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1ABBRMEANING
20Dobvious deed
31AMAir Mechanic 1st Class
41DOne-Dimensional
52AMAir Mechanic 2nd Class
62DTwo-dimensional
72LATwo Letter Acronym
82Lt2nd Lieutenant
93AMAir Mechanic 3rd Class
103DThree-Dimensional
113GThird-generation mobile telephone system
123iInvestors In Industry (venture capitalists)
133MMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
144GFourth-generation mobile telephone system
154WDFour-wheel drive
165DFive-Dimensional
176DSix-Dimensional
187DSeven-Dimensional
198DEight-Dimensional
209DNine-Dimensional
21AAmpere
22A10Atlantic 10 Conference
23A1CAirman First Class
24A4European standard office paper size
25aAAttoampere
26AAAadministration,authorization,and authentication,American Automobile Association ('Triple-A'),anti-aircraft artillery,Amateur Athletic Association (of England),Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (Spanish,'Assistance,Consulting,and Administration'—Mexican professional wrestling promotion)
27AAASAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science
28AAAVAdvanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle
29AADACAlberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
30AADDAdult attention deficit disorder
31AADTannual average daily traffic
32AAFESArmy and Air Force Exchange Service
33AAISadvanced airborne interceptor simulator
34AAMair-to-air missile
35AAMOFas a matter of fact
36AANAmerican Academy of Nursing
37AANEASAnglo-Australian Near-Earth Asteroid Survey
38AAODLAtmospheric Aerosols and Optics Data Library
39AAPCAccounting and Auditing Policy Committee
40AARPAmerican Association of Retired Persons (now officially known only by the initials)
41AASPEMadvanced air-to-air system performance evaluation model
42AATAustralian Antarctic Territory
43AAVAmphibious Assault Vehicle
44AAWCanti-air warfare commander
45ABAble Seaman (both the rank and the occupation),Alberta (postal symbol)
46ABBASEA Brown Boveri (Swiss-Swedish multinational company)
47ABBAAgnetha,Benny,Björn,Anni-Frid (Swedish pop group)
48ABCthe first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet
49ABCabstinence, be faithful, condoms
50ABCActive Body Control
51ABCairway, breathing, circulation
52ABCAlcoholic Beverage Commission
53ABCalien big cat
54ABCalways be careful
55ABCAmerican-born Chinese
56ABCanti-lock brake controller
57ABCatomic, biological, chemical
58ABCS(U.S.) Army Battle Command System
59ABETAccreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
60ABFISTAdvanced Bradley Full Crew Interactive Skills Trainer
61ABGIAddington-Barker Group International
62ABINAgência Brasileira de Inteligência (Brazilian Intelligence Agency)
63ABLAmerican Basketball League
64ABLEAirBorne Law Enforcement (police air support unit)
65ABMCAmerican Battle Monuments Commission
66ABNAustralian Business Number (a number issued by the Australian government as registration of a business and used for taxation purposes)
67ABPIAssociation of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
68ABRSMAssociated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
69ABSanti-lock braking system
70ABSAAmalgamated Banks of South Africa
71ABSTRIPSabstraction-based STRIPS
72ABVAlcohol by volume
73ABWAruba (ISO 3166 trigram)
74AcActinium
75ACAdriamycin-Cyclophosphamide (chemotherapy),Air Conditioning,Aircraftman,Alternating Current,Altocumulus,ante Christum (Latin,'before Christ'; see BC),ante cibum (Latin,'before meals'),Antigua and Barbuda (FIPS 10-4 country code),Associazione Calcio (Italian,'football (soccer) club'),A/C,Air Conditioned/Conditioning,Aircraft
76aCAttocoulomb
77AC1Aircraftman 1st Class
78AC2Aircraftman 2nd Class
79ACAAffordable Care Act,shorthand for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,commonly called 'Obamacare',Airspace Control Authority,Airspace Co-ordination Area,A Current Affair
80ACARSAircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System
81ACBAsociación de Clubes de Baloncesto (Spanish for 'Association of Basketball Clubs')
82ACCACAwdurdod Cymwysterau,Cwricwlwm ac Asesu Cymru (Qualifications,Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales)
83ACCDAmerican Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
84ACCSAir Communications and Control Squadron
85ACDAArms Control & Disarmament Agency
86ACDCAlternating Current Direct Current,the name of an Australian rock music band,a term for a bisexual person,A/Cdre,Air Commodore
87ACDTApple Certified Desktop Technician,Australian Central Daylight Time
88ACESAerolíneas Centrales de Colombia (Spanish,'Central Colombian Airlines'),Auxiliary Campus Enterprises and Services of Alfred State College
89ACFAdministration for Children and Families,American Car and Foundry,American Culinary Federation
90ACHTAverage Call Hold Time
91ACINTAcoustic Intelligence
92ACKAcknowledge (telecommunications; cf. NAK)
93ACLAccess Control List,Anterior cruciate ligament; the initialism can also refer to an injury to this ligament.,Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
94ACLJAmerican Center for Law and Justice
95ACLOSAutomatic CLOS (missile control system)
96ACLSAmerican Council of Learned Societies
97ACLUAmerican Civil Liberties Union,American Communist Lawyers Union (pejorative slang for the above)
98ACMmany,including Association for Computing Machinery; see entry
99ACMC(U.S.) Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
100ACNAirborne Communications Node,Australian Company Number (number issued by the Australian government as registration of a limited liability company)
101ACNAAnglican Church in North America
102ACOAirspace Control Order
103ACOBAAdvisory Committee on Business Appointments
104ACOGAmerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
105ACOM(U.S.) Atlantic Command
106ACORNAssociation of Community Organizations for Reform Now
107ACPAfrican,Caribbean and Pacific Group of States,Air Control Point
108ACRAdvanced Concepts and Requirements
109ACRIAfrican Crisis Initiative
110ACRTAdvanced Concepts Research Tool simulator
111ACSAffiliated Computer Services (NYSE ACS),Alaska Communications Service,American Cancer Society,American Chemical Society,Association of Caribbean States,Australian Computer Society
112ACSCArmy Command and Staff College (various nations)
113ACSTAmerican Cooperative School of Tunis
114ACSTAustralian Central Standard Time
115ACTAdaptive Control of Thought (cognitive model),American College Test (ing Program),Australian Capital Territory (also postal symbol),ACT UP,AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power
116ACTDAdvanced Concept Technology Demonstration
117ACTF(U.S.) Army Constructive Training Federation,Australian Children's Television Foundation,ACT-R,ACT-Rational (cognitive model),ACT-R/PM,ACT-R/Perceptual-Motor (cognitive model)
118ACTUAustralian Council of Trade Unions
119ACUAmerican Conservative Union
120ACUFAdvisory Committee on Undersea Features,American Conservative Union Foundation
121ADAir Defence,Andorra (ISO 3166 digram),Anno Domini (Latin,'In the year of our Lord')
122ADAAir Defence Artillery,American Dental Association,Assistant District Attorney,Americans with Disabilities Act (see also the similar but non-acronymic Ada programming language)
123ADACAllgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (German for 'General German Automobile Club')
124ADAGEAir Defense Air to Ground Engagement (simulation)
125ADAPAIDS Drug Assistance Program
126ADASAsiago-DLR Asteroid Survey
127ADATAlesis Digital Audio Tape (recording format)
128ADATSAgricultural Development and Training Society,Air Defence Anti-Tank System,Australian Defence Air Traffic System
129ADBAsian Development Bank
130ADCAide De Camp,U.S. Air Defense Command (1946-1992),Apple Display Connector,Program Against Digital Counterfeiting of Currency
131ADDAnalog Digital Digital (CD quality),Attention-Deficit Disorder,Administration on Developmental Disabilities
132ADDIEAnalyze Design Develop Implement and Evaluate
133ADDNSAdvanced Deployable Day/Night Simulation
134ADGBAir Defence of Great Britain
135ADHDAttention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
136ADHSAttention-Deficit Hyperactivity Syndrome
137ADIAcceptable/Allowable Daily Intake
138ADIZAir Defence Identification Zone
139ADLAnti-Defamation League
140ADMAdministrative,,Admiral,and the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps,Archer Daniels Midland,Assistant Deputy Minister
141ADOAAir Defence Operations Area
142ADPAdenosine DiPhosphate,Army Doctrine Publication (UK,Canada,Australia),Automatic/Automated Data Processing
143ADRGArc-second Raster Chart (ARC) Digitized Raster Graphics
144ADSActive Denial System,Astrophysics Data System,Attention Deficit Syndrome
145ADSRAttack,Decay,Sustain,Release (sound envelope specification)
146ADTAtlantic Daylight Time (UTC3 hours)
147ADTBArmy Doctrine and Training Bulletin
148ADWAir Defence Warning
149AEArmed Forces Africa/Canada/Europe/Middle East (postal symbol),United Arab Emirates (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code),Artix Entertainment,American Eagle,A&E, Arts & Entertainment Network,the original name for the U.S. TV channel now known as A&E Network
150AEDTAustralian Eastern Daylight Time
151AEFAmerican Expeditionary Force
152AEGISAirborne Early warning Ground environment Interface Segment (fake etymology)
153AESRAeronautical Equipment Service Record
154AESTAustralian Eastern Standard Time
155aetAfter extra time (Football)
156AEWAirborne Early Warning,Airborne Electronic Warfare
157AFAfghanistan (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Air Force,As f*ck
158aFAttofarad
159AFAU.S. Air Force Academy,Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (Spanish for 'Argentine Football Association')
160AFAICAs Far As I'm Concerned
161AFAICTAs Far As I Can Tell
162AFAIKAs Far As I Know
163AFAIRAs Far As I Remember/Recall
164AFAMAssociazione Friulana di Astronomia e Meteorologia (Italian,'Friuli Association of Astronomy and Meteorology'),Department of African and Afro-American Studies,University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — notable for its links to the school's academic-athletic scandal in the 2010s
165AFATDSAdvanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System
166AFCEAArmed Forces Communications and Electronics Association
167AFDBAfrican Development Bank
168AFESAutomatic Fire Extinguishing System
169AFGAfghanistan (ISO 3166 trigram)
170AFIFrench Territory of the Afars and Issas (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete since 1977),'Agencia Federal de Investigaciónes' (México)
171AFISTAbrams Full Crew Interactive Skills Trainer
172AFJApril Fool's Joke
173AFKAway From Keyboard (Internet chat abbreviation)
174AFLACAmerican Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus
175AFOAssociation of Field Ornithologists
176AFOSRU.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research
177AFPAgence France-Presse (French,'French Press Agency'), Australian Federal Police
178AFQTArmed Forces Qualification Test
179AFRCAir Force Reserve Command
180AFRLAir Force Research Laboratory
181AFROTCAir Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
182AFRTSArmed Forces Radio and Television Service
183AFSCU.S. Air Force Staff College (obsolete; replaced with JFSC), U.S. Air Force Systems Command
184AFSCNU.S. Air Force Satellite Control Network
185AFSPCAir Force Space Command
186AFTAmerican Farmland Trust
187AFVarmoured fighting vehicle
188AGair gunner,Aktiengesellschaft (German,'incorporated'),Algeria (FIPS 10-4 country code),Antigua and Barbuda (ISO 3166 digram),Assemblies of God
189agAttogram
190AgSilver (Latin argentum)
191AGAAB Gas-accumulator ('ah-gah',Swedish company),Advanced Graphics Architecture
192AGARDAdvisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development
193AGARDographAdvanced Guidance for Alliance Research and Development publication
194AGASAAkeno Giant Air Shower Array (cosmic ray detector)
195AGBInternal Nintendo initialism (Advanced Game Boy) for Game Boy Advance
196AGCAdjutant General's Corps (British Army)
197AGDCAustralian Game Developers' Conference
198AGIAuxiliary Group Intelligence
199AGMAnnual General Meeting
200AGNActive Galactic Nucleus
201AGOAngola (ISO 3166 trigram)
202AGPAccelerated Graphics Port
203AGRICOLAAgriculture Online Access
204AGSAlaska Ground Station (LandSat)
205AGTSAdvanced Gunnery Training System
206AGUAmerican Geophysical Union
207AGWAutonomous Guided Weapon
208AhAmpere-hour
209AHAttack Helicopter
210aHAttohenry
211AHAAmerican Heart Association
212AHCPRAgency for Health Care Policy and Research (obsolete; replaced with AHRQ)
213AHECAustralian Health Ethics Committee
214AHPCRCArmy High Performance Computing Research Center
215AHQAir Headquarters
216AHRQAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality
217AHSAmerican Housing Survey
218AIAir Interdiction,Amnesty International,Artificial Insemination,Artificial Intelligence,Anguilla (ISO 3166 digram)
219AIAAerospace Industries Association,American Institute of Architects,Anguilla (ISO 3166 trigram)
220AIAAAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
221AICAfrican Independent Church,Animal Identification Coordinator
222AICDAustralian Institute of Company Directors
223AICMFPAnd I Claim My Five Pounds
224AIDU.S. Agency for International Development
225AIDSAcquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
226AIMAustralian Institute of Management
227AIMPAurora Incremental Modernization Project
228AIPACAmerican Israel Public Affairs Committee
229AIRAircraft Inventory Record
230AIRFAAmerican Indian Religious Freedom Act
231AIRSAerometric Information Retrieval System (obsolete; replaced with AFS)
232AISAustralian Institute of Sport,Automatic Identification System
233AISB(British Society for the Study of) Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour
234aJAttojoule
235AJAzerbaijan (FIPS 10-4 country code)
236AjaxAsynchronous JavaScript And XML
237AJDAstronomical Julian day
238AJPAllied Joint Publication
239AJPWAll Japan Pro Wrestling
240AKAlaska (postal symbol)
241aKAttokelvin
242AKAAbove knee amputation (orthopaedic usage)
243AKDTAlaska Standard Daylight Saving Time (UTC8 hours)
244AKPAdalet ve Kalkınma Partisi (Turkish,'Justice and Development Party')
245AKSTAlaska Standard Time (UTC9 hours)
246ALAlabama (postal symbol),Albania (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Anno Lucis (Latin,'Year of Light',in Masonic tradition,most often seen on plaques bearing the founding dates of buildings,in years AD and years AL)
247AlAluminium
248aLAttolitre
249ALAÅland Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
250ALAPAs Long/Late As Possible
251ALARMAir-Launched Anti-Radar Missile
252ALBAlbania (ISO 3166 trigram)
253ALDAccounting Line Designator (nuclear weapon targeting)
254ALERTAdvanced Linked Extended Reconnaissance and Targeting,Attack and Launch Early Reporting to Theatre
255ALFAfrica Leadership Forum,Alien Life Form (cf. ALF (TV series)),Animal Liberation Front
256ALGAlgeria (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
257ALGOLALGOrithmic Language
258ALPAAir Line Pilots Association
259ALSAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
260ALSHSAbraham Low Self-Help Systems
261ALSPAggregate Level Simulation Protocol
262ALTEAssociation of Language Testers in Europe
263AmAmericium
264AMAmplitude Modulation and Ante Meridiem; see entry,Armenia (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
265AM1Airman 1st class
266AMCBU.S. Army/Marine Corps Board
267AMFOMAdvanced Missile Fly Out Model
268AMFRAge-specific Marital Fertility Rate,Amplitude Modulation Following Response
269AMFRSAdvanced Multi-Function Radio Frequency System,Automatic Multisensor Feature-based Recognition System
270AMLAcute Myeloid Leukaemia
271AMLCDActive Matrix Liquid Crystal Display
272AMLOAndrés Manuel López Obrador (Mexican politician),Anti-Money Laundering Office (Thailand government agency)
273AMOAtlantic Multidecadal Oscillation
274AMOLEDActive-matrix organic light-emitting diode
275AMOSAdvanced MOrtar System,Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory
276AMPAdenosine MonoPhosphate,Automated Mission Planner
277AMRAAMAdvanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile
278AMRDECU.S. Aviation & Missile Research,Development,& Engineering Center
279AMSAgriculture Marketing Service,American Mathematical Society
280AMSAAU.S. Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity
281AMSOU.S. Army Model and Simulation Office
282AMSUAdvanced Microwave Sounding Unit
283AMTEUK Admiralty Marine Technology Establishment (1977-1984)
284ANAndorra (FIPS 10-4 country code),Netherlands Antilles (ISO 3166 digram)
285aNAttonewton
286ANAAdministration for Native Americans,Afghan National Army,All Nippon Airways,Anti-Nuclear Anti-body,Australian National Airways,Australian Natives' Association
287ANCAfrican National Congress
288ANDAndorra (ISO 3166 trigram)
289ANFOAmmonium nitrate/fuel oil (explosive)
290ANGLiCoAir/Naval Gunfire Liaison Company
291ANLArgonne National Laboratory
292ANMAcoustic Noise Monitor
293ANOVAANalysis Of VAriance
294ANSApplied and Natural Sciences
295ANSIAmerican National Standards Institute
296ANTNetherlands Antilles (ISO 3166 trigram),Antigua and Barbuda (IOC trigram,but not ISO 3166 or FIFA)
297ANTMAmerica's Next Top Model
298ANTYAcronyms,No Thank You
299ANWRArctic National Wildlife Refuge /ˈænwɑr/
300ANZAustralia and New Zealand Banking Group
301ANZACAustralian and New Zealand Army Corps
302AOAngola (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Approach Officer (submarine),Area of Operations
303AOCAir Operations Centre,Air Officer Commanding
304AODAdrenalin O.D. (punk rock band)
305AOIAngle Of Incidence (Arab Organization for Industrialization)
306AOLAmerica OnLine
307AORArea of Responsibility
308AOSTHAdventures of Sonic the Hedgehog
309AOTSAttack of the Show!
310AOUAmerican Ornithologists' Union
311APAdvanced Placement,Air Publication,Andhra Pradesh (Indian state code),Armed Forces Pacific (postal symbol),Associated Press,Auto Pilot
312APBAll Points Bulletin (police jargon)
313APECAsia Pacific Economic Cooperation
314APEDSAMSAA Performance Estimates Data System
315APEXApplied Physics Express
316APHAAmerican Public Health Association
317APHISAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service
318APLAcute Promyeloid Leukaemia,Anti-Personnel Landmine,Applied Physics Laboratory (Johns Hopkins University)
319APODAerial Port (Airport) Of Debarkation
320APOEAerial Port (Airport) Of Embarkation
321APOLLOApache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation
322APPAllied Procedural Publication
323APRAnnual Percentage Rate
324AQIMAl-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
325ArArgon
326ARAGAdvanced Research and Assessment Group
327ARBAdministrative Review Board
328ARBAArmy Review Boards Agency
329ARCAAutomobile Racing Club of America
330ARCENTUnited States Army Central Command
331ARDAAdvanced Research and Development Activity (became DTO 2006)
332ARFASEAN Regional Forum
333ARGArgentina (ISO 3166 trigram)
334ARHArmed Reconnaissance Helicopter
335ARNetAcquisition Reform Network
336ARPApplied Research Programme
337ARPAAdvanced Research Projects Agency
338ARRCACE Rapid Reaction Corps
339ARRFAllied Rapid Reaction Force
340ARRLAmerican Radio Relay League
341ARSCArctic Region Supercomputing Center
342ARSPACEU.S. Army Space Command
343ARTCCAir Route Traffic Control Center
344ARWGArmy Research Working Group
345ASActionScript
346ASAmerican Samoa (postal symbol; ISO 3166 digram),Australia (FIPS 10-4 country code),Assam / Asom (Indian state code)
347AsArsenic
348aSAttosiemens
349ASAAcetylSalicylic Acid,American Standards Association,Army Security Agency,Atlantic Southeast Airlines
350ASAPAs Soon As Possible
351ASARSAdvanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System,Airborne Search and Rescue System
352asblassociation sans but lucratif (French 'Non-profit organisation')
353ASBOAnti-Social Behaviour Order
354ASCAPAmerican Society of Composers,Authors,and Publishers
355ASCCArmy Service Component Commander,Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator,Air Standardization Coordinating Committee
356ASCIIAmerican Standard Code for Information Interchange
357ASD(U.S.) Assistant Secretary of Defense,autism spectrum disorder
358ASDICAllied Submarine Detection Investigation Committee (Sonar)
359ASEANAssociation of Southeast Asian Nations
360ASFARAmericans for a Society Free of Age Restrictions
361ASGArea Support Group
362ASICAustralian Securities and Investments Commission,Aviation Security Identification Card
363ASICSAnima sana in corpore sano (Latin,'A sound mind in a sound body') (athletic shoe manufacturer)
364ASIOAustralian Security Intelligence Organisation,Audio stream input output
365ASIPAdvanced System Improvement Program,Army Stationing and Installation Plan,Application-specific instruction-set processor
366ASLAbove Sea Level,American Sign Language (also known as Ameslan),'Age,Sex,Location?' (Internet slang)
367ASMAir-to-Surface Missile,American Samoa (ISO 3166 trigram),American Society for Metals,American Society for Microbiology
368ASMBAmerican Society for Matrix Biology,Adult Swim Message Board
369ASMEAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers,American Society of Magazine ors
370ASMPAir-Sol Moyenne Portée missile (French 'Medium-range air to surface'),Asymmetric multiprocessing
371ASNAssociate of Science in Nursing
372ASOCAir 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
373ASPActive 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
374ASPIAustralian Strategic Policy Institute
375ASRAlkali-silica reaction,Anti Slip Regulation
376ASRAAMAdvanced Short-Range Air-to-Air Missile
377ASSCAssociation for the Scientific Study of Consciousness
378ASTAtlantic Standard Time (UTC4 hours)
379ASTIAArmed Services Technical Information Agency
380ASTMAmerican Society for Testing and Materials
381ASTREAAerial Support To Regional Enforcement Agencies (sheriff's air support unit)
382ASUWAntiSUrface Warfare
383ASVABArmed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery(taken by juniors in high school in the USA)
384ASVELAssociation Sportive Villeurbanne Éveil Lyonnais (Association Sportive is French for 'Sporting Association'; the club was founded through the merger of AS Villeurbanne and Éveil Lyonnais)
385ASWAntiSubmarine Warfare
386ASWORG(U.S.) AntiSubmarine Warfare Operations Research Group
387ASXAdvanced Stream Redirector,Australian Securities Exchange
388ATAnti-Tank,Ashmore and Cartier Islands (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Austria (ISO 3166 digram),Advanced Technology (IBM Personal Computer/AT)
389AtAstatine
390aTAttotesla
391ATAAdvanced Technology Attachment (IBM Personal Computer),Afghan Transitional Authority,Allen Telescope Array,Antarctica (ISO 3166 trigram)
392ATACAir Transportable Acoustic Communications
393ATACMSArmy TACtical Missile System
394ATAPIAdvanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface
395ATASAir-To-Air Stinger (missile)
396ATATAiken Tactical Airsoft Team / Star Wars vehicle
397ATBActive Time Battle,British Antarctic Territory (ISO 3166 trigram; merged with AQ in 1979)
398ATCAir Training Corps, U.S. Air Transport Command (1942-1948), Athletic Trainer,Certified
399ATCCISArmy Tactical Command and Control Information System
400ATESSAerospace and Telecommunications Engineering Support Squadron
401ATFFrench Southern Territories (ISO 3166 trigram),(U.S.) Bureau of Alcohol,Tobacco,Firearms and Explosives
402ATGAntigua and Barbuda (ISO 3166 and FIFA trigram)
403ATGMAnti-Tank Guided Missile
404ATGWAnti-Tank Guided Weapon
405ATKAttack
406ATLAtlanta,Georgia,the largest city and capital of Georgia
407ATLASAll-Terrain Lifter Army System,Assessment Tool for LAnd Systems
408ATMAutomated Teller Machine,Asynchronous Transfer Mode,At The Moment
409ATNDronning Maud Land (ISO 3166 trigram; merged with AQ in 1983)
410ATOAir Tasking Order,Australian Taxation Office
411ATPAdenosine TriPhosphate,Allied Tactical Publication,Ammunition Transfer Point
412ATSD(U.S.) Assistant Secretary of Defense
413ATSDRAgency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
414ATVAll-Terrain Vehicle
415ATWAAir,Trees,Water,Animals
416AUAfrican Union (was OAU before 2000),American University,Astronomical Unit,Australia (ISO 3166 digram),Austria (FIPS 10-4 country code)
417AuGold (Latin Aurum)
418AUCAb Urbe Condita / Anno Urbis Conditae (Latin 'from the founding of the city' / 'in the year since the founding of the city') (of Rome),Area Under the Curve (concentration time curve; medicine)
419AUSAustralia (ISO 3166 trigram)
420AUSCANNZUKUSAustralia,Canada,New Zealand,United Kingdom,United States (security designation)
421AuslanAustralian Sign Language
422AUTAustria (ISO 3166 trigram)
423AUTLArmy Universal Task List
424AVAnguilla (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Audio-Visual,Aviation
425AvAperture value (photographic mode)
426aVAttovolt
427AVAAmerican Viticultural Area
428AVBAudio Video Bridging
429AVDLRAviation Depot Level Repair
430AVGPArmoured Vehicle, General Purpose
431AVIMAviation Intermediate Maintenance
432AVLBArmoured Vehicle Launched Body
433AVMAir Vice-Marshal, Arteriovenous malformation
434AVOApprehended Violence Order
435AVPArubaanse Volkspartij
436AVPAssociation of Volleyball Professionals
437AVREArmoured Vehicle Royal Engineers
438AVTBArmoured Vehicle Test Bed,Aviation Test Bed
439AVUMAviation Unit Maintenance
440AVVOAcute Vaginal Venereal Outbreak
441AWAruba (ISO 3166 digram)
442aWAttowatt
443AWAAmerican Wrestling Association
444AWCAir Warfare Centre
445AWDAll Wheel Drive
446AWEAdvanced Warfighting Experiment
447AWPAwaiting Parts (SM&R code)
448AWSIMAir Warfare SIMulation
449AWSTAustralian Western Standard Time
450AWWAbove Water Warfare
451AXÅland Islands (ISO 3166 digram)
452AXPAmbulance eXchange Point
453AYAntarctica (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
454AYBABTUAll Your Base Are Belong To Us
455AYUAs Yet Unknown
456AZArizona (postal symbol),Azerbaijan (ISO 3166 digram),Alkmaar Zaanstreek (Dutch football club)
457AZEAzerbaijan (ISO 3166 trigram)
458AZURActions en zone urbaine (French for: Urban Operations)
459BARBarbados (IOC trigram,but not FIFA or ISO 3166),British American Racing,Browning Automatic Rifle,Buy-American Restrictions,BARD , Binational Agricultural Research and Development fund (between the US and Israel),BARDA , Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Agency,BART , Bay Area Rapid Transit,BAS , Battalion Aid Station,BASE , Building,Antenna,Span,Earth (parachute from),BASF , Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik (Baden Aniline and Soda Factory,a German chemicals company),BASIC , Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code (acronym was added later,originally it was simply Basic),BAT , Basic Aid Training,BATF , U.S. Bureau of Alcohol,Tobacco,and Firearms,BATS , Behavior Analysis Training System ,Bradