAP,AIDS Drug Assistance Program
112ADAS,Asiago-DLR Asteroid Survey
113ADAT,Alesis Digital Audio Tape (recording format)
114ADB,Asian Development Bank
115ADDIE,Analyze Design Develop Implement and Evaluate
116ADDNS,Advanced Deployable Day/Night Simulation
117ADF,Australian Defence Force,African Development Foundation
118ADGB,Air Defence of Great Britain
119ADHD,Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
120ADHS,Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Syndrome
121ADI,Acceptable/Allowable Daily Intake
122ADIZ,Air Defence Identification Zone
123ADL,Anti-Defamation League
124ADOA,Air Defence Operations Area
125ADRG,Arc-second Raster Chart (ARC) Digitized Raster Graphics
126ADT,Atlantic Daylight Time (UTC3 hours)
127ADTB,Army Doctrine and Training Bulletin
128ADW,Air Defence Warning
129AEDT,Australian Eastern Daylight Time
130AEF,American Expeditionary Force
131AEGIS,Airborne Early warning Ground environment Interface Segment (fake etymology)
132AESR,Aeronautical Equipment Service Record
133AEST,Australian Eastern Standard Time
134aet,After extra time (Football)
135aF,Attofarad
136AFAIC,As Far As I'm Concerned
137AFAICT,As Far As I Can Tell
138AFAIK,As Far As I Know
139AFAIR,As Far As I Remember/Recall
140AFATDS,Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System
141AFC,American Football Conference,Asian Football Confederation
142AFCEA,Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association
143AFDB,African Development Bank
144AFES,Automatic Fire Extinguishing System
145AFG,Afghanistan (ISO 3166 trigram)
146AFIS,Automated Fingerprint Identification System,American Forces Information Service
147AFIST,Abrams Full Crew Interactive Skills Trainer
148AFJ,April Fool's Joke
149AFK,Away From Keyboard (Internet chat abbreviation)
150AFL,American Federation of Labor,American Football League — either the 1960s league that merged into the National Football League,or one of several other leagues of American football,Arena Football League,Australian Football League,AFL-CIO,American Federation of Labor,Congress of Industrial Organizations
151AFLAC,American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus
152AFM,Army Field Manual (UK; the U.S. more frequently uses just FM),Atomic Force Microscope,Aviation Fleet Maintenance
153AFO,Association of Field Ornithologists
154AFOSR,U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research
155AFQT,Armed Forces Qualification Test
156AFRC,Air Force Reserve Command
157AFRL,Air Force Research Laboratory
158AFROTC,Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
159AFRRI,(i,U.S.) Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
160AFRTS,Armed Forces Radio and Television Service
161AFS,Active Front Steering,Air Facility Sub-System,Amniotic Fluid-derived Stem cell,AFS&A or AFSA,U.S. Air Force Studies and Analysis
162AFSC,U.S. Air Force Staff College (obsolete; replaced with JFSC),U.S. Air Force Systems Command
163AFSCN,U.S. Air Force Satellite Control Network
164AFSPC,Air Force Space Command
165AFT,American Farmland Trust
166AFV,armoured fighting vehicle
167AFWA,Air Force Weather Agency,Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies,AG[edit]
168ag,Attogram
169Ag,Silver (Latin argentum)
170AGARD,Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development
171AGARDograph,Advanced Guidance for Alliance Research and Development publication
172AGASA,Akeno Giant Air Shower Array (cosmic ray detector)
173AGB,Internal Nintendo initialism (Advanced Game Boy) for Game Boy Advance
174AGC,Adjutant General's Corps (British Army)
175AGC,Apollo Guidance Computer,Automatic Gain Control
176AGDC,Australian Game Developers' Conference
177AGI,Auxiliary Group Intelligence
178AGL,Above Ground Level
179AGM,Annual General Meeting
180AGN,Active Galactic Nucleus
181AGO,Angola (ISO 3166 trigram)
182AGP,Accelerated Graphics Port
183AGRICOLA,Agriculture Online Access
184AGS,Alaska Ground Station (LandSat)
185AGTS,Advanced Gunnery Training System
186AGU,American Geophysical Union
187AGW,Autonomous Guided Weapon
188Ah,Ampere-hour
189AH,Attack Helicopter
190aH,Attohenry
191AHA,American Heart Association
192AHCPR,Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (obsolete; replaced with AHRQ)
193AHEC,Australian Health Ethics Committee
194AHPCRC,Army High Performance Computing Research Center
195AHQ,Air Headquarters
196AHRQ,Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
197AHS,American Housing Survey
198AI,Air Interdiction,Amnesty International,Artificial Insemination,Artificial Intelligence,Anguilla (ISO 3166 digram)
199AIA,Aerospace Industries Association,American Institute of Architects,Anguilla (ISO 3166 trigram)
200AIAA,American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
201AIC,African Independent Church,Animal Identification Coordinator
202AICD,Australian Institute of Company Directors
203AICMFP,And I Claim My Five Pounds
204AID,U.S. Agency for International Development
205AIDS,Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
206AIM,Australian Institute of Management
207AIMP,Aurora Incremental Modernization Project
208AIPAC,American Israel Public Affairs Committee
209AIR,Aircraft Inventory Record
210AIRFA,American Indian Religious Freedom Act
211AIRS, Aerometric Information Retrieval System (obsolete; replaced with AFS)
212AIS,Australian Institute of Sport,Automatic Identification System
213AISB,(British Society for the Study of) Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour
214aJ,Attojoule
215AJ,Azerbaijan (FIPS 10-4 country code)
216Ajax,Asynchronous JavaScript And XML
217AJD,Astronomical Julian day
218AJP,Allied Joint Publication
219AJPW,All Japan Pro Wrestling
220AK,Alaska (postal symbol)
221aK,Attokelvin
222AKA,Above knee amputation (orthopaedic usage)
223AKDT,Alaska Standard Daylight Saving Time (UTC8 hours)
224AKST,Alaska Standard Time (UTC9 hours)
225Al,Aluminium
226aL,Attolitre
227ALA,Åland Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
228ALAP,As Long/Late As Possible
229ALARM,Air-Launched Anti-Radar Missile
230ALB,Albania (ISO 3166 trigram)
231ALD,Accounting Line Designator (nuclear weapon targeting)
232ALERT,Advanced Linked Extended Reconnaissance and Targeting,Attack and Launch Early Reporting to Theatre
233ALF,Africa Leadership Forum,Alien Life Form (cf. ALF (TV series)),Animal Liberation Front
234ALG,Algeria (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
235ALGOL,ALGOrithmic Language
236ALOA,Associated Locksmiths of America,Inc.
237ALOC,Air Lines Of Communication,Average Length of Calls
238ALPA,Air Line Pilots Association
239ALS,Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis,Automatic Landing System
240ALSHS,Abraham Low Self-Help Systems
241ALSP,Aggregate Level Simulation Protocol
242ALTE,Association of Language Testers in Europe
243Am,Americium
244AM-many,including Amplitude Modulation and Ante Meridiem; see entry,Armenia (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
245AM1,Airman 1st class
246AMA,American Medical Association,Australian Medical Association
247AMAPS,Aircraft,Missile,Avionics Performance Simulation
248AMC,Adaptive modulation and coding (digital communications),U.S. Air Mobility Command,American Motors Corporation,American Movie Classics (TV network; now known simply by the initials),U.S. Army Materiel Command
249AMCB,U.S. Army/Marine Corps Board
250AMFR,Age-specific Marital Fertility Rate,Amplitude Modulation Following Response
251AMFRS,Advanced Multi-Function Radio Frequency System,Automatic Multisensor Feature-based Recognition System
252AML,Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
253AMLCD,Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Display
254AMLO,Andrés Manuel López Obrador (Mexican politician),Anti-Money Laundering Office (Thailand government agency)
255AMO,Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation
256AMOLED,Active-matrix organic light-emitting diode
257AMOS,Advanced MOrtar System,Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory
258AMP,Adenosine MonoPhosphate,Automated Mission Planner
259AMRAAM,Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile
260AMRDEC,U.S. Aviation & Missile Research,Development,& Engineering Center
261AMS,Agriculture Marketing Service,American Mathematical Society
262AMSAA,U.S. Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity
263AMSO,U.S. Army Model and Simulation Office
264AMSU,Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit
265AMTE,UK Admiralty Marine Technology Establishment (1977-1984)
266AN,Andorra (FIPS 10-4 country code),Netherlands Antilles (ISO 3166 digram)
267aN,Attonewton
268ANA,Administration for Native Americans,Afghan National Army,All Nippon Airways,Anti-Nuclear Anti-body,Australian National Airways,Australian Natives' Association
269ANC,African National Congress
270AND,Andorra (ISO 3166 trigram)
271ANFO,Ammonium nitrate/fuel oil (explosive)
272ANGLiCo,Air/Naval Gunfire Liaison Company
273ANL,Argonne National Laboratory
274ANM,Acoustic Noise Monitor
275ANOVA,ANalysis Of VAriance
276ANS,Applied and Natural Sciences
277ANSI,American National Standards Institute
278ANT,Netherlands Antilles (ISO 3166 trigram),Antigua and Barbuda (IOC trigram,but not ISO 3166 or FIFA)
279ANTM,America's Next Top Model
280ANTY,Acronyms,No Thank You
281ANWR,Arctic National Wildlife Refuge /ˈænwɑr/
282ANZ,Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
283ANZAC,Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
284AO,Angola (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Approach Officer (submarine),Area of Operations
285AOC,Air Operations Centre,Air Officer Commanding
286AOD,Adrenalin O.D. (punk rock band)
287AOI,Angle Of Incidence Arab Organization for Industrialization
288AOL,America OnLine
289AOR,Area of Responsibility
290AOSTH,Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog
291AOTS,Attack of the Show!
292AOU,American Ornithologists' Union
293APB,All Points Bulletin (police jargon)
294APC,Armoured Personnel Carrier,Armour Piercing Capped (ammunition)
295APCNR,Armour-Piercing,Composite Non-Rigid (ammunition)
296APCR,Armour-Piercing,Composite Rigid (ammunition)
297APDS,Armour-Piercing,Discarding-Sabot (ammunition)
298APEC,Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
299APEDS,AMSAA Performance Estimates Data System
300APEX,Applied Physics Express
301APFSDS,Armour-Piercing,Fin-Stabilised,Discarding Sabot (ammunition)
302APHA,American Public Health Association
303APHE,Armour-Piercing,High Explosive (ammunition)
304APHIS,Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
305APOD,Aerial Port (Airport) Of Debarkation
306APOE,Aerial Port (Airport) Of Embarkation
307APOLLO,Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation
308APP,Allied Procedural Publication
309APR,Annual Percentage Rate
310APS,Advanced Photo System (cf. APS-C,an image sensor format based on the size of the original APS film frame),American Physical Society,Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome,AQ[edit]
311AQ,AdventureQuest,American Samoa (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Antarctica (ISO 3166 digram),Automatic qualifier,a term used by U.S. sports media from 1998 to 2013 to refer to the six conferences whose champions automatically entered the now-defunct Bowl Championship Series of college football
312AQIM,Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
313AR,Argentina (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Arkansas (postal symbol),Armour,Arunachal Pradesh (Indian state code)
314Ar,Argon
315ARAG,Advanced Research and Assessment Group
316ARB,Administrative Review Board
317ARBA, Army Review Boards Agency
318ARC,Arc-second Raster Chart,Appalachian Regional Commission
319ARCA,Automobile Racing Club of America
320ARCENT,United States Army Central Command
321ARDA,Advanced Research and Development Activity (became DTO 2006)
322ARE,UK Admiralty Research Establishment (-1991),United Arab Emirates (ISO 3166 trigram)
323ARF,ASEAN Regional Forum
324ARG,Argentina (ISO 3166 trigram)
325ARH,Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter
326ARI,Acute Respiratory Infection,U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences
327ARL,UK Admiralty Research Laboratory (1921-1977),U.S. Army Research Laboratory,UIUC Aviation Research Laboratory
328ARM,Anti-Radiation Missile,Adjustable-rate mortgage,Armenia (ISO 3166 trigram)
329ARNet,Acquisition Reform Network
330ARP,Applied Research Programme
331ARPA,Advanced Research Projects Agency
332ARRC,ACE Rapid Reaction Corps
333ARRF,Allied Rapid Reaction Force
334ARRL,American Radio Relay League
335ARSC,Arctic Region Supercomputing Center
336ARSPACE,U.S. Army Space Command
337ART,Adaptive Resonance Theory,Anti-Retroviral Therapy
338ARTCC,Air Route Traffic Control Center
339AS,ActionScript
340AS,American Samoa (postal symbol; ISO 3166 digram),Australia (FIPS 10-4 country code),Assam / Asom (Indian state code)
341As,Arsenic
342aS,Attosiemens
343ASA,AcetylSalicylic Acid,American Standards Association,Army Security Agency,Atlantic Southeast Airlines
344ASAP,As Soon As Possible
345ASARS,Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System,Airborne Search and Rescue System
346ASB,Associated Student Body,Alternative Service Book (Church of England)
347ASBO,Anti-Social Behaviour Order
348ASCAP,American Society of Composers,Authors,and Publishers
349ASCC,Army Service Component Commander,Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator,Air Standardization Coordinating Committee
350ASCII,American Standard Code for Information Interchange
351ASD,(U.S.) Assistant Secretary of Defense,autism spectrum disorder
352ASDIC,Allied Submarine Detection Investigation Committee (Sonar)
353ASEAN,Association of Southeast Asian Nations
354ASFAR,Americans for a Society Free of Age Restrictions
355ASG,Area Support Group
356ASIC,Australian Securities and Investments Commission,Aviation Security Identification Card
357ASIO,Australian Security Intelligence Organisation,Audio stream input output
358ASIP,Advanced System Improvement Program,Army Stationing and Installation Plan,Application-specific instruction-set processor
359ASM,Air-to-Surface Missile,American Samoa (ISO 3166 trigram),American Society for Metals,American Society for Microbiology
360ASMB,American Society for Matrix Biology,Adult Swim Message Board
361ASME,American Society of Mechanical Engineers,American Society of Magazine ors
362ASN,Associate of Science in Nursing
363ASOC, Air Sovereignty Operations Centre,Air Support Operations Centre,Airport Security and Operations Centre,Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition,Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus,Australian Standard Offence Classification
364ASP,Active Server Pages,American Society of Primatologists,Ammunition Supply Point,Application Service Provider (cf internet service provider),Astronomical Society of the Pacific,Association of Surfing Professionals
365ASPI,Australian Strategic Policy Institute
366ASR,Alkali-silica reaction,Anti Slip Regulation
367ASRAAM,Advanced Short-Range Air-to-Air Missile
368ASSC,Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness
369AST,Atlantic Standard Time (UTC4 hours)
370ASTIA,Armed Services Technical Information Agency
371ASTM,American Society for Testing and Materials
372ASTREA,Aerial Support To Regional Enforcement Agencies (sheriff's air support unit)
373ASUW,AntiSUrface Warfare
374ASVAB,Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery(taken by juniors in high school in the USA)
375ASW,AntiSubmarine Warfare
376ASWORG,(U.S.) AntiSubmarine Warfare Operations Research Group
377At,Astatine
378aT,Attotesla
379ATAC,Air Transportable Acoustic Communications
380ATACMS,Army TACtical Missile System
381ATAPI,Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface
382ATAS,Air-To-Air Stinger (missile)
383ATAT,Aiken Tactical Airsoft Team / Star Wars vehicle
384ATCCIS,Army Tactical Command and Control Information System
385ATESS,Aerospace and Telecommunications Engineering Support Squadron
386ATG,Antigua and Barbuda (ISO 3166 and FIFA trigram)
387ATGM,Anti-Tank Guided Missile
388ATGW,Anti-Tank Guided Weapon
389ATI,Allied Telesyn International,Inc.,Array Technologies Incorporated. (ATI Technologies)
390Atisbo,a Local Government Area in Nigeria named for constituent communities (Ago-Are,Tede,Irawo,Sabe,Baasi,Ofiki and Owo)
391ATK,Attack
392ATSD,(U.S.) Assistant Secretary of Defense
393ATSDR,Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
394ATV,All-Terrain Vehicle
395Au,Gold (Latin Aurum)
396AUS,Australia (ISO 3166 trigram)
397Auslan,Australian Sign Language
398AUT,Austria (ISO 3166 trigram)
399AUTL,Army Universal Task List
400Av,Aperture value (photographic mode)
401aV,Attovolt
402AVA,American Viticultural Area
403AVB,Audio Video Bridging
404AVDLR,Aviation Depot Level Repair
405AVIM,Aviation Intermediate Maintenance
406AVLB,Armoured Vehicle Launched Body
407AVO,Apprehended Violence Order
408AVP,Arubaanse Volkspartij
409AVP,Association of Volleyball Professionals
410AVRE,Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers
411AVUM,Aviation Unit Maintenance
412AVVO,Acute Vaginal Venereal Outbreak
413AW,Aruba (ISO 3166 digram)
414aW,Attowatt
415AWA,American Wrestling Association
416AWC,Air Warfare Centre
417AWD,All Wheel Drive
418AWE,Advanced Warfighting Experiment
419AWP,Awaiting Parts (SM&R code)
420AWSIM,Air Warfare SIMulation
421AWST,Australian Western Standard Time
422AWW,Above Water Warfare
423AX,Åland Islands (ISO 3166 digram)
424AXP,Ambulance eXchange Point
425AY,Antarctica (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
426AYBABTU,All Your Base Are Belong To Us
427AYU,As Yet Unknown
428AZE,Azerbaijan (ISO 3166 trigram)
429BBQ,Barbecue
430BCC,Blind Carbon Copy
431BEL,Belgium (ISO 3166 trigram)
432BEN,Benin (ISO 3166 trigram)
433BEO,Banquet Event Order
434BERC,Business Environmental Resource Center
435BER,Bit Error Rate
436BHR,Bahrain (ISO 3166 trigram)
437BNS,Bank of Nova Scotia
438BNSF,Burlington Northern Santa Fe (also AAR reporting mark)
439BOAC,British Overseas Airways Corporation (predecessor of British Airways)
440BoAML,Bank of America Merrill Lynch
441BÖC,Blue Öyster Cult
442BOFH,Bastard Operator From Hell
443BOGA,Bend Over and Grab Ankles
444BOGs,Bunch of Guys
445BOL,Bolivia (ISO 3166 trigram)
446BOP,Balance of Payments,
447BOPB,Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque (the complete name of the rugby club),
448BOPD,Barrel of Oil Per Day
449BOS,Battlefield Operating System
450BRA,Brazil (ISO 3166 trigram)
451BRAG,Bicycle Ride Across Georgia
452BS,The Bahamas (ISO 3166 digram),Bassas da India (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Bachelor of Science degree,British subject
453BSatCoP,Benjamin Sniddlegrass and the Cauldron of Penguins
454BSNL,Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited,Bachelor of Science in Nursing
455BSoD,Blue Screen of Death (distinct from BSD)
456BSW,British Standard Whitworth (screw thread)
457BSX,Bendigo Stock Exchange
458Bt,Baronet,Bacillus thuringiensis
459BTO,Built To Order
460BTP,British Transport Police
461BTU,British Thermal Unit
462BTW,By The Way
463BU,Bulgaria (FIPS 10-4 country code) -,Burma (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete since 1989)
464BUAV, British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection
465BUNO,Bureau Number (aircraft serial number)
466BUR,Burma (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete since 1989)
467BVR,Beyond Visual Range,
468BVT,Bouvet Island (ISO 3166 trigram),
469BW,Bring Wedges (ISO digram)
470BW,Botswana (ISO 3166 digram)
471BWA,Botswana (ISO 3166 trigram)
472BWC,Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention
473BWR,Boiling-Water Reactor
474BX,Base eXchange
475BY,Burundi (FIPS 10-4 country code) -,Belarus (ISO 3166 digram)
476BYOC,Bring Your Own Computer (play on BYOB)
477BYOF,Bring Your Own Flask
478BYS,Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete since 1992)
479BYU,Brigham Young University
480BZ,Belize (ISO 3166 digram)
481BZP,Benzylpiperazine
482c,Centi
483c2c,the British rail company formerly known as LTS Rail
484Ca,Calcium
485CACM,Central American Common Market
486CACM,Communications of the ACM
487CADPAT,CAnadian Disruptive PATtern
488CAEn,Close Action Engagement (constructive simulation)
489CAFAD,Combined Arms For Air Defence
490CAFE,Corporate Average Fuel Economy standard
491CAI,Computer Assisted Instruction
492CAIR,Council on American-Islamic Relations
493CALL,Center for Army Lessons Learned
494CalPERS,California Public Employees' Retirement System
495Caltrans,California Department of Transpotation
496CAMRA,CAMpaign for Real Ale
497CAN,Canada (ISO 3166 trigram)
498CANA,Convulsive Antidote,Nerve Agent
499CANDU,CANada Deuterium Uranium (nuclear reactor design)
500CARMONETTE,Computerized Monte Carlo Simulation
501CARP,Computed Air Release Point
502CART,Championship Auto Racing Teams (now defunct)
503CASA,Civil Aviation Safety Authority
504CASS,Command Activated Sonobuoy System
505CASTFOREM,Combined Arms and Support Task FORce Evaluation Model
506CASTOR,Canadian Automatic Small Telescopes for Orbital Research
507CATK,Counterattack
508CATS,Computer Active Technology Suspension
509CATT,Combined Arms Tactical Trainer
510CAV,Cavalry
511CAW,Canadian Auto Workers (trade union)
512CBLA,Comparative bullet lead analysis
513CBM,Canadian Baptist Ministries
514CBM,Commodore Business Machines
515CBML,Coalition Battle Management Language
516CBN,CardsApp Brand Number
517CBOL,Consortium for the Barcode of Life
518CBOT,Chicago Board of Trade
519CBR,Case-Based Reasoning
520CC,carbon copy
521CCA,Counter Command Activity
522CCF,Cartoon Cartoon Fridays
523CCGH,Canadian Coast Guard Hovercraft
524CCH,Computer-Controlled Hostile
525CCOP,Coalition Common Operating/Operational Picture
526CCPA,Consumer Credit Protection Act
527CCR,Creedence Clearwater Revival
528CCRAp,Canadian Conservative Reform Alliance party
529CCRP,Command and Control Research Program
530CCRTS,Command and Control Research and Technology Symposium
531CCSCS,Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems
532CCSCS,Coordinadora de Centrales Sindicales del Cono Sur
533CCSK,Cyclic Code Shift Keying
534CCT,Current Commitments Team
535Cd,Cadmium
536cd,Candela
537CD,Compact Disc
538CD1,Cluster of Differentiation 1 (a small gene family)
539CDA,UK Centre for Defence Analysis
540CDC,Control Data Corporation,Cult of the Dead Cow
541CDD,Capabilities Development Document
542CDE,Chemical Defence Equipment
543CDipAF,Certified Diploma in Accounting and Finance
544CDL,Commercial driver's license
545CDMA,Code Division Multiple Access
546CDMSII,Cryogenic Dark Matter Search II
547Cdr,Commander
548CDS,Chief of the Defence Staff,Credit default swap
549CDT,Central Daylight Time (UTC5 hours)
550Cdt,Commandant
551Ce,Cerium
552CE,Christian/Common Era
553CEA,Campaign Effectiveness Analysis
554CECOM,U.S. Army Communications and Electronics Command
555CEI,Competitive Enterprise Institute
556CENTCOM,United States Central Command
557CENTO,Central Treaty Organization (Baghdad Pact)
558CEO,Chief Executive Officer
559CEP,Circular Error Probable
560CERT,Computer Emergency Response Team
561CESS,Centre for Earth Science Studies (India)
562CEST,Central European Summer Time
563CET,Central European Time
564CEWC,Council for Education in World Citizenship
565Cf,Californium
566CFES,Continuous Flow Electrophoresis System
567CFFZ,Call For Fire Zone
568CFHT,Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope
569CFI,Center for Inquiry (CSICOP)
570CFLCC,Coalition Forces Land Component Command
571CFM,Certified Facilities Manager
572CFO,Chief Financial Officer
573CFRP,Carbon fibre reinforced plastic
574CFS,Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
575CFSP,Common Foreign and Security Policy
576CFU,Colony Forming Unit in Microbiology
577CFV,Cavalry Fighting Vehicle
578CFZ,Critical Friendly Zone
579CGH,Comparative Genomic Hybridisation
580CGIG,Cross-Government Implementation Group
581CGS,Chief of the General Staff
582CGT,Capital Gains Tax
583ch,ch(L) is used to denote the Chern character of a line bundle
584CHAMPUS,(U.S.) Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (now known as TRICARE)
585CHAOS,Cambridge Heart Anti-Oxidant Study
586CHAPS,Clearing House Automated Payment System
587CHDK,Canon Hack Development Kit (Canon camera firmware hack)
588CHiP,California Highway Patrol
589CHIPS,Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer
590CHL,Chile (ISO 3166 trigram)
591CHLA,Core Historical Literature of Agriculture
592CHN,China (ISO 3166 trigram)
593CHOGM,Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
594CHP,California Highway Patrol,Combined Heat and Power
595CHPSO,California Hospital Patient Safety Organization
596CHRS,Canadian Heart Rhythm Society
597CHT,Certified Hand Therapist
598Ci,Curie
599CIB,Complete In Box (Internet auction/trading listings)
600CIBC,Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
601CID,Certified Interior Designer
602CIEF,Comité international d'enregistrement des fréquences (International Frequency Registration Board)
603CIF,Cost,Insurance,and Freight (Paid) (shipping)
604CINC,Commander in Chief
605CINEOS,Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey
606CIO,Chief information officer,Congress of Industrial Organizations
607CIPE,(European) Centre for International Political Economy
608CIR,(Commander's) Critical Information Requirements
609CIR,Corotating Interaction Region
610CISA,(U.S.) C4I Integration Support Activity
611CISB,Complete In Sealed Box (Internet auction/trading listings)
612CISPR,Comité international spécial des perturbations radioélectriques (Special International Committee on Radio Interference)
613CISSP,Certified Information Systems Security Professional
614CIV,Côte d'Ivoire (ISO 3166 trigram)
615CIVETS,Colombia,Indonesia,Vietnam,Egypt,Turkey,South Africa (economics)
616CIVPOP,Civilian Population
617CIWS,Close-In Weapon System
618CJCS,Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
619CJO,Chief of Joint Operations
620CJTF,Combined Joint Task Force
621CKND,Codename: Kids Next Door
622Cl,Chlorine
623CLA,Clutterers Anonymous
624CLEC,Competitive Local Exchange Carrier
625CLEMARS,California Law Enforcement Mutual Aid Radio System
626CLIC,Compact LInear Collider
627CLO,Cornell Lab of Ornithology
628CLOS,Command to Line-Of-Sight (missile control system)
629CLPFC,CentroLateral PreFrontal Cortex
630CLRP,College Loan Repayment Program
631Cm,Curium
632CMHC,Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
633CMIIAW,Correct me if I am wrong
634CMIS,Common management information service
635CMJ,Christopher Martin-Jenkins (BBC sports commentator)
636CML,Chemical,Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (formerly Chronic Myeloid Leukemia)
637CMM,Capability Maturity Model
638CMMC,Corps Materiel Management Centre
639CMP,Common [Operating/Operational] Maritime Picture
640CMPD,Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department
641CMPD,Chronic Myeloproliferative Disease
642CMT,Country Music Television
643CMYK,Cyan Magenta Yellow Key/blacK (colour model)
644CNBC,Consumer News and Business Channel
645CNF,Cost and Freight
646CNI,Clinical Nursing Intern
647CNV,Copy-Number Variable (genetics)
648Co,Cobalt
649COB,Close Of Business [day]
650COBRA,Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985
651CoDA,Co-Dependents Anonymous
652COGENT,Cognitive Objects within a Graphical EnviroNmenT
653COIL,Chemical Oxygen Iodine Laser
654COK,Cook Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
655COL,Colombia (ISO 3166 trigram)
656COLA,Cost Of Living Adjustment
657COM,Comoros (ISO 3166 trigram),Component Object Model
658COMECON,Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (economic counterpart of the Warsaw Pact,1949-1991)
659CONAD,U.S. Continental Air Defense Command
660CONCACAF,Confederation Of North,Central American and Caribbean Association Football
661CONUS,Continental United States
662COO,Chief Operating Officer
663COPE,U.K. Committee On Publication Ethics
664COPUS,U.K. Committee on the Public Understanding of Science
665CORD,Common Operational Requirements Document
666CORE,Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education
667COROT,COnvection,ROtation and planetary Transits
668COS,Cooper Ornithological Society
669COSER,COoperative SERvice
670CoT,Car of Tomorrow (former NASCAR race car design)
671COTS,Commercial Off The Shelf
672CPA,Certified Public Accountant
673CPCU,Certified Property Casualty Underwriter
674CPD,Capabilities Production Document
675CPE,Certificate of Proficiency in English
676CPE,Certified Professional Ergonomist
677CPG,Clinical Practice Guideline
678CPI,CERDEC Command,Power and Integration
679CPIM,Certification on Production and Inventory Management
680CPIR,Computationally-Private Information Retrieval
681CPON,Certified Pediatric Oncology Nurse
682CPPCC,Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
683CPR,Canadian Pacific Railway
684CPR,Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
685CPSM,Continuous Phase Shift Modulation
686CPSU,Communist Party of the Soviet Union
687CPT,Contingency Planning Team
688CPU,Contract Postal Unit
689CPV,Cape Verde (ISO 3166 trigram)
690CPX,Command Post eXercise
691Cr,Chromium
692CRAM,Combined Radiometric Correction Model
693CRD,Capstone Requirements Document
694CREB,Cyclic AMP-response Element Binding (protein)
695CREN,Christian Real Estate Network Real Estate Association
696CRIPL,Consolidated Remain-In-Place List
697CRTC,Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
698Cs,Caesium
699CSERIAC,(U.S. DoD) Crew Systems Ergonomics Information Analysis Center
700CSG,Corps Support Group
701CSI,see entry
702CSICOP,Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (became the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry in 2006)
703CSIP,Commercial Stable Image Platform (AMD)
704CSK,Czechoslovakia (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete since 1993)
705CSL,U.K. Central Science Laboratory
706CSPI,Center for Science in the Public Interest
707CSR,Control Supply Rate
708CSR,Corporate Social Responsibility
709CSRC,Conflict Studies Research Centre
710CSRF,Cross-Site Request Forgery
711CST,Central Standard Time (UTC6 hours)
712CTBT,Comprehensive [Nuclear] Test Ban Treaty
713CTDB,Compact Terrain Data Base (file format)
714CTE,Canton and Enderbury Islands (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1984),Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
715CTGF,connective tissue growth factor
716CTI,Co-operative Target Identification
717CTIL,Critical Tracked Items List
718CTIS,Central Tire Inflation System
719CTMS,Clinical Trial Management System
720CTO,Chief Technical Officer,Chief Technology Officer
721CTS,Clear-To-Send,Collective Training Standards,Communications Technology Service,Contract Technical Services,Conversation Time Sharing,COSMIC Top Secret
722CTSS,Compatible Time-Sharing System
723CTU,Counter Terrorist Unit (fictional branch of the Central Intelligence Agency in the television action series 24)
724CTVT,Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumour
725CU,Carrie Underwood,Cuba (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
726Cu,Copper (Latin Cuprum)
727CUB,Cuba (ISO 3166 trigram)
728CUCV,Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicle
729CUPS,Common Unix Printing System
730CUPW,Canadian Union of Postal Workers
731CUREA,Consortium for Undergraduate Research and Education in Astronomy
732CuW,Copper-tungsten pseudo-alloy (from the chemical symbols of the two component elements)
733CUW,Curaçao (ISO 3166 trigram)
734CV,curriculum vitae (résumé)
735CVLL,Crypto Variable Logic Label
736CVSD,Continuous Variable Slope Delta (modulation)
737CVT,Continuously Variable Transmission
738CWC,Chemical Weapons Convention
739CWRU,Case Western Reserve University
740CWS,Canadian Wildlife Service
741CXR,Christmas Island (ISO 3166 trigram)
742CYM,Cayman Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
743CZE,Czech Republic (ISO 3166 trigram)
744CZF,(Christian Zombie Fan)
745CZMA,(US) Coastal Zone Management Act
746d,Deci
747D,Deuterium
748DA,Denmark (FIPS 10-4 country code),Debtors Anonymous,U.S. Department of the Army,District Attorney
749DAES,Defence Acquisition Executive Summary,(UK MoD) Directorate of Analysis,Experimentation and Simulation
750DAF,Dissolved Air Flotation,a technique used in water treatment
751DAFIF,Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File
752DAK,Disney's Animal Kingdom
753DAO,Division Ammunition Officer
754DAQ,Data acquisition,Delivered Audio Quality
755DARE,Drug Abuse Resistance Education
756DARO,(U.S.) Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office
757DARPA,U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
758DART,Disaster Assistance Response Team,Dublin Area Rapid Transit
759DAS,Defensive Aids Suite
760DASD,(U.S.) Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
761DASL,Datapoint's Advanced Systems Language
762DAU,(U.S.) Defense Acquisition University
763DAWN,(U.S.) Drug Abuse Warning Network
764dB,Decibel
765DB,Deutsche Bahn
766Db,Dubnium
767DBA,De Bellis Antiquitatis (miniature wargaming rules)
768DBBL,(U.S. Army Simulation Center) Dismounted Battlespace Battle Laboratory
769DBDO,Desert BDO
770DBE,Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
771DBF,Detection By Fire (weapon launch signature)
772DBR,De Bellis Renationis (miniature wargaming rules)
773DBRA,Davis-Bacon Related Acts
774DBS,Direct Broadcast Services (television)
775DC,da capo,Italian Democrazia Cristiana,Digital Compass,Direct Current,District of Columbia (postal symbol),Douglas Aircraft Company,Dublin Core,Duty Cycle
776DCA,Defensive Counter Air,Drum Corps Associates,DiChloroAcetate
777DCAA,(U.S.) Defense Contract Audit Agency
778DCAS,Devon and Cornwall Archery Society
779DCC,Dallas Christian College
780DCD,[Organ] Donation after Cardiac Death
781DCE,Data Communication Equipment
782DCFC,Death Cab for Cutie
783DCI,Detection,Classification and Identification,Drum Corps International,Duellists' Convocation International,now known simply by the initials
784DCL,Disney Cruise Line
785DCN,Deacon
786DCOM,Disney Channel Original Movie
787DCSOPS,Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and plans
788DCW,Digital Chart of the World
789DCYSC,Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge
790DDA,Deputy District Attorney
791DDN,U.S. Defense Data Network
792DDS,Doctor of Dental Surgery
793DDT,Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane (insecticide),Dynamic Debugging Tool (computing),DE[edit]
794DE,Delaware (postal symbol),Germany (ISO 3166 digram)
795DEA,Drug Enforcement Administration
796DEA,Drug Enforcement Agency
797DEC, Department of Environmental Conservation,Digital Equipment Corporation,Disasters Emergency Committee
798DeCA,(U.S.) Defense Commissary Agency
799DEFCON,Defence readiness condition
800DEFRA,(UK) Department for Environment,Food and Rural Affairs
801DELT,Dual Ended Line Test (ing)
802DEM,Data Exchange Mechanism,Digital Elevation Model
803DEN,Denmark (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
804DEPSECDEF,(U.S.) Deputy Secretary of Defense
805DERA,British Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (1995-2001)
806DES,Deep Ecliptic Survey
807DEU,Germany (ISO 3166 trigram)
808DFAS,(U.S.) Defense Finance and Accounting Service
809DFCB,Data Format Control Book
810DfID,UK Department for International Development
811DFM,Discrete Field Model see Superluminal motion
812DFM,Dynamic Flowgraph Methodology
813DFSP,Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
814DfT,UK Department for Transport
815DFTBA,Don't Forget To Be Awesome,a term commonly used by the Vlogbrothers
816DGPS,Differential GPS
817DGZ,Desired Ground Zero
818DH,dear husband (increasingly prevalent on social mailing lists,blogs,and bulletin boards),Designated hitter
819DHA,DocosaHexaenoic Acid
820DHHS,(U.S.) Department of Health and Human Services
821DHL,Dalsey,Hillblom,and Lynn (courier service)
822DHRA,(U.S.) DoD Human Resources Activity
823DHS,U.S. Department of Homeland Security
824DHSS,UK Department of Health and Social Security
825DHTFYSS,U.S. Don't Have Time For You Silly S****
826DHY,Dahomey (ISO 3166 trigram; became BEN for Benin in 1977)
827DIA,U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency
828DIAC,Department of Immigration and Citizenship (Australia) [1]
829DiC,Design Island Centre (computing usually used in a teaching situation)
830DICASS,DIrectional Command Activated Sonobuoy System
831DIFAR,DIrectional Frequency Analysis and Recording
832DIME,Dense Inert Metal Explosive
833DINKY,Double Income,No Kids Yet
834DIP,Dual In-line Package (electronics)
835DIPS,Defense independent pitching statistics
836DIR,Defence Industrial Research
837DIS,Defence Intelligence Staff,(U.S.) Defense Investigative Service,Distributed Interactive Simulation,Draft International Standard (ISO)
838DISA,U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency,Distinguished Individual Service Award
839DISCOM,Division Support Command
840DISE,Deployable Intelligence Support Element
841DISSTAF,DIS Search and Target Acquisition Fidelity experiment
842DITY,Do-It-Yourself
843DIVAD,Division Air Defence
844DIY,Do It Yourself
845DJ,Disc Jockey,Dinner Jacket,Djibouti (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
846DJD,Degenerative Joint Disease,Dublin Julian Day,Discoveries in the Judaean Desert
847DJI,Djibouti (ISO 3166 trigram)
848DJS,Director,Joint Staff
849DK,Denmark (ISO 3166 digram)
850DL,Dexter's Laboratory
851DLA,U.S. Defense Logistics Agency,Dental Laboratories Association
852DLIC,Detachment Left-In-Contact
853DLIR,Depot-Level Inspection and Repair
854DLPMC,DorsoLateral PreMotor Cortex
855DLR,Deutsches Zentrum für Luft,und Raumfahrt (German,German Aerospace Centre),Docklands Light Railway
856DLRP,Data Link Reference Point
857DLS,Deep Lens Survey
858DLSA,(U.S.) Defense Legal Services Agency
859DLSc,Diploma in Library Science
860DLSC,U.S. Defense Logistics Services Center,U.S. Defense Logistics Support Command,Department of Library Special Collections (Western Kentucky University Libraries),Direct Loan Servicing Center,Directorate of Land Strategic Concepts (Canada),Dominican Lay Scholars Community
861DLTBGYD,Don't let the bastards grind you down
862DM,Dominica (ISO 3166 digram),Dungeon Master (role-playing games)
863DMA,Designated market area (primarily a U.S. term),U.S. Defense Mapping Agency (became NIMA,then NGA),Direct Memory Access (computing),Dominica (ISO 3166 trigram)
864DMC,(U.S.) Defense Management Council
865DMCA,Digital Millennium Copyright Act
866DMM,Digital Multimeter
867DMOC,Distributed Mission Operations Centre
868DMPA,(U.S.) Defense Medical Programs Activity
869DMPFC,DorsoMedial PreFrontal Cortex
870DMPK,Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics
871DMRB,Design Manual for Roads and Bridges
872DMS,U.S. Defense Message System
873DMSP,U.S. Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
874DMT,Dimethyltryptamine
875DMU,Diesel Multiple Unit,a method of connecting self-propelled railway vehicles together to form a train under the control of one driver.
876DMV,Department of Motor Vehicles
877DMZ,DeMilitarized Zone
878DN,Deacon
879DNA,U.S. Defense Nuclear Agency,DeoxyriboNucleic Acid,Douglas Noël Adams
880DNAW,Day Night All Weather
881DND,Department of National Defence (Canada),Do Not Disturb
882DNDi,Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative
883DNDO,U.S. Domestic Nuclear Detection Office
884DNK,Denmark (ISO 3166 trigram)
885DNM,Defence Nuclear Material
886DNR,Do Not Resuscitate
887DNS,Domain Name System
888DO,Dominica (FIPS 10-4 country code),Dominican Republic (ISO 3166 digram),Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
889DOA,Dead On Arrival,Dead or Alive
890DOB,Date Of Birth
891DOD,U.S. Department of Defense
892DODAF,U.S. Department of Defense Architectural Framework
893DoDD,U.S. Department of Defense Directive
894DoDEA,(U.S.) Department of Defense Education Activity
895DOE,U.S. Department of Energy
896DOHC,Dual-OverHead-Cam engine
897DOI,U.S. Department of the Interior
898DORA,Defence of the Realm Act
899DOS,Density of State
900DOT,Department of Transportation (U.S. federal or state),Damage Over Time (common in World of Warcraft)
901DOTA,short-form for DEFENSE OF THE ANCIENTS a popular online epic game
902DotD,Deal of the Day (marketing gimmick)
903DOTMLPF,Doctrine,Organization,Training,Materiel,Leadership,Personnel,and Facilities (mnemonic)
904DOW,Died of Wounds
905DP,Decision Point,Dynamic Programming
906DP,Division de production (Algerian petroleum company)
907DPA,UK Defence Procurement Agency
908DPCO,Double-Pole Change Over
909DPDT,Double-Pole Double-Throw
910DPI,Dots Per Inch
911DPICM,Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munition
912DPKO,UN Department for Peacekeeping Operations
913DPMO,(U.S.) Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office
914DPPDB,Digital Point Positioning Database
915DPRE,Displaced Person or Refugee (plural Displaced Persons and Refugees) (originally Displaced Persons,Refugees,Evacuees)
916DPRK,Democratic People's Republic of Korea
917DPST,Double-Pole Single-Throw
918DQ,Dairy Queen,Jarvis Island (FIPS 10-4 country code)
919DR,Dead Reckoning,Dominican Republic (FIPS 10-4 country code),Danmarks Radio (Danish Broadcasting Corporation)
920DRA,Defence Research Agency (UK,1991-1995),Democratic Republic of America
921DRC,Democratic Republic of the Congo
922DRDC,Defence Research & Development Canada
923DREA,Defence Research Establishment Atlantic (obsolete 2002)
924DRES,Defence Research Establishment Suffield (obsolete 2002)
925DRET,Defence Research Establishment Toronto (obsolete 2002)
926DREV,Defence Research Establishment Valcartier (obsolete 2002)
927DRI,Detection,Recognition,Identification,Dietary Reference Intake
928DRIC,(U.S.) Defense Research Information Center
929DRL,Daytime Running Lights,Dorman Roberts Ltd.
930DRMS,(U.S.) Defense Revitalization and Marketing Service
931DRPR,Drawing Practices
932DRT,Document Related Technologies
933Ds,Darmstadtium
934DS,Dear son (increasingly prevalent on social mailing lists,blogs,and bulletin boards),Defence Scientist,Direct Support,Dust Storm (METAR Code)
935DSA,(U.S.) Defense Support Activities,Division Support Area
936DSAA,(U.S.) Defense Security Assistance Agency,Driving Schools Association of the Americas,DECT Standard Authentication Algorithm
937DSAS,Disney Sing Along Songs
938DSB,(U.S.) Defense Science Board
939DSC,Differential Scanning Calorimeter,Digital Selective Calling,Digital Still Camera,Distinguished Service Cross,Doctor of Surgical Chiropody (obsolete),Document structure convention (PostScript programming),Dynamic Stability Control
940DSCS,U.S. Defense Satellite Communications System
941DSCSOC,DSCS Operations Center
942DSD,Defence Studies Department (King's College,London)
943DSE,Dry Sheep Equivalent
944DSG,Direct-Shift Gearbox
945DSID,Dismounted Soldier Identification System
946DSL,Digital Subscriber Line
947DSLR,Digital single-lens reflex (camera)
948DSM,Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
949DSN,Deep Space Network
950DSP,Defense Standardization Program,Defense Support Program,
951DSPL,Design Specialists and Plans Language
952DSR,Deformed Special Relativity
953DSRV,Deaf Sports Recreation Victoria,Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle
954DSS,Digitized Sky Survey,Discarding-Sabot Shell (ammunition)
955DST,Daylight Saving Time
956DSTL,British Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
957DSWA,(U.S.) Defense Special Weapons Agency
958DTA,Dental Technologists Association
959DTD,Digital Terrain Data
960DTE,Data Terminal Equipment,Down To Earth
961DTG,Date-Time Group
962DTH,Direct To Home (television)
963DTI,UK Department of Trade and Industry
964DTIC,(U.S.) Defense Technical Information Center
965DTL,Diode-Transistor Logic (electronics)
966DTLOMS,Doctrine,Training,Leader development,Organization,Materiel,and Soldier (mnemonic)
967DTMF,Dual-tone multi-frequency signaling
968DTO,Disruptive Technology Office (was ARDA)
969DTOMLS,Doctrine,Training,Organization,Materiel,Leader and Soldier development (mnemonic)
970DTR,Determine The Relationship
971DTSA,(U.S.) Defense Technology Security Administration
972DU,Depleted Uranium,Dust (METAR Code)
973DUI,Data Use Identifier,Data Use Institute,Davis Unified Ignition,Diving Unlimited International,Documento Único de Identidad,Documento Unico de Importación,Driving Under the Influence,Duke University Improv
974DUMBO,Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass (Brooklyn neighborhood)
975DUSD,(U.S.) Deputy Under-Secretary of Defense
976DVLC,UK Driver and Vehicle Licencing Centre
977DVM,Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
978DVO,Direct View Optics
979DVOM,Digital Volt-Ohm Meter
980DVP,various meanings (disambiguation page)
981DW,Drum Workshop
982DWI,Dance With Intensity,Danish West Indies,Diffusion-weighted imaging,Direct water injection,Disaster Welfare Inquiry,Drinking Water Inspectorate,Driving While Intoxicated/Impaired
983DWIM,Do What I Mean
984DWM,Doctor Who Magazine
985DWTS,Dancing with the Stars
986DWW,Down with Webster
987DX,Dexterity (role-playing games),DeXtrorphan,Distant (radio),D-Generation X (professional wrestling stable)
988DXA,Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry
989DXM,DeXtroMethorphan
990DY,Dahomey (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete since 1977)
991Dy,Dysprosium
992DZ,Algeria (ISO 3166 digram),Drizzle (METAR Code),Drop Zone
993DZA,Algeria (ISO 3166 trigram)
994E,East
995EA,Electronic Attack,Emotions Anonymous,Engagement Area,Electronic Arts,Enrolled Agent,Environmental Assessment,Enterprise Architect,Exaampere
996EABU,Explain Acronyms Before Use
997EAC,Echelons Above Corps
998EAPC,Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council
999EAST,Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak
1000EBD,Electronic Brake Distribution
1001EBE,Extraterrestrial Biological Entity
1002EBO,Effects Based Operations,Encyclopædia Britannica Online,European Board of Ophthalmology
1003EBSA,Employee Benefits Security Administration
1004EBW,Electron Beam Welding
1005EBW,Exploding BridgeWire
1006ECASS,European Centre for Analysis in the Social Sciences [1]
1007ECB,England (and Wales) Cricket Board,European Central Bank
1008ECBR,European Coalition for Biomedical Research
1009ECCM,Electronic Counter-Counter-Measures
1010ECFS,Electronic Case Filing System
1011ECG,Electrocardiogram
1012ECHO,Each Community Helps Others (EPA programme),Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization,European Commission Host Organization,European Commission Humanitarian aid Office,Exchange Clearing House,Expanded Characteristic Option,Explanatory Coherence by Harmony Optimization
1013ECHR,European Convention on Human Rights
1014ECJ,European Court of Justice
1015ECL,Emitter Coupled Logic (electronics)
1016ECM,Electronic Counter-Measures,Enterprise Content Management
1017ECommHR,European Commission on Human Rights
1018ECS,Emergency Contact System,Enhanced Chip Set (computing),EOSDIS Core System,Extended Chip Set (computing)
1019ECSC,European Coal and Steel Community (distant ancestor of the EU)
1020ECT,ElectroConvulsive Therapy
1021ECtHR,European Court of Human Rights
1022ECU,Ecuador (ISO 3166 trigram),European Currency Unit (ancestor of the euro)
1023ECW,Eastern Championship Wrestling/Extreme Championship Wrestling,ED[edit]
1024EDA,European Defence Agency
1025EDAC,Error Detection And Correction
1026EDCS,Environmental Data Coding Specification
1027EDD,Earliest due date,Electron-detachment dissociation,Elena Delle Donne (American basketball player),Employment Development Department (California state agency),End-diastolic dimension,Expected Date of Delivery (pregnancy)
1028EDGAR,Electronic Data Gathering,Analysis,and Retrieval (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings database)
1029EDH,Eastman Dental Hospital
1030EDS,Electronic Data Systems,Electronic Differential System
1031EDSA,Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (a major thoroughfare in Manila with great significance to post-1980 Philippines history)
1032EDT,Eastern Daylight Saving Time (UTC4 hours)
1033EDTA,Electric Drive Transportation Association,EthyleneDiamineTetraAcetic acid,EE[edit]
1034EE,Estonia (ISO 3166 digram; from the country's native name of Eesti),Electrical engineering,Electrical Engineer,E&E,Escape and Evasion (training)
1035EEC,European Economic Community (predecessor of the EU)
1036EEG,ElectroEncephaloGram
1037EENT,End Evening Nautical Twilight
1038EEO,Equal Employment Opportunity
1039EEOC,(U.S.) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
1040EEZ,Economic Exclusion Zone or Exclusive Economic Zone
1041EF,Electro-focus (Canon lens mount),Entry Foyer,Exafarad
1042EFF,Electronic Frontier Foundation
1043EFL,English as a Foreign Language
1044EFM,Enterprise Feedback Management
1045EFOA,European Fuel Oxygenates Association
1046EFSA,European Food Safety Authority
1047EFT,Electronic Fund Transfer
1048EFTA,European Free Trade Area,European Free Trade Association
1049EFV,Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle
1050EG,Egypt (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1051EGBUS,External Genitalia,Bartholin's glands,Urethra & Skene's glands
1052EGCG,EpiGalloCatechin-3-Gallate
1053EGIS,Erieye Ground Interface Segment
1054EGRET,Energetic Gamma-Ray Experiment Telescope
1055EGY,Egypt (ISO 3166 trigram)
1056EH,Exahenry,Western Sahara (ISO 3166 digram)
1057EHA,Education for All Handicapped Children Act (U.S. federal legislation; since superseded by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act),Emotional Health Anonymous
1058EHF,Extremely High Frequency
1059EHR,Equipment History Record
1060Ei,Exbi
1061EI,Ireland (FIPS 10-4 country code; from Éire)
1062EIA,Environmental Impact Assessment
1063EIAH,Encyclopedia of Iranian Architectural History
1064EIAH,Environnements Informatiques pour l'Apprentissage Humain
1065EIC,East India Company
1066EICS,East India Company's Service
1067eID,electronic ID
1068EIRP,Effective Isotropic Radiated Power
1069EIS,Environmental Impact Statement
1070EJ,Exajoule
1071EK,Equatorial Guinea (FIPS 10-4 country code),Exakelvin
1072EKG,Electrocardiogram (from German Elektrokardiogramm)
1073EKMS,Electronic Key Management System
1074EL,Exalitre
1075ELF- Earth Liberation Front,Endangered Language Fund,Eritrean Liberation Front,Executable and Linkable Format,Extremely Low Frequency
1076ELINT,Electronic Intelligence
1077ELL,English Language Learner
1078ELM,Edge-Localised Mode (plasma physics)
1079ELO,Electric Light Orchestra
1080ELP,Emerson,Lake & Palmer,European Left Party
1081ELSS,Emergency Life Support Stores
1082ELT,Emergency Locator Transmitter
1083EM,ElectroMagnetism/ElectroMagnetic
1084Em,Exametre
1085EMA,European Medicines Agency
1086EMC,Electric Membership Corporation,Electromagnetic Compatibility,Electro-Motive Corporation,European Muon Collaboration,Evergreen Marine Corporation
1087EMCON,(Electromagnetic) Emissions Control
1088EMD,General Motors Electro-Motive Division,Engineering and Manufacturing Development,European Missile Defence
1089EMDG,Euro-Missile Dynamics Group
1090EMDR,Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing
1091EMF,Electromotive force,Epsom Mad Funkers (1990s-2000s indie dance band)
1092EMG,ElectroMyoGraph
1093EMO,Emergency Measures Organisation, Emotional
1094EMP,ElectroMagnetic Pulse
1095EMS,Emergency Medical Services
1096EMT,Emergency Medical Technician
1097EMU,Electric Multiple Unit,a method of connecting self-propelled railway vehicles together to form a train under the control of one driver.
1098EN,Corps of Engineers,Estonia (FIPS 10-4 country code),Exanewton
1099ENCODE,Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (human genome data project)
1100ENE,East North-East
1101ENG,England (FIFA trigram; not eligible for an ISO 3166 or IOC trigram)
1102ENT,Ear,Nose and Throat
1103ENTEC,Euro NATO Training Engineer Centre
1104ENVL,Envelope
1105ENY,Enemy
1106EO,Electro-Optics,Engagement Operations
1107EOD,Explosive Ordnance Disposal
1108EOG,ElectroOculoGraphy
1109EOM,End of Message
1110EOS,Earth Observation Satellite, Electro-Optical System,Canon's autofocusing system for film and digital SLR cameras,Electrophoresis Operations in Space,a space manufacturing project of the McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Company
1111EOSAT,Earth Observation Satellite
1112EOSDIS, Earth Observation Satellite Data and Information System
1113EOTS,Electro-Optical Tactical Sensor, Eye Of The Storm (World of Warcraft)
1114EP,European Parliament
1115EP,Extended play
1116EPA,EicosaPentaenoic Acid,Environmental Protection Agency
1117EPCOT,Experimental Prototype Community Of Tomorrow
1118EPCR,Endothelial protein C receptor,European Professional Club Rugby
1119EPGS,EOS Polar Ground Sites
1120EPIRB, Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon
1121EPL,English Premier League
1122EPOS,Electronic Point Of Sale
1123EPPA,Employee Polygraph Protection Act
1124EPR,European Pressurised [Nuclear] Reactor
1125EPW,Earth Penetrator Weapon/Warhead,Economic and Political Weekly (Indian publication),Enemy Prisoner of War,EQ[edit]
1126EQ,Emotional Quotient
1127EQG,Equatorial Guinea (FIFA trigram,but not IOC or ISO 3166)
1128ER,Emergency Room,Eritrea (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1129Er,Erbium
1130ERA,Earned run average,Engineering Research Associates,Equal Rights Amendment,English Racing Automobiles,European Railway Agency
1131ERCIM, European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics
1132ERI,Eritrea (ISO 3166 trigram)
1133ERLAWS,Eastern Ruapehu Lahar Alarm and Warning System
1134EROS,Earth Resources Observation System
1135ERP,Engineer Regulating Point
1136ERR,Eesti Rahvusringhääling
1137ERS,Earth Resources Survey
1138ERTS,Earth Resources Technology Satellite (became Landsat)
1139ERV,Endogenous RetroVirus
1140Es,Einsteinium,Exasecond
1141ES,El Salvador (FIPS 10-4 country code),Electronic warfare Support,Exasiemens,Spain (ISO 3166 digram; from the country's native name of España)
1142ESA,Electro-Spark Alloying,Endangered Species Act,European Space Agency
1143ESC,Embryonic Stem Cell,Electronic Stability Control
1144ESD,ElectroStatic Discharge
1145ESDP,European Security and Defence Policy
1146ESE,East South-East
1147ESH,Western Sahara (ISO 3166 trigram)
1148ESL,English as a Second Language
1149ESM,Electronic warfare Support Measures
1150ESO,European Southern Observatory
1151ESOL,English for Speakers of Other Languages
1152ESP,Electronic Stability Program,Extra-sensory perception,Spain (ISO 3166 trigram)
1153ESPGHAN,European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology,Hepatology and Nutrition
1154ESPN,Entertainment and Sports Programming Network
1155EST,Eastern Standard Time (UTC5 hours),Estonia (ISO 3166 trigram)
1156ESU,Emergency Services Unit
1157ESV,Engineer Support Vehicle
1158ET,Ethiopia (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1159ETF,Emergency Task Force (a special police unit,also jocularly said to stand for Extra-Thick Fuzz)
1160ETH,Ethiopia (ISO 3166 trigram)
1161ETI,Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence
1162ETLA,Extended TLA
1163ETM,Electronic Technical Manual,Enhanced Thematic Mapper
1164ETT,Embedded Training Team
1165EU,Europa Island (FIPS 10-4 country code),European Union
1166Eu,Europium
1167EUCOM,(U.S.) European Command
1168EUUSA,European Union and United States of America
1169EV,Exavolt
1170EVA,Earned Value Analysis,Economic value added,Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate,Extra-Vehicular Activity
1171EVIL,Electronic viewfinder (with) interchangeable lens (a type of digital camera)
1172EW,Electronic Warfare,Exawatt
1173EWTN,Eternal Word Television Network
1174Exatesla,Extra Terrestrial
1175EXREP,Expeditious Repair (SM&R code)
1176EZ,Czech Republic (FIPS 10-4 country code),Extraction Zone
1177F,Farad,Fluorine
1178f,Femto
1179fA,Femtoampere
1180FA,Field Artillery,Financial Aid,Football Association (England)
1181FA,Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
1182FAAD,Forward Area Air Defence
1183FAADEZ,Forward Area Air Defence Engagement Zone
1184FAAFP,Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians
1185FAAN,Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology
1186FAAN,Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
1187FAAQ,Frequently Asked and Anticipated Questions
1188FAASV,Field Artillery Ammunition Supply Vehicle
1189FAB,Feline Advisory Bureau (UK feline charity)
1190FAC,Forward Air Controller,Front of Allies for Change,Frontal Affinity Chromatography,Full Aperture Calibrator
1191FACA,(US) Federal Advisory Committee Act
1192FACH,Fuerza Aérea de Chile
1193FACN,Fellow of the American College of Nutrition
1194FACP,Fellow of the American College of Physicians
1195FACS,Fellow of the American College of Surgeons,Formal Aspects of Computing Science,Fluorescent-activated cell sorting
1196FACTS,Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System
1197FAD,Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide,Fuck A Duck,Funding Authorization Document
1198FAH,Federation of American Hospitals,Fine Arts and Humanities,Foreign Affairs Handbook
1199FAM,Foreign Affairs Manual
1200FAO,Food and Agriculture Organization
1201FAPA,Fellow of the American Psychological Association
1202FAPHA,Fellow of the American Public Health Association
1203FARP,Forward Arming and Refuelling Point / Forward Area Rearm/refuel Point
1204FAS,Federation of American Scientists,Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
1205FASCAM,Family of Scatterable Mines[1]
1206FASD,Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
1207FASEB,Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
1208FAT,Field Artillery Tractor
1209FAVS,Future Armoured Vehicle System
1210FAW,Football Association of Wales
1211FB,Facebook,An on-line social network
1212FBCS,Fellow of the British Computer Society
1213FBIDST,Fellow of the British Institute of Dental and Surgical Technologists
1214FBIS,Foreign Broadcast Information Service
1215FBM,Board foot
1216FBR,Fast Breeder Reactor,Foundation for Biomedical Research,Friedman,Billings,Ramsey (now known as Arlington Asset Investment)
1217FBS-Federal Bureau of Statistics (Pakistan),Fetal bovine serum,Football Bowl Subdivision (U.S. college football),Fukuoka Broadcasting Corporation,FC[edit]
1218fC,Femtocoulomb
1219FC,Fire Control,Football Club,Funnel Cloud (METAR Code)
1220FCC,U.S. Federal Communications Commission
1221FCE,First Certificate in English
1222FCF,Financial Free Cash Flow
1223FCLA,Fraud Claims Law Associate
1224FCM,Federation of Canadian Municipalities,Fogarty's Cove Music
1225FCO,UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
1226FCW,Florida Championship Wrestling
1227FD,Falun Dafa
1228FDA,Food and Drug Administration (U.S.)
1229FDBK,(I) Feedback
1230FDC,Federal Detention Center (U.S.),Fire Direction Centre
1231FDR,Flight Data Recorder,Franklin Delano Roosevelt
1232FE,Fully Exposed (armoured vehicle target,as opposed to Hull-Down)
1233Fe,Iron (Latin Ferrum)
1234FEAR,First Encounter Assault Recon,False Evidence Appears Real
1235FEAST,Forum for European-Australian Science and Technology Cooperation
1236FEATS,Festival of European Anglophone Theatrical Societies link title
1237FEBA,Forward Edge of the Battle Area
1238FED,Field Emission Display
1239FEDEP,Federation Development Process (Simulation)
1240FEF,Frontal Eye Field (neurophysiology)
1241FENS,Federation of European Neuroscience Societies
1242FEP,Firepower Enhancement Program,Fleet satellite (FLTSAT) Extremely high frequency (EHF) Package
1243FES,Flywheel Energy Storage
1244FEST,Frankfurt English Speaking Theatre link title
1245FET,Field-effect transistor
1246FEZ,Fighter Engagement Zone
1247fF,Femtofarad
1248FF,Final Fantasy
1249FFA,Football Federation Australia,Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency,Free-Fire Area,Fusiform Face Area,Future Farmers of America (today the National FFA Organization)
1250FFB,Frum From Birth (referring to an observant Jew born into a religiously observant family)
1251FFC,Free For Chat
1252FFE,Fukuoka Futures Exchange
1253FFG,Guided Missile Frigate (hull classification symbol)
1254FFOV,Forward Field Of View
1255FFS,For Fuck's Sake
1256FFT,Final Fantasy Tactics,FG[edit]
1257FG,Falun Gong
1258fg,Femtogram
1259FG,Fog (METAR Code),French Guiana (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1260FGR,Flickr Group Roulette
1261fH,Femtohenry
1262FHFIF,Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends
1263FHI,Family Health International,Fuji Heavy Industries,Ltd.
1264FI,Finland (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1265FIB,Fucking Illinois Bastard (Wisconsin slang,variants exist)
1266FIBUA,Fighting In Built-Up Areas
1267FIC,Fellowship for Intentional Community
1268FID,Foreign Internal Defence
1269FIE,Fly-In Echelon
1270FIFO,First In,First Out
1271FIFRA,Federal Insecticide,Fungicide,and Rodenticide Act
1272FIGJAM,Fuck I'm Good,Just Ask Me
1273FIMPT,Fellow of the Institute of Maxillofacial Prosthetists and Technologists
1274FIN,Finland (ISO 3166 trigram)
1275FIRES,Fever Induced Refractory Epilepsy Syndrome or Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome
1276FISH,Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridisation
1277FiST,Fire Support Team
1278FITS,Flexible Image Transport System
1279FIU,Florida International University
1280fJ,Femtojoule
1281FJ,Fiji (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1282FJI,Fiji (ISO 3166 trigram)
1283FJN,Financial Job Network
1284FK,Falkland Islands (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1285fK,Femtokelvin
1286FKSM,Fort Knox Supplemental Manual
1287FKT,Fastest Known Time
1288fL,Femtolitre
1289FL,Florida (postal symbol)
1290FLA,Florida,Front Line Assembly,Future Large Aircraft
1291FLAB,Four-letter abbreviation
1292FLAC,Free Legal Advice Centres
1293FLAC,Free Lossless Audio Codec
1294FLB,Forward Logistics Base
1295FLET,Forward Line of Enemy Troops
1296FLG,Falun Gong
1297FLIP,Flight Information Publication
1298FLIR,Forward Looking InfraRed (sensor)
1299FLK,Falkland Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
1300FLOT,Forward Line of Own Troops
1301FLQ,Free Legal Questions
1302FLSA,Fair Labor Standards Act
1303FLTSAT,Fleet Satellite
1304FLTSATCOM,Fleet Satellite Communication System
1305FLUBOS,Fat,Lazy,Useless,Bag Of Shit
1306FM,Factory Mutual http://fmglobal.com
1307FM,Federal Magistrate (Australian post-nominal),Federated States of Micronesia (postal symbol; ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code),Field Manual,Flight Manager,Frequency Modulation (electronics)
1308fm,Femtometre
1309Fm,Fermium
1310FMC,Federal Magistrates' Court (an Australian federal court,formerly FMS),Food Machinery Corporation (original name of the company now known as FMC Corporation)
1311FMCA,Federal Magistrates' Court of Australia (used for citing decisions of the FMC other than family law decisions)
1312FMCAfam,Federal Magistrates' Court of Australia: family (used for citing family law decisions of the FMC)
1313FMCG,(Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
1314FME,Formal Methods Europe
1315FMECA,Failure Modes and Effect Criticality Analysis
1316FMJD,Fédération Mondiale du Jeu de Dames[2]
1317FMLA,Family Medical Leave Act
1318fMRI,Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
1319FMSF,False Memory Syndrome Foundation
1320FMTV,Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles
1321fN,Femtonewton
1322FNA,Functional Needs Analysis
1323FOAD,Fuck Off And Die
1324FOAF,Friend Of A friend
1325FOB,Forward Operating Base
1326FoB,Free On Board (shipping)
1327FOC,Full Operational Capability,First of Class
1328FoE,Friends of the Earth
1329FOGC,Federal Oil and Gas Council
1330FOH,Front Of House
1331FOIA,Freedom of Information Act
1332FOM,Federation Object Model
1333FONSI,Finding of No Significant Impact
1334FOO,Forward Observation Officer
1335FOOP,Friends Of Organ Pipes (Volunteer group)
1336FOR,Field Of Regard,Frame Of Reference
1337FoS,Family of Systems
1338FOS,Florida Ornithological Society,Full Operational Status
1339FOSE,Fallout 3 Script Extender
1340FOSE,Federal Office Systems Expo
1341FOT,Free on truck
1342FOTA,Fellow of the Orthodontic Technicians Association
1343FOTC,Flight of the Conchords
1344FOUO,For Official Use Only
1345FP,French Polynesia (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1346FPS,Fire Prevention System
1347FQ,Baker Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code),French Southern and Antarctic Territories (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete 1979)
1348FR,France (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
1349Fr,Francium
1350FRA,Federal Railroad Administration,France (ISO 3166 trigram)
1351FRAND,Fair,reasonable,and non-discriminatory (concept in standards-setting and intellectual property law)
1352FRCP,Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
1353FRICBM,Full Range ICBM
1354FRO,Faroe Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
1355FRS,Fellow of the Royal Society,U.S. Federal Reserve System
1356FRSA,Fellow of the Royal Society of Art
1357FRY,Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
1358fs,Femtosecond
1359fS,Femtosiemens
1360FSA,Fire Support Area,UK Food Standards Agency,Functional Solution Analysis
1361FSC,Federal Supply Classification,Forest Stewardship Council (ecological pressure group
1362FSCL,Fire Support Co-ordination Line
1363FSE,Fire Support Element
1364FSF,Free Software Foundation
1365FSH,Follicle Stimulating Hormone
1366FSI,Fuel Stratified Injection
1367FSM,Federated States of Micronesia (ISO 3166 trigram),Flying Spaghetti Monster (satirical religion)
1368FSO,Fire Support Officer,Flotilla Staff Officer,Foreign Service Officer
1369FSS,Fire Support Station
1370FSSP,Families of Structurally Similar Proteins
1371FST,Finance Support Team,Finlands Svenska Television (Finland's Swedish-language television),Future Soviet Tank (Cold War era)
1372FSTC,Foreign Science Technology Center (now NGIC)
1373fT,Femtotesla
1374FTC,Federal Trade Commission
1375FTE,Full Time Equivalent
1376FTL,Faster Than Light
1377FTS,Flight Termination System used during some rocket launches
1378FTS,Fuck That Shit
1379FTW,For The Win (a commonly used phrase used online to indicate success) F@#K The World,Forever Together Where ever (gang slogan)
1380FU,Smoke (METAR Code)
1381FUBAR,Fucked/Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition/Repair
1382FUCK,For,Unlawful,Carnal,Knowledge (Van Halen album title)
1383FUD,Fear,Uncertainty & Doubt (marketing strategy)
1384fV,Femtovolt
1385fW,Femtowatt
1386FW,Forward
1387FWC,Football World Cup
1388FWF,Fixed Word Format
1389FWI,French West Indies
1390FWIW,For What It's Worth
1391FWS,U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1392FWT,Fresh Water Tank
1393FX,Firefox,Fox Extended,Metropolitan France (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete 1997),Special effect
1394FXX,Metropolitan France (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1997)
1395FY,Fiscal Year,Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (NATO country code)
1396FYA,For Your Agenda
1397FYDP,Five-Year Defense Plan (U.S.)
1398FYI,For Your Information
1399FYROM,Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
1400FZDZ,Freezing Drizzle (METAR Code)
1401FZFG,Freezing Fog (METAR Code)
1402FZRA,Freezing Rain (METAR Code)
1403G,Gauss,General Audiences (movie rating)
1404g,Gram
1405G1,Assistant Chief-of-Staff,Personnel
1406G10,Group of 10 (G7 + Belgium,Netherlands,Sweden,Switzerland; numbering 11 in fact)
1407G15,Group of 15 (subset of G77,formed 1989: Algeria,Argentina,Brazil,Chile,Egypt,India,Indonesia,Jamaica,Kenya,Nigeria,Malaysia,Mexico,Peru,Senegal,Sri Lanka,Venezuela and Zimbabwe; currently numbers 17)
1408G2,Assistant Chief-of-Staff,Intelligence
1409G20,Group of 20 (G8 + Argentina,Australia,Brazil,China,India,Indonesia,Mexico,Saudi Arabia,South Africa,South Korea,Turkey + current European Union presiding country) (1999)
1410G24,Group of 24 (subset of G77,formed 1971: Algeria,Argentina,Brazil,Colombia,Côte d'Ivoire,Democratic Republic of the Congo,Egypt,Ethiopia,Gabon,Ghana,Guatemala,India,Iran,Lebanon,Mexico,Nigeria,Pakistan,Peru,Philippines,South Africa,Syria,Sri Lanka,Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela)
1411G3,Heckler & Koch G3
1412G4,Generation Four PowerPC microprocessor,Assistant Chief-of-Staff,Logistics
1413G5,Generation Five PowerPC microprocessor,Assistant Chief-of-Staff,Public Affairs
1414G6,Assistant Chief-of-Staff,Information Technology,Group of 6 (France,Germany,United States,Japan,United Kingdom,Italy) (1975)
1415G7,Assistant Chief-of-Staff,Training,Group of 7 (G6 + Canada) (1976)
1416G77,Group of 77 (issued from the United Nations Conference on Commerce and Development,1964; currently numbers 133)
1417G8,Assistant Chief-of-Staff,Finance,Group of 8 (G7 + Russia) (1998)
1418GA,Gabon (ISO 3166 digram),The Gambia (FIPS 10-4 country code),Gamblers Anonymous,Georgia (postal symbol),Gigaampere,Goa (Indian state code)
1419Ga,Gallium,Gigaannum
1420GAAR,General Anti-Avoidance Rule (tax evasion)
1421GAB,Gabon (ISO 3166 trigram)
1422GABA,Gamma-AminoButyric Acid
1423GAD,Generalized Anxiety Disorder
1424GAF,Garfield and Friends
1425GALCIT,Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory,California Institute of Technology
1426GAO,U.S. Government Accountability Office
1427GAW,Global Atmospheric Watch
1428GB,Gabon (FIPS 10-4 country code),United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (ISO 3166 digram) [glamour boy 7-9/10]
1429GBBC,Great (Global) Backyard Bird Count
1430GBE,Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
1431GBH,Great Bash Heel (Japanese professional wrestling stable),Gregory Bonner Hale (British design and advertising agency),Grievous bodily harm
1432GBR,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (ISO 3166 trigram)
1433GBU,Glide-Bomb Unit,Global Business Unit
1434GC,East Germany (NATO country code; obsolete 1990),General classification (cycling),General counsel,George Cross (British civil decoration),Gigacoulomb [Grindr cruise]
1435GCA,Graduate in Claims Administration
1436GCD,see entry
1437GCF,Greatest Common Factor
1438GCI,Ground-controlled interception
1439GCN,Gamma-ray burst Coordination Network
1440GCS,Global Coordinate System
1441GCSE,General Certificate of Secondary Education (UK)
1442Gd,Gadolinium
1443GD,Grenada (ISO 3166 digram)
1444GDC,Game Developers Conference,General Dental Council
1445GDL,Game Definition Language
1446GDP,General Dental Practitioner (UK),Gross Domestic Product
1447GDR,General Distribution Release (Microsoft Term for a software service release; between Hotfix and Service Pack)
1448GDR,German Democratic Republic (cf. DDR)
1449GDW,Game Designers Workshop
1450GE,General Electric,Genetic Engineering (cf. GM),Georgia (ISO 3166 digram)
1451Ge,Germanium
1452GEBCO,General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans
1453GEC,Great Engineering Challenge
1454GED,General Educational Development (high school equivalency credential in the U.S. and Canada)
1455GEEP,Geophysical Equipment Exploration Platform
1456GEMA,Gas and Electricity Markets Authority,Georgia Emergency Management Agency,Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs,und mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte (German performance rights organisation),Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance
1457GEN,Full General (four stars) in the U.S. Army
1458GEO,Geostationary Earth Orbit,Georgia (ISO 3166 trigram)
1459GEQ,Equatorial Guinea (IOC trigram,but not FIFA or ISO 3166)
1460GER,Germany (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
1461GeV,Gigaelectron-volt
1462GEV,Ground Effect Vehicle
1463GF,French Guiana (ISO 3166 digram),Gigafarad
1464GFCF,Gluten-free,casein-free diet,Gross fixed capital formation
1465GFCI,Ground Fault Circuit Interruptor (aka GFI)
1466GFE,Girlfriend experience (used in escort services),Good Faith Estimate,Government Furnished Equipment
1467GFI,Ground Fault Interruptor (aka GFCI)
1468GFL,German Football League (Germany's Bundesliga for American football; the English-language name is used in German without translation)
1469GFN,Global Footprint Network
1470GG,Georgia (FIPS 10-4 country code)
1471GGK,Good God Karma
1472GGP,General Game Playing,General Growth Properties (U.S. shopping center owner),GH[edit]
1473GH,Ghana (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code),Gigahenry
1474GHA,Ghana (ISO 3166 trigram)
1475GHB,gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid
1476GI,Galvanised Iron,Gastro-Intestinal,General Issue,Gibraltar (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code),Government Issue
1477Gi,Gibi
1478GIB,Gibraltar (ISO 3166 trigram)
1479GIG,Global Information Grid
1480GIN,Guinea (ISO 3166 trigram),Guidelines International Network
1481GINK,Going Insane Not Knowing,orig. Colorado 2010 M.Kalfas
1482GINO,Godzilla In Name Only
1483GJ,Gigajoule,Grenada (FIPS 10-4 country code),Gujarat (Indian state code)
1484GJD,Geocentric Julian Day
1485GK,Gigakelvin,Guernsey (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1486GL,Gigalitre,Graphics Language,Greenland (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code),Grenade Launcher
1487GLAAD,Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
1488GLAC,General Ledger Accounting Code
1489GLAST,Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope
1490GLBA,Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
1491GLC,Gas-liquid chromatography
1492GLINT,Gallium-arsenide Laser Illuminator for Night TV,Gated Laser Illuminator for Narrow Television,Gated Laser Intensifier (tape),Gospel Literature International,Graphical Linux Installation Tool
1493GLP,Guadeloupe (ISO 3166 trigram)
1494GLV,Gained Life Value
1495Gm,Gigametre
1496GMC,U.K. General Medical Council,Gospel Music Channel
1497GMFSC,Ground Mobile Forces Satellite Communications
1498GMI,Generic Model Interface,Geometry Model Instance
1499GMO,Genetically Modified Organism
1500GMPCS,Global Mobile Personal Communications by Satellite
1501GMT,Giant Magellan Telescope,Greenwich Mean Time,GN[edit]
1502GN,Giganewton,Guinea (ISO 3166 digram)
1503GNAS,Grand National Archery Society
1504GNB,Guinea-Bissau (ISO 3166 trigram)
1505GNP,Gross National Product
1506GNQ,Equatorial Guinea (ISO 3166 trigram)
1507GnRH,Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
1508GO,Glorioso Islands (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1509GOA,General of the Army (United States only)
1510GOAT,Greatest Of All Time
1511GOC,General Officer Commanding
1512GOES,Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
1513GOP,Grand Old Party
1514GOSC,General Officer Steering Committee
1515GOSH,Great Ormond Street Hospital
1516GOSP,Gas/Oil Separation Plant
1517GOTS,Government off-the-shelf
1518GPA,Grade Point Average
1519GPC,Global Path Cache
1520GPIB,General-Purpose Instrumentation/Interface Bus
1521GPO,General Post Office
1522GPPC,Genetics and Public Policy Center
1523GPR,Ground-Penetrating Radar
1524GRAIL,Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory
1525GRAS,Generally recognized as safe (FDA list)
1526GRB,Gamma-Ray Burst
1527GRC,Greece (ISO 3166 trigram)
1528GRD,Grenada (ISO 3166 trigram)
1529GRID,Gay-Related Immune Deficiency (original name of AIDS)
1530GriT,Girl raised in Texas (Woman presenting firm southern traits/beliefs)
1531GRL,Greenland (ISO 3166 trigram)
1532GRP,Graphite-reinforced plastic,see Carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer
1533GS,General Schedule (US civil service pay scale),General Support,Gigasiemens,South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (ISO 3166 digram)
1534Gs,Gigasecond
1535GSA,U.S. General Services Administration
1536GSD,Graphical Situation Display
1537GSGB,(God send glamour boy 9-10/10)
1538GSK,GlaxoSmithKline [good sexual karma]
1539GSN,Game Show Network
1540GSO,General Services Officer (U.S. Department of State)
1541GSOH,Good Sense Of Humour
1542GSP,Georges St-Pierre (Canadian MMA fighter)
1543GSR,Gun Shot Residue
1544GSS,Generic Security Services
1545GST,Goods and Services Tax (Australia,Canada,and other countries)
1546GSW,Gunshot wound
1547GT,Gigatesla,Gran Turismo,Grand Touring,Guatemala (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
1548GTB,Get to bed,namely to get a new job after a long time of searching,usually following a phone call
1549GTC,Gran Telescopio Canarias (Spanish,Canaries Great Telescope)
1550GTD,Getting Things Done
1551GTG,Got To Go (Internet chat)
1552GTGN,Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
1553GTK,Good To Know (Internet chat)
1554GTM,Guatemala (ISO 3166 trigram)
1555GU,Guam (postal symbol; ISO 3166 digram)
1556GUA,Guatemala (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
1557GUF,French Guiana (ISO 3166 trigram)
1558GUILT,Gangliated Utrophin Immuno Latency Toxin
1559GULCR,Grupo de Usuarios de Linux de Costa Rica
1560GUT,Grand Unification Theory
1561GV,Gigavolt,Guinea (FIPS 10-4 country code)
1562GW,Games Workshop,Germ Warfare,Gigawatt,Guided Weapon,Guinea-Bissau (ISO 3166 digram)
1563GWARS,Ground Warfare System (simulation)
1564GWAS,Grand Western Archery Society
1565GWOT,Global War on Terrorism
1566GWS,Gulf War Syndrome,Greater Western Sydney
1567GXE,Gene-enivronment interaction
1568GXM,Matrox Graphics eXpansion Module
1569GxP,Good X Practice (X can mean: clinical,manufacturing,pharmaceutical,etc.)
1570GXP,Grid Exit Point,Global Xchange Programme,Indication of highest performance level on some Pontiac vehicles
1571GY,Guyana (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
1572GZ,Gaza Strip (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Ground Zero
1573GZK,Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin cut-off (cosmic ray energies)
1574h,Hecto
1575H,Henry,Hydrogen
1576HA,Haiti (FIPS 10-4 country code),High Availability
1577HAARP,High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program
1578HAART,Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy
1579HAI,Human Awareness Institute
1580HAL,Hardware Abstraction Layer
1581HALO,High Altitude Low Opening (parachute jump)
1582HALT,Highly Accelerated Life Test,Hungry Angry Lonely Tired
1583HAM,Amateur radio operator
1584HANS,Head And Neck Support (device used in many race cars)
1585HARM,High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile
1586HAT,Highest Astronomical Tide (nautical charts),Hungarian Automated Telescope
1587HAW,Heavy Antitank Weapon
1588HAWK,Homing All the Way Killer (air defence system)
1589HAZ,Heat-Affected Zone
1590HAZMAT,Hazardous Materials
1591HBCD,HexaBromoCycloDodecane
1592HBO,Home Box Office
1593HBR,Harvard Business Review
1594HBT,Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor
1595HBV,Hepatitis B Virus
1596HCCI,Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition
1597HCF,Highest Common Factor
1598HCSC,Higher Command and Staff Course
1599HCT,Higher Colleges of Technology,tertiary education institution in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
1600HD,Henry Draper (star catalogue),Hull-Down (armoured vehicle target,as opposed to Fully Exposed),High Definition,Huntington's Disease
1601HDL,High-Density Lipoprotein
1602HDM,Human Decision-Making
1603HDR,Henningson,Durham & Richardson (founders of the engineering and construction firm now known by their initials),High dynamic range,a term used in both digital imaging and 3D rendering,Hot Dry Rock (experimental geothermal technology),Human Development Report (UN publication)
1604HDRA,Henry Doubleday Research Association
1605He,Helium
1606HE,High Explosive
1607HEAT,High Explosive Anti-Tank (ammunition)
1608HEBA,Hellenic Basketball Clubs Association
1609HEER,High-Explosive Extended Range (ammunition)
1610HEIC,Honourable East India Company
1611HEMP,High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse
1612HEO,High Earth Orbit,Highly Elliptical Orbit
1613HEOSS,High Earth Orbit Space Surveillance
1614HEP,High-Explosive Plastic (ammunition)
1615HEPA,High-Efficiency Particulate Air (filter)
1616HESH,High-Explosive,Squash-Head (ammunition)
1617HESV,Heavy Engineering Support Vehicle
1618HETT,Heavy Equipment Transporting Truck / Heavy Equipment Truck Tractor
1619HEU,Highly Enriched Uranium
1620Hewitts,Hills in England,Wales and Ireland over Two Thousand feet (with topographic prominence of at least 30 m)
1621Hf,Hafnium
1622HF,High Frequency
1623HFE,Human Fertilisation and Embryology (UK Act)
1624HFE,The common-emitter current gain in a BJT transistor (also represented by βF). See: BJT
1625HFEA,Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (UK)
1626Hg,Mercury (Latin Hydrargyrum)
1627HGC,UK Human Genetics Commission
1628HGF,Human Growth Factor
1629HGTV,Home & Garden Television
1630HHB,Ha Ha Bonk,The noise made when you laugh your head off. Used instead of LOL...
1631HI,Hawaii (postal symbol)
1632HIH,His (or Her) Imperial Highness
1633HIM,His (or Her) Imperial Majesty
1634HIMAD,High to Medium Altitude Air Defence (see also H/MAD)
1635HIMEZ,High Altitude Missile Engagement Zone
1636HIMYM,How I Met Your Mother
1637HIPAA,U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
1638Hipparcos,HIgh Precision Parallax COllecting Satellite
1639Hird,Hurd of interfaces representing depth (cf. HURD)
1640HiRISE,High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment
1641HIT,Health Information Technology
1642HIV,Human Immunodeficiency Virus
1643HIWT,Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
1644HJD,Heliocentric Julian Day
1645HK,Hong Kong (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1646HKG,Hong Kong (ISO 3166 trigram)
1647HKS,HyperKinetic Syndrome
1648hL,Hectolitre
1649HL,Holding Line
1650HLA,High Level Architecture (simulation),Human Leukocyte Antigen
1651HLL,High-Level Language
1652HLN,Headline News
1653HLOS,High Level Output Specification
1654HLVW,Heavy Logistics Vehicle,Wheeled
1655HM,Heard Island and McDonald Islands (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1656HMCE,Her/His Majesty's Customs and Excise (former UK government department; succeeded by HM Revenue and Customs)
1657HMCS,Her/His Majesty's Canadian Ship,Her Majesty's Courts Service (former UK agency; succeeded by Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service)
1658HMD,Heard and McDonald Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
1659HMF,HydroxyMethyl Furfural
1660HMO,Health maintenance organization
1661HMP,Her Majesty's Prison
1662HMRC,Her/His Majesty's Revenue and Customs
1663HMS,Helmet-mounted display,Her/His Majesty's Ship (Royal Navy)
1664HMSO,Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1665HMV,His Master's Voice
1666HN,Honduras (ISO 3166 digram)
1667HND,Honduras (ISO 3166 trigram)
1668Ho,Holmium
1669HO,Honduras (FIPS 10-4 country code)
1670HOLLAND,Hope Our Love Lasts And Never Dies
1671HOMES,the Great Lakes; Huron,Ontario,Michigan,Erie,Superior
1672HONY,Humans of New York,a photoblog.
1673HOPI,Hybrid Optical and Packet Infrastructure (see Internet2,Abilene Network)
1674HoReCa,Hotel,Restaurant and Catering
1675HORIZON,Hélicoptère d'observation radar et d'investigation sur zone (French,Zone Investigation and Radar Observation Helicopter)
1676HOSTAC,Helicopter Operations from Ships Other Than Aircraft Carriers
1677HOT,Highly Optimised Tolerance
1678HOTAS,Hands on throttle-and-stick
1679HOV,High Occupancy Vehicle
1680HP,Hewlett-Packard,Hindustan Petroleum,Himachal Pradesh (Indian state code)
1681hp,horse power
1682HPA,UK Health Protection Agency
1683HPCL,Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
1684HPLC,High Performance Liquid Chromatography
1685HPT,High[er] Payoff Target
1686HPV,Human Papilloma Virus
1687HQ,HeadQuarters,Howland Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1688HQDA,HeadQuarters,Department of the Army
1689HR,Croatia (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram,from the country's native name of Hrvatska),Haryana (Indian state code),Harvard Revised star catalogue,Human Resources
1690HRBL,High-level Representation of Behavior Language (original name of the Herbal language)
1691HRD,Human Resource Development
1692HRED,(U.S. Army Research Laboratory's) Human Research and Engineering Directorate (Aberdeen Proving Ground,Maryland)
1693HRF,High iness Forces
1694HRH,His (or Her) Royal Highness
1695HRM,His (or Her) Royal Majesty
1696HRM,Human Resource Management
1697HRT,Hormone Replacement Therapy
1698HRV,Croatia (ISO 3166 trigram),High Resolution Visible,HS[edit]
1699Hs,Hassium
1700HSBC,The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
1701HSC,Higher School Certificate
1702HSM,High School Musical
1703HSMAD,Human Science/Modeling and Analysis Data
1704HSN,Home Shopping Network
1705HSPH,Harvard School of Public Health
1706HSS,Health Service Support,High-Speed Steel
1707HSSI,High-Speed Serial Interface
1708HST,see entry
1709HSV,Herpes Simplex Virus,Hue Saturation Value (colour model),HT[edit]
1710HTA,HyperText Application
1711HTC-High Tech Computer Corporation,original name of the company now known simply as HTC,Horry Telephone Cooperative
1712HTFU,Harden The Fuck Up
1713HTH,Hope That Helps
1714HTI,Haiti (ISO 3166 trigram)
1715HTML,HyperText Markup Language
1716HTR,Heated Towel Rail
1717HTS,High-Temperature Superconducting wire
1718HTTP,HyperText Transfer Protocol
1719HU,Hungary (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1720HUD,Head-Up Display,Housing and Urban Development
1721HUHA,Head up his/her ass (Marine salute; probably a backcronym)
1722HUN,Hungary (ISO 3166 trigram)
1723HURD,Hird of Unix-Replacing Daemons (cf. Hird)
1724HV,Upper Volta (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete 1984)
1725HVAC,Heating,ventilation and air conditioning Used in architecture,business and marketing; refers to a building's entire system of heating,moving,or cooling air.
1726HVAP,High Velocity Armour Piercing (ammunition)
1727HVHF,High velocity human factors
1728HVM,High Velocity Missile
1729HVO,Upper Volta (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1984)
1730HVP,HarborView Properties,High vacuum process,Hydrolyzed vegetable protein,Human Variome Project,High Velocity Protection,H.V.P. (rapper),High Voltage Protection,High Vapor Pressure,Hub Voice Processor,High-Velocity Projectile,High-Video Pass,High-Velocity Particle
1731HW,Hardware,High Water (nautical charts)
1732HWM,Hardware morphing (computer graphics rendering)
1733HX,IATA code of Hong Kong Airlines,Medical history,Hydrogen halide,Concept automobile by HUMMER
1734HXB,The glycoprotein Tenascian C
1735HYS,Harvard,Yale,Stanford (perennially named as the top three law schools in the U.S.)
1736HZ,Haze (METAR Code)
1737Hz,Hertz
1738I,Iodine,One (in Roman numerals)
1739IA,Iowa (postal symbol)
1740IAAL,I Am A Lawyer
1741IAB,International Association for Biologicals
1742IACREOT,International Association of Clerks,Recorders,Election Officials,and Treasurers
1743IAD,Ion Assisted Deposition
1744IADS,Integrated Air Defence System
1745IAEA,International Atomic Energy Agency
1746IAF,{i} Industrial Areas Foundation
1747IAFG,Information Assurance Focus Group
1748IAI,International African Institute,Israel Aircraft Industries
1749IANA,Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
1750IANAL,I Am Not A Lawyer
1751IAQ,Indoor air quality,Infrequently Asked Questions
1752IAS,Image Assessment System
1753IASIP,It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
1754IATA,International Air Transport Association
1755IATF,International Automotive Task Force
1756IATSE,International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
1757IAU,International Association of Universities,International Astronomical Union
1758IAUC,International Astronomical Union Circular
1759IAW,In Accordance With
1760IB,International Baccalaureate
1761IBA,Important Bird Area
1762IBD,Inflammatory Bowel Disease
1763IBDM,Information Based Decision Making
1764IBDS,Integrated Biological Detection System,International Business Development Specialist
1765IBM,International Business Machines
1766IBRD,International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (part of the World Bank)
1767IBS,Irritable Bowel Syndrome
1768IC,Ice Crystals (METAR Code),Iceland (FIPS 10-4 country code),Integrated Circuit,[inner circle]
1769ICANN,Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
1770ICAO,International Civil Aviation Organization
1771ICBM,Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
1772ICBN,International Code of Botanical Nomenclature
1773ICC,Integrated Command and Control,International Criminal Court,International Cricket Council,Interstate Commerce Commission,International Chamber of Commerce
1774ICD,Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator,Initial Capabilities Document,International Classification of Diseases
1775ICE,In case of emergency
1776ICES,International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
1777ICF,Intelligent Community Forum
1778ICM,Improved Conventional Munition,Integrated Collection Management,International Congress of Mathematicians,Iraq Campaign Medal
1779ICMP,Internet Control Message Protocol
1780ICNAF,International Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries (became NAFO in 1978)
1781ICNI,Integrated Communication,Navigation,and Identification
1782ICO,Intermediate Circular Orbit
1783ICP,Inductively coupled plasma,Insane Clown Posse
1784ICRAF,International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (a.k.a. World Agroforestry Centre since 2002)
1785ICRISAT,International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
1786ICRL,Individual Component Repair List
1787ICRS,International Celestial Reference System
1788ICS,In-Country Support,Intelligence and Communications Systems,Interim Contractor Support
1789ICSI,Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
1790ICT,Information and communication technologies
1791ICTH,Island Closest to Heaven/Hell Final Fantasy VIII
1792ICV,Infantry Carrier Vehicle
1793ICW,In Co-ordination With,Indonesia Corruption Watch,Infectious and Chemotherapeutic Waste,Insulating Concrete Wall,Integral Crystalline Waterproofing,Interactive Courseware
1794ICYMI,In Case You Missed It
1795ICZN,International Code of Zoological Nomenclature,International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature
1796ID,Idaho (postal symbol),Identity,Indonesia (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Infantry Division,Intelligent Design,ID10T Error,Idiot User Error (IT help desk inside joke)
1797IDA,U.S. Institute for Defense Analyses,International Development Association (part of the World Bank
1798IDC,International Data Corporation
1799IDDI,I don't do initialisms (see irony)
1800IDE,Integrated Development Environment,Integrated Drive Electronics
1801IDeA,Improvement and Development Agency,the former name of Local Government Improvement and Development in the United Kingdom
1802IDEA,Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (U.S.),International Data Encryption Algorithm,International Design Excellence Awards
1803IDF,Israel Defense Forces,Intel Development Forum,International Dairy Federation
1804IDGAF,I don't give a fuck
1805IDK,I don't know
1806IDKIBTI,I don't know,I'm black,that's it
1807IDL,Interface Definition Language
1808IDN,Indonesia (ISO 3166 trigram)
1809IE,Indo-European languages,Internet Explorer,Ireland (ISO 3166 digram),Iced Earth
1810IEA,International Energy Agency
1811IEC,International Electrotechnical Commission
1812IED,Improvised Explosive Device
1813IELTS,International English Language Testing System
1814IER,Information Exchange Requirement
1815IET,Initial Entry Training
1816IET,Institution of Engineering and Technology
1817IETF,Internet Engineering Task Force
1818IEW,Intelligence and Electronic Warfare
1819IFAB,International Football Association Board
1820IFAH,International Federation for Animal Health
1821IFAP,International Federation of Agricultural Producers
1822IFC,International Finance Corporation (part of the World Bank),Independent Film Channel
1823IFF,Identification,Friend or Foe,Individually Fresh Frozen,International Flavors and Fragrances
1824IFFN,Identification,Friend,Foe,or Neutral
1825IFO,Identified Flying Object (see also UFO)
1826IFOR,UN Implementation Force,Institute for Operations Research,International Fellowship of Reconciliation
1827IFOV,Instantaneous Field of View
1828IFPI,International Federation of Phonographic Industries
1829IFRB,International Frequency Registration Board
1830IFV,Infantry Fighting Vehicle
1831IG,Inspector General
1832IGNOU,Indira Gandhi National Open University
1833IGS,International Ground Station
1834IGY,Israeli Gay Youth,International Geophysical Year
1835IHH,Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
1836IHO,International Hydrographic Organization
1837IHR,Institute for Historical Review
1838IHSI,Institutum Historicum Societatis Iesu (Jesuit Historical Institute)
1839II,Two (in Roman numerals)
1840IICA,Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture
1841IIE,Innovative Interstellar Explorer
1842III,Three (in Roman numerals)
1843IIRC,If I Recall/Remember Correctly
1844IISS,International Institute for Strategic Studies
1845IIT,Illinois Institute of Technology,Indian Institutes of Technology,Indiana Institute of Technology
1846IJN,Imperial Japanese Navy (World War II)
1847IJWP,Interim Joint Warfare Publication
1848IKEA,Ingvar Kamprad (the company's founder),Elmtaryd (the farm where he was born and raised),Agunnaryd (a village and parish near the farm)
1849IL,Illinois (postal symbol),Israel (ISO 3166 digram)
1850ILC,International Law Commission,International Linear Collider
1851ILDS,Improved Landmine Detection System
1852ILO,International Labour Organization
1853ILRI,International Livestock Research Institute
1854ILY,I Love You [pronounced ILL-LEE]
1855IM,Isle of Man (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Instant Message (internet speech)
1856IMA,Intermediate Maintenance Activity,Institute of Mathematics and Applications
1857IMBD,International Migratory Bird Day
1858IMDb,Internet Movie Database
1859IME,In My Experience
1860IMF,id music file/id's music format (audio file format),Impossible Missions Force,the protagonist organization in the Mission: Impossible media franchise,International Monetary Fund (the most common use for the initialism)
1861IML,International Mister Leather
1862IMLAST,International Movement for Leisure Activities in Science and Technology,see MILSET
1863IMNM,,Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy a rare,but serious ADR of statins [1]
1864IMNSHO,In My Not So Humble Opinion
1865IMPAC,International Merchant Purchase Authorization Card
1866IMPACT,International Medical Products Anti-Counterfeiting Taskforce
1867IMPATT,IMPact Avalanche Transit Time diode
1868IMPT,Institute of Maxillofacial Prosthetists and Technologists
1869IMRL,Individual Material iness List
1870IMRO-Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization,Irish Music Rights Organisation
1871IMS,Information Management System,International Meat Secretariat,Ion Mobility Spectrometer
1872IMSA,Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy,International Mind Sports Association,International Motor Sports Association
1873IMsL,International Ms. Leather
1874IMT,Integrated Management Tool
1875IMU,International Mathematical Union
1876IN,India (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Indiana (postal symbol),Infantry
1877In,Indium
1878INA,Immigration and Nationality Act
1879INAS,International Near-Earth Asteroid Survey
1880INCITS,InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards
1881IND,India (ISO 3166 trigram)
1882INDIGO,(U.S.) INtelligence DIvision Gaming Operation
1883inet,the Internet
1884INFORMS,(U.S.) Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
1885INFOSEC,Information Security
1886INLA,Irish National Liberation Army
1887INMARSAT,International Maritime Satellite organization
1888INRI,Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudæorum (Latin for: Jesus of Nazareth,King of the Jews)
1889INRIA,Institut national de recherche en informatique et en automatique
1890INS,Immigration and Naturalization Service
1891InSAR,Interferometric synthetic aperture radar
1892INST,Information Standards and Technology
1893INTERFET,International Force for East Timor
1894INTSUM,Intelligence Summary
1895IO,British Indian Ocean Territory (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1896IOC,Initial Operational Capability,Intergovernmental Oceanic Commission,International Olympic Committee,International Ornithological Congress
1897IOLTA,Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts (charitable funding mechanism,especially for legal aid)
1898IOM,Iowa,Ohio,Michigan (soybean origin),Institute of Medicine,International Organisation for Migration,Isle of Man
1899IONA,Islands of the North Atlantic (alternate name for Great Britain,Ireland,the Isle of Man,and related islands)
1900IOT,British Indian Ocean Territory (ISO 3166 trigram)
1901IP,Clipperton Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Initial Point,Intellectual Property,Internet Protocol
1902IPA,India Pale Ale,International Phonetic Alphabet,Isopropyl alcohol
1903IPB,Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield
1904IPCC,Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,Independent Police Complaints Commission
1905IPL,Inferior Parietal Lobule
1906IPO,Initial Public Offering
1907IPR,In Progress Review,Intellectual Property Rights,Intelligence Production Requirement
1908IPT,Integrated Product/Project Team
1909IPTS,Institute for Prospective Technological Studies
1910IPTV,Internet Protocol TeleVision
1911IPW,Interrogation of Prisoners of War
1912IQ,Intelligence Quotient,Iraq (ISO 3166 digram)
1913Ir,Iridium
1914IRA,Individual Retirement Account,Irish Republican Army (see also List of organisations known as the Irish Republican Army for groups claiming descent from this organisation)
1915IRAD,Internal Research and Development
1916IRAN,(I) Inspect and Repair As Necessary
1917IRAS,Infrared Astronomical Satellite
1918IRB,International Rugby Board
1919IRBM,Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
1920IRC,International Red Cross,International Reply Coupon
1921IREA,Intermountain Rural Electric Association
1922IRINN,Islamic Republic of Iran News Network
1923IRN,Iran (ISO 3166 trigram)
1924IRO,International Refugee Organisation
1925IRQ,Iraq (ISO 3166 trigram)
1926IRS,U.S. Internal Revenue Service
1927IRST,Infra-red Search and Track
1928IS,Iceland (ISO 3166 digram),Israel (FIPS 10-4 country code)
1929ISA,Individual Savings Account,Industry Standard Architecture,Instruction Set Architecture,International Seabed Authority
1930ISAAA,International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications
1931ISAF,International Sailing Federation,International Security Assistance Force
1932ISAR,Inverse SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar)
1933ISB,Intermediate Staging Base
1934ISBN,International Standard Book Number (ISO 2108)
1935ISCCP,International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project
1936ISCII,Indian Standard Code for Information Interchange
1937ISDN,Integrated Services Digital Network
1938ISEF,Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
1939ISEN,Internet Search Environment Number
1940ISF,Internal Security Force
1941ISI-Indian Standards Institute,former name of the Bureau of Indian Standards,Inter-Services Intelligence (Pakistan),Islamic State of Iraq,an umbrella organization for several Iraqi insurgent groups
1942ISIL,Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
1943ISL,Iceland (ISO 3166 trigram)
1944ISLN,International Standard Lawyer Number (used initially by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell)
1945ISM,Industrial,scientific or medical,Interstellar medium
1946ISMB,International Society of Matrix Biologists
1947ISMC,Intelligent Sounding Meaningless Conversation
1948ISOGP,Indian Society of Orthodontics for General Practitioners [2]
1949ISP,International Standardized Profile,Internet Service Provider,Information Systems Professional
1950ISPE,International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
1951ISR,Intelligence,Surveillance and Reconnaissance,Israel (ISO 3166 trigram)
1952ISRO,Indian Space Research Organisation
1953ISS,International Shorebird Survey (North America),International Space Station
1954ISSCR,International Society for Stem Cell Research
1955ISSN,International standard serial number (ISO 3297)
1956IST,Information System Technology,UCF Institute for Simulation and Training
1957ISTAR,Intelligence,Surveillance,Target Acquisition,and Reconnaissance
1958ISTC,Institute of Scientific and Technical Communications (UK)
1959ISTS,Intel Science Talent Search
1960ISU,Integrated Sight Unit,International Skating Union,IT[edit]
1961IT,InferoTemporal (neurophysiology),Information Technology,Italy (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
1962ITA,Italy (ISO 3166 trigram)
1963ITAG,Inertial Terrain-Aided Guidance
1964ITALY,I'll Truly Always Love You
1965ITAS,Improved Target Acquisition Sight
1966ITC,InferoTemporal Cortex (neurophysiology)
1967ITCZ,Intertropical Convergence Zone
1968ITEC,Information Technology Exposition & Conference
1969ITEMS,Interactive Tactical Environment Management System
1970ITER,International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor
1971ITF,International Tennis Federation
1972ITK,In The Know
1973ITN,Independent Television News (British)
1974ITS,Incompatible Time-sharing System,Individual Training Standards
1975ITT,International Telephone and Telegraph (U.S.)
1976ITTO,International Tropical Timber Organization
1977ITU,Intent-to-Use,International Telecommunication Union (International Telegraph Union 1865-1932),IU[edit]
1978IUCN,International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (World Conservation Union)
1979IUSS,Integrated Undersea Surveillance System,Integrated Unit Simulation System,International Union of Soil Sciences
1980IV,Côte d'Ivoire (FIPS 10-4 country code; from Ivory Coast),Four (in Roman numerals),IntraVenous (as in intravenous drip or intravenous therapy)
1981IVD,Internet Video Device,intra vas device
1982Iveco,Industrial Vehicles Corporation
1983IVF,In Vitro Fertilisation
1984IVI,Interchangeable Virtual Instrument
1985IVIS,Inter-Vehicle Information System
1986IVL,Inter-Visibility Line
1987IVM,In Vitro [Oocyte] Maturation
1988IVO,In Vicinity Of
1989IW,Information Warfare
1990IWARS,Infantry Warrior Simulation
1991IWC,International Whaling Commission
1992IWW,Industrial Workers of the World
1993IX,Nine (in Roman numerals)
1994IXT,IntraText digital library; IntraText lexical hypertext
1995IY,Saudi-Iraqi neutral zone (FIPS 10-4 territory code; obsolete 1993)
1996IZ,Iraq (FIPS 10-4 country code)
1997J,Joule
1998J1,Joint [Manpower &] Personnel Directorate
1999J2,Joint Intelligence Directorate
2000J2EE,Java 2 Platform,Enterprise ion
2001J2ME,Java 2 Platform,Micro ion
2002J2SE,Java 2 Platform,Standard ion
2003J3,Joint Operations Directorate
2004J4,Joint Logistics Directorate
2005J5,Joint Strategic Plans & Policy Directorate
2006J6,Joint Information Technology Directorate (Command,Control,Communications & Computer Systems)
2007J7,Joint Operational Plans & Interoperability Directorate
2008J8,Joint Force Structure,Resources,& Assessment Directorate
2009JA,Japan (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2010JAFT,Just A Field Test
2011JAL,Japan Airlines
2012JALLC,Joint Analysis and Lessons Learned Centre (NATO)
2013JAM,Jamaica (ISO 3166 trigram)
2014JAMA,Journal of the American Medical Association
2015JANET,Joint Academic Network
2016JANUS,Joint Academic Network Using Satellites (UK),Joint Army Navy Uniform Simulation,Joint Army-Navy Staff,Just ANother Useless Simulation (Note: The U.S. Army Janus simulation is not an acronym)
2017JATO,Jet-Assisted Take-Off
2018JB,Jail Bait
2019JB,Junior Branch
2020JBFSA,Joint Blue Force Situational Awareness
2021JCDB,Joint Common Data Base
2022JCDS,Joint Chiefs of the Defence Staff
2023JCIDS,Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System
2024JCL,Job Control Language
2025JCP,Java Community Process
2026JCPM,Java Child Process Manager,Jesus Christ Prison Ministry
2027JCS,Joint Chiefs of Staff
2028JCW,Juggalo Championship Wrestling
2029JDBC,Java Data Base Connectivity
2030JDCC,UK Joint Doctrine and Concepts Centre,now the Development,Concepts,and Doctrine Centre,DCDC
2031JDEM,Joint Dark Energy Mission
2032JDL,Jewish Defense League
2033JDM,Japanese domestic market,referring specifically to automobiles and parts,Java Data Mining,Joint design manufacturing,JE[edit]
2034JE,Jersey (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
2035JEB,James Ewell Brown (Stuart),John Ellis Bush
2036JEDP,Jahwist,Elohist,Deuteronomist,Priestly (according to the documentary hypothesis,the sources of the Torah)
2037JEE,Java Platform,Enterprise ion
2038JEFX,Joint Expeditionary Force eXperiment
2039JEPD,Jahwist,Elohist,Priestly,Deuteronomist,Jointly Exhaustive,Pairwise Disjoint
2040JET,Joint European Torus
2041JEZ,Joint Engagement Zone
2042JFACC,Joint Force Air Component Commander
2043JFACTSU,U.S. Joint Forward Air Control Training and Standards Unit
2044JFC,Joint Force Commander
2045JFK,John Fitzgerald Kennedy or the airport named after him.
2046JFLCC,Joint Force Land Component Commander
2047JFMCC,Joint Force Maritime Component Commander
2048JFO,Journal of Field Ornithology
2049JFSOCC,Joint Force Special Operations Component Commander
2050JFTX,Joint Field Training Exercise
2051JH,Japan Highway Public Corporation
2052JH,Jharkhand (Indian state code)
2053JI,Joint Implementation
2054JIB,Joint Information Bureau
2055JIC,Joint Intelligence Centre
2056JINI,Java Intelligent Network Infrastructure
2057JITC,Joint Interoperability Test Command
2058JIVE,Joint Institute for VLBI (Very Long Baseline Interferometry) in Europe
2059JJAP,Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
2060JK,Jedi Knight,Just Kidding,Spanair (IATA airline designator),Jammu & Kashmir (Indian state code)
2061JL,Japan Airlines (IATA airline designator)
2062JLA,Justice League of America
2063JM,Jamaica (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
2064JMS,Java Message Service
2065JN,Jan Mayen Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
2066JNI,Java Native Interface
2067JNLP,Java Network Launch Protocol
2068JO,Jordan (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
2069JOA,Joint Operations Area
2070JOPES,Joint Operations Planning and Execution System
2071JOR,Jordan (ISO 3166 trigram)
2072JOTS,Joint Operations Tactical System
2073JP,Japan (ISO 3166 digram),Justice of the Peace
2074JPL,Jet Propulsion Laboratory
2075JPN,Japan (ISO 3166 trigram)
2076JPOW,Joint Project Optic Windmill
2077JQ,Jetstar Airways (IATA airline designator),Johnny Quick,Johnston Atoll (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Jonny Quest,Joshua Quagmire
2078JRA,Japanese Red Army,Joint Rear Area
2079JRDF,Joint Rapid Deployment Forces
2080JRE,Java Runtime Environment
2081JREF,James Randi Educational Foundation
2082JROC,Joint Requirements Oversight Council
2083JROCM,JROC Memorandum
2084JRRF,Joint Rapid Reaction Force
2085JRSAI,Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
2086JSAP,Japan Society of Applied Physics
2087JSCSC,Joint Services Command and Staff College
2088JSEAD,Joint Suppression of Enemy Air Defence (see SEAD)
2089JSF,Joint Strike Fighter
2090JSIMS,Joint Simulation System
2091JSOA,Joint Special Operations Area
2092JSOTF,Joint Special Operations Task Force
2093JSP,JavaServer Page
2094JSP,Joint Services Publication
2095JSR,Java Specification Request
2096JSS,Joint Support Ship Project
2097JT,Johnston Atoll (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete 1986),Junior Technician (RAF)
2098JTC,Joint Training Confederation
2099JTF,Joint Task Force
2100JTFEX,Joint Task Force Exercise
2101JTLS,Joint Theater Level Simulation
2102JTMD,Joint Theatre Missile Defence
2103JTN,Johnston Atoll (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1986)
2104JU,Juan de Nova Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
2105JUGFET,JUnction Gate Field-Effect Transistor
2106JUICE,JUpiter ICy Moon Explorer
2107JUO,Joint Urban Operations
2108JV,Joint Venture,Junior Varsity
2109JVM,Java Virtual Machine
2110JW,Jehovah's Witnesses
2111JWARS,Joint Warfare System (simulation)
2112JWP,Joint Warfare Publication
2113JWST,James Webb Space Telescope
2114JY,Japanese Yen
2115JZ,Joint Zone
2116K,Kelvin,Potassium (Latin Kalium),Tanker (aircraft designation code)
2117k,Kilo-
2118K,picokelvin
2119K9,Canine Police Unit
2120Ka,Kamov Design Bureau
2121kA,Kiloampere
2122KA,Knowledge Acquisition,Karnataka (Indian state code)
2123KAF,Kandahar Air Field
2124KARNAC,Knowledge Aided Retrieval in Activity Context
2125KARR,Knight Automated Roving Robot (Knight Rider character)
2126KATUSA,Korean Augmentation To United States Army
2127KAZ,Kazakhstan (ISO 3166 trigram)
2128KBE,Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
2129KBO,Kuiper Belt Object
2130KBVB,Koninklijke Belgische Voetbalbond (Dutch for Royal Belgian Football Association)
2131kC,Kilocoulomb
2132KCL,King's College London
2133KCS,Kansas City Southern Railway (AAR reporting mark)
2134KD,Kawasaki Disease,Kraft Dinner
2135KE,Kenya (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Kinetic Energy,Knowledge Engineering
2136KEDO,Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization
2137KEN,Kenya (ISO 3166 trigram)
2138KERA,Kentucky Education Reform Act (of 1990)
2139kerma,Kinetic Energy Released in MAterial / in MAtter / per unit MAss
2140KESR,Kent and East Sussex Railway.
2141KET,Kentucky Educational Television,Key English Test,KF[edit]
2142kF,Kilofarad
2143KFC,Kentucky Fried Chicken
2144KFOR,UN Kosovo Force
2145KFUPM,King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
2146KG,Kyrgyzstan (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
2147KGO,Knight of the Guelphic Order of Hanover
2148KGZ,Kyrgyzstan (ISO 3166 trigram)
2149KH,Cambodia (ISO 3166 digram)
2150kH,Kilohenry
2151KHL,Kontinental Hockey League
2152KHM,Cambodia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2153KHz,Kilohertz
2154Ki,Kibi
2155KI,Kiribati (ISO 3166 digram)
2156KIA,Killed In Action
2157KIDS,Knowledge-based Integrated Design System
2158KIR,Kiribati (ISO 3166 trigram)
2159KISS,Keep It Simple,Stupid / Keep It Short and Simple,Korean Intelligence Support System
2160KIT,Keep In Touch
2161KITECH,Korean Institute of Industrial Technology
2162KITT,Knight Industries Two Thousand,Knight Industries Three Thousand
2163kJ,Kilojoule
2164kK,Kilokelvin
2165KKK,Ku Klux Klan
2166kL,Kilolitre
2167KL,Kuala Lumpur,Kerala (Indian state code)
2168KLENOT,KLEť Observatory Near Earth and Other unusual objects observations Team and Telescope
2169KLOC,Kilo Lines Of Code
2170KM,Comoros,Knowledge Management
2171KMR,Kwajalein Missile Range
2172KN,Democratic People's Republic of Korea (FIPS 10-4 country code),Saint Kitts and Nevis (ISO 3166 digram)
2173kN,Kilonewton
2174KNA,Saint Kitts and Nevis (ISO 3166 trigram)
2175KNVB,Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbal Bond (Dutch for Royal Dutch Football Association)
2176KO,Knocked Out
2177KOR,Republic of Korea (ISO 3166 trigram)
2178KP,Kim Possible
2179KPMG,Klynveld,Peat,Marwick,Goerdeler
2180KPNO,Kitt Peak National Observatory
2181KQ,Kenya Airways (IATA airline designator),Kingman Reef (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
2182KR,Kiribati (FIPS 10-4 country code),Republic of Korea (ISO 3166 digram)
2183Kr,Krypton
2184KS,Kansas (postal symbol),Republic of Korea (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2185kS,Kilosiemens
2186KSC,Kennedy Space Center
2187KSI,Killed or Seriously Injured
2188KSM,Korean Service Medal,Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
2189KSU,Kansas State University
2190KT,Christmas Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Knight of the Order of the Thistle,Knights Templar
2191kT,Kilotesla
2192KTS,Knight of the Tower and Sword (of Portugal)
2193KU,Kuwait (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2194KUL,Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Flemish,Catholic University of Leuven)
2195KUW,Kuwait (UNDP country code,IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
2196kV,Kilovolt
2197KV,Kosovo
2198KVM,Keyboard,Video,Mouse switch
2199kW,Kilowatt
2200KW,Kuwait (ISO 3166 digram)
2201KWB,Kids' WB!
2202KWT,Kuwait (ISO 3166 trigram)
2203KX,Cayman Airways (IATA airline designator)
2204KY,Cayman Islands (ISO 3166 digram),Kentucky (postal symbol)
2205KZ,Kazakhstan (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
2206KZN,KwaZulu-Natal
2207La,Lanthanum
2208LA,Laos (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Louisiana (postal symbol),Los Angeles
2209LAAS,Local Area Augmentation System,Los Angeles Astronomical Society
2210LAB,Logistics Assault Base
2211LabVIEW,Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Engineering Workbench
2212LACMA,Los Angeles County Museum of Art
2213LAD,Laser Aiming Device
2214LADW,Local Air Defence Warning
2215LAESI,Local Authority & Emergency Service Information
2216LAMP,(multiple meanings)
2217LAN,Local Area Network
2218LANL,Los Alamos National Laboratory
2219LAO,Laos (ISO 3166 trigram)
2220LAR,Light Armoured Reconnaissance,Logistics Assistance Representative
2221LARC,Livermore Advanced Research Computer (cf. LLNL)
2222LARP,Live-Action Role-Playing
2223LAS,McCarran International Airport (Las Vegas,Nevada)
2224Laser,Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (cf. Maser)
2225LATA,Local Access Transport Area
2226LATCH,Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (U.S. standard for attachment points for child safety seats in passenger cars)
2227LAV,Land Assault Vehicle,Light Armoured Vehicle,Lymphadenopathy-Associated Virus
2228LAW,Light Antitank Weapon
2229LAX,Los Angeles International Airport,The Latin American Xchange (professional wrestling),LB[edit]
2230LB,Lebanon (ISO 3166 digram)
2231LBH,Light Battlefield Helicopter,Lyman-Birge-Hopfield bands
2232LBJ,Lady Bird Johnson,LeBron James,Light Bulb Joke,Little Beagle Johnson (the dog owned by Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson),Lyndon Baines Johnson
2233LBN,Lebanon (ISO 3166 trigram)
2234LBNL,Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
2235LBR,Liberia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2236LBS,Location-Based Services
2237lbs,pounds (plural form of lb,see above)
2238LBT,Large Binocular Telescope
2239LBW,Leg Before Wicket
2240LBY,Libya (ISO 3166 trigram)
2241LC,Line of Contact,Saint Lucia (ISO 3166 digram)
2242LCA,Saint Lucia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2243LCC,Land Component Commander
2244LCCP,Light Contingency Communications Package
2245LCD,Liquid Crystal Display
2246LCE,Leaving Certificate Examination,Load Carrying Equipment,London Commodity Exchange
2247LCM,Least/Lowest Common Multiple
2248LCol,Lieutenant-Colonel (Canada,UK)
2249LCS,League of Legends Championship Series
2250LD,Laser Designator,Limited Deployment,Line of Departure
2251LDA,Lateral Drift Apparatus (paratroops)
2252LDC,Lesser Developing/Developed Country
2253LDL,Low-Density Lipoprotein
2254LDV,Local Defence Volunteers (British Home Guard)
2255LDW,Lane Departure Warning (ADAS)
2256LE,Lebanon (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2257LEC,Local Exchange Carrier
2258LED,Light-Emitting Diode
2259LEGAD,Legal Advice
2260Legs,level emotion gad speed
2261LEMOSS,Long-Endurance MObile Submarine Simulator
2262LEN,Large Extension Node
2263LEP,Large Electron-Positron collider
2264LER,Loss-Exchange Ratio
2265LEU,Low-Enriched Uranium
2266LF,Low Frequency
2267LFO,Low Frequency Oscillation / Oscillator
2268LFTR,Liquid fluoride thorium reactor
2269LG,Latvia (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2270LGB,Lesbian,Gay,Bisexual,Laser-guided bomb,self-explanatory
2271LGBT,Lesbian,Gay,Bisexual,Transgender
2272LGLO,Love God,Love Others
2273LGM,Little Green Men
2274LGS,Landsat Ground Station
2275LH,Lithuania (FIPS 10-4 country code),Luteinising Hormone
2276LHC,Large Hadron Collider
2277LHS,Left Hand Side
2278LI,Fifty-one (in Roman numerals),Liberia (FIPS 10-4 country code),Liechtenstein (ISO 3166 digram)
2279Li,Lithium
2280LIBOR,London Interbank Offered Rate
2281LIBS,Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
2282LIE,Liechtenstein (ISO 3166 trigram)
2283LIFO,Last In,First Out
2284LIGO,Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
2285LINEAR,Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
2286LISA,Laser Interferometer Space Antenna
2287LIVE,Liquid Inertial Vibration Eliminator
2288LJ,La Jolla,Larry Johnson (both the American football and basketball players of that name),LaserJet (HP printer brand),Library Journal,Linux Journal,LiveJournal,Ljubljana,Lord Justice of Appeal,Sierra National Airlines (IATA code)
2289LJJ,Lord Justices of Appeal
2290LK,Sri Lanka (ISO 3166 digram)
2291LKA,Sri Lanka (ISO 3166 trigram)
2292LKR4,Linkwitz-Riley 4th order (audio crossover type)
2293LL,Land Line (telephone),Last Log,Late Latin,Left Limit,Lex Luthor (Superman character),Light Line,Limited Liability,Linked List,Little League
2294LLAD,Low Level Air Defence
2295LLB,Legum Baccalaureus (Latin: Bachelor of Laws)
2296LLC,Limited Liability Company
2297LLGC,Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru (National Library of Wales),London Lesbian and Gay Centre
2298LLLTV,Low-Light Level Television
2299LLNL,Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
2300LLP,Limited Liability Partnership
2301LLTI,Limiting Long-Term Illness,Long Lead Time Item
2302LLTR,Low-Level Transit Route
2303LMAO,Laughing My Ass Off (Internet shorthand)
2304LMB,Lick My Balls
2305LMN,Lifetime Movie Network
2306LMS,Like My Status (Internet shorthand)
2307LMS,London Mathematical Society,London,Midland and Scottish (Railway)
2308LMV,() Light Motor Vehicle
2309LNER,London and North Eastern Railway
2310LNG,Liquefied Natural Gas
2311LNO,Liaison Officer
2312LO,Slovakia (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2313LOA,Limit Of Advance
2314LOD,Limit of Detection,see Detection limit
2315LoD,Lines of Development (UK)
2316LOFAR,Low Frequency Analysis and Recording
2317LOGPAC,Logistics Package
2318LOL,Laughing Out Loud (Internet shorthand)
2319LOMEZ,Low Altitude Missile Engagement Zone
2320LONEOS,Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search
2321LOOGY,(p/a) Lefty One-Out GuY,a sometimes pejorative nickname for the left-handed specialist in baseball
2322LORTID,LOng Range Target IDentification
2323LOS,Line Of Sight
2324LOSAT,Line-Of-Sight Anti-Tank (missile)
2325LOTA,Licentiate of the Orthodontic Technicians Association
2326LOTIS,Livermore Optical Transient Imaging System
2327LOTS,Logistics Over-The-Shore
2328LP,Linkin Park,Linkup Point,Listening Post,Long Playing record,Louisiana Pacific (cf. LP Field)
2329LPC,Linear Predictive Coding
2330LPD,Landing Platform Dock (Navy hull classification),Low Probability of Detection
2331LPG,Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cf. LNG)
2332LPI,Low Probability of Intercept
2333LPS,Landsat Processing System,LipoPolySaccharide
2334LQ,Palmyra Atoll (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
2335Lr,Lawrencium
2336LR,Liberia (ISO 3166 digram)
2337LRC,Logistics iness Center
2338LRF,Laser rangefinder,Low iness Forces
2339LRGW,Long-Range Guided Weapon
2340LRICBM,Limited Range ICBM
2341LRIP,Low Rate Initial Production
2342LRP,Logistics Release Point
2343LRPE,Long-Range Planning Element
2344LRS,Long Range Surveillance
2345LRU,Line-Replaceable Unit
2346LSE,Least Squares Estimate/Error,London School of Economics,London Stock Exchange
2347LSI,Large-Scale Integration
2348LSIF,Labour Sponsored Investment Fund
2349LSND,Liquid Scintillator Neutrino Detector
2350LSO,Lesotho (ISO 3166 trigram)
2351LSST,Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
2352LSVW,Light Support Vehicle,Wheeled
2353LT,Lesotho (FIPS 10-4 country code),Lithuania (ISO 3166 digram)
2354Lt,Lieutenant
2355LtC,Lieutenant-Colonel (U.S.)
2356LTC,Long-Term Costing
2357Ltd,Limited
2358LTDP,Long-Term Defence Plan
2359LTG,Lieutenant General,Lightning (METAR Code)
2360LTI,Linear Time-Invariant
2361LTM,Acronym for Laughing To Myself
2362LTP,Long-Term Potentiation
2363LTU,Lithuania (ISO 3166 trigram)
2364LU,Acronym Love You
2365LU,Loonatics Unleashed
2366Lu,Lutetium
2367LUCA,Last Universal Common Ancestor
2368LUG,Linux User Group
2369LULU,Locally Unwanted Land Use (urbanism)
2370LUT,Limited User Test (ing),Local User Terminal
2371LUVW,Light Utility Vehicle,Wheeled
2372LUX,Luxembourg (ISO 3166 trigram)
2373LV,Las Vegas,Latvia (ISO 3166 digram),Launch Vehicle,Leading Vehicle,Leave,Left Ventricle,Level Valve,Linking Verb,Liverpool Victoria
2374LVA,Latvia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2375LVAD,Left Ventricular Assist Device,Low-Velocity Airdrop
2376LVEF,Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
2377LW,Land Warrior,Low Water (nautical charts)
2378Lw,Lawrencium (obsolete 1963)
2379LWR,Laser warning receiver
2380LWRC,Land Warfare Resources Corporation
2381LWS,Land Warrior System
2382LX,Electrics (theatrical term)
2383LX,Luxembourg (amateur radio ITU prefix),Swiss International Air Lines (IATA code)
2384LY,Libya (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Lithuania (amateur radio ITU prefix)
2385LYAO,Laugh Your Ass Off
2386LYLAS,Love You Like A Sister
2387LZ,Bulgaria (amateur radio ITU prefix),Landing Zone
2388M,Mega-,One thousand (in Roman numerals)
2389m,Metre,Milli
2390MA,Madagascar (FIPS 10-4 country code),Marijuana Anonymous,Master of Arts,Massachusetts (postal symbol),Megaampere,Morocco (ISO 3166 digram)
2391Ma,Megaannum
2392mA,Milliampere
2393MAA,Mathematical Association of America
2394MAAC,Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
2395MACE,Multi-Agent Computing Environment
2396MACHO,MAssive Compact Halo Object
2397MADD,Mothers Against Drunk Driving,MyoAdenylate Deaminase Deficiency,Multiply-Add
2398MAF,Maintenance Action Form
2399MAFF,Ministry of Agriculture,Forestry and Fisheries (various countries)
2400MAGIC,Major Atmospheric Gamma-ray Imaging Cherenkov (telescope)
2401MAGNETAR,Metaprogrammable AGent NETwork ARchitecture
2402MAGTF,Marine Air-Ground Task Force
2403MALD,Miniature Air-Launched Decoy
2404MANPADS,MAN-Portable Air Defence System
2405MANPRINT,MANpower and PeRsonnel INTegration
2406MAOI,Monoamine oxidase inhibitor
2407MAPS,Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship
2408MAR,Morocco (ISO 3166 trigram)
2409MarBEF,Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning
2410MARC,MAchine able Cataloging (often also defined as MAchine able Code),Mailing list ARChive,Massachusetts Animal Rights Coalition,Mid-America Regional Council
2411MARCENT,United States Marine Forces Central Command
2412MARFORCC,Marine Force Component Commander
2413MARRS,Martyn Young,Alex Ayuli,Rudy Tambala,Russell Smith,and Steve Young (British electronic music act)
2414MASAS,Monte Agliale Supernovae and Asteroid Survey
2415Maser,Microwave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
2416MASH,Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
2417MASINT,Measurement And Signature Intelligence
2418MATREX,Modeling Architecture for Technology,Research & EXperimentation
2419MAVS,Mobile Artillery Vehicle System
2420MAW,Malawi (IOC trigram,but not FIFA or ISO 3166)
2421MB,Manitoba (postal symbol),Martinique (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Medal of Bravery (Canada)
2422MBA,Main Battle Area,Main Belt Asteroid,Masters of Business Administration
2423MBBL,(U.S. Armor Center) Mounted Battlespace Battle Laboratory
2424MBCC,Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (U.S.)
2425MBCS,Multi-Byte Character Set
2426MBE,Member of the Order of the British Empire,Multistate Bar Examination (U.S.)
2427MBI,Moody Bible Institute
2428MBIDST,Member of the British Institute of Dental and Surgical Technologists
2429MBM,Meat and Bone Meal
2430mbsf,metres below sea floor,[1][2] a depth convention used in paleontology and oceanography
2431MBT,Main Battle Tank
2432MBTA,Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority,Migratory Bird Treaty Act (U.S.)
2433MBTI,Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
2434mC,Millicoulomb
2435MCA,Master of Computer Applications,Micro Channel Architecture,MultiChannel Analyzer,Music Corporation of America,the original name of the now-defunct MCA Inc.
2436MCC,Marylebone Cricket Club,Mission Control Center,Motor Control Center,Movement Control Centre
2437MCD,Minimal Cerebral Dysfunction,Minor civil division (U.S. Census term)
2438MCDL,Model Composition Definition Language
2439MCFT,Modified Compression Field Theory
2440MCG,Melbourne Cricket Ground
2441MCI,Microwave Communications,Inc.
2442MCIS,Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
2443MCM,Mine Counter-Measures
2444MCMV,Mine Counter-Measure Vessel
2445MCNC,Microelectronics Center of North Carolina,Mixing Condensation Nucleus Counter
2446MCP,Maintenance Collection Point,Male Chauvinist Pig
2447MCR,My Chemical Romance
2448MCSF,Marine Corps Security Forces
2449MCT,Movement Control Team
2450MCTIS,Mounted Co-operative Target Identification System
2451MCU,Marine Corps University,Marvel Cinematic Universe,Medium close-up (camera direction in British TV scripts),Microcontroller unit,Milk clotting units,Ming Chuan University,Minimum coded unit (digital imaging),Multipoint control unit,Municipal Credit Union (New York),MD[edit]
2452Md,Mendelevium
2453MDA,Main Defensive Action/Area,Moldova (ISO 3166 trigram),Muscular Dystrophy Association
2454MDF,Main distribution frame,Medium-density fiberboard
2455MDG,Madagascar (ISO 3166 trigram),UN Millennium Development Goal
2456MDM,Michigan Dartmouth MIT telescope consortium,Master data management
2457MDNA,Madonna's 12th studio album title (2012)
2458MDO,Membership Driven Organisation
2459MDP,Markov Decision Process
2460MDT,Mountain Daylight Time (UTC-6 hours)
2461MDV,Maldives (ISO 3166 trigram)
2462ME,Maine (postal symbol),Mechanical engineer[ing],Medical examiner,Middle East,Middle East Airlines (IATA code),Memory Effect,Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
2463Me,Messerschmitt
2464MEA,Maine Educational Assessment,Middle East Airlines,Millennium Ecosystem Assessment,Minimum en route altitude,Mono-ethanol Amine,Multilateral Environmental Agreement
2465MEAC,Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (ME-ac)
2466MEC,Maine Central Railroad,Manta,Ecuador (IATA location identifier),Model European Council,Mountain East Conference,Mountain Equipment Co-op
2467MECC,Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (later Corporation,dissolved 1999)
2468MECCA,Milwaukee Exposition Convention Center and Arena,a former name for the sports venue now known as UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
2469MECO,Main engine cutoff (NASA code for point in Space Shuttle assent when three main engines are shut down prior to External Tank (ET) separation)
2470MEDEVAC,Medical evacuation
2471MEDLI,Mars Science Laboratory Entry,Descent,and Landing Instrumentation,Medical & Scientific Libraries of Long Island,Model for Effluent Disposal using Land Irrigation
2472MEDS,Mission Essential Data Set
2473MEF,U.S. Marine Expeditionary Force,Minimum essential facility,Mission essential force
2474MEG,MagnetoEncephaloGraphy
2475MEI,Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.,Ltd.
2476MEK,Magyar Elektronikus Konyvtar,Message encryption key,Methyl ethyl ketone,Mujahideen al-Khalq
2477MEL,Maya Embedded Language,Michigan Electronic Library
2478MELT,Metallic Line/Loop Test (ing)
2479MEM,Message Exchange Mechanism,Microelectromechanical
2480MEMS,Microelectromechanical System
2481MEO,Medium earth orbit,Most efficient organization
2482MER,Mars Exploration Rover
2483MERL,Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories
2484MES,Manufacturing Execution Systems
2485MES,Marconi Electronic Systems,Medium Edison screw
2486MESSENGER,MErcury Surface,Space ENvironment,GEochemistry and Ranging
2487MET,Meteorological,Middle European Time
2488METAR,[Meteorological] Aviation Routine weather report
2489METOC,Meteorological and Oceanographic
2490MEU,U.S. Marine Expeditionary Unit,Maximum Expected Utility
2491MEV,Medical Evacuation Vehicle,Musica Elettronica Viva
2492MeV,Megaelectronvolt
2493MEX,Mexico (ISO 3166 trigram)
2494MEZ,Missile Engagement Zone
2495MF,Mayotte (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Megafarad
2496mF,Millifarad
2497MFSB,Mother,Father,Sister,Brother (1970s Philadelphia studio musicians collective)
2498MG,Machine Gun,Madagascar (ISO 3166 digram),Major General,Mongolia (FIPS 10-4 country code),Morris Garage
2499Mg,Magnesium,Megagram
2500MGB,Medium Girder Bridge,Motor Gun Boat
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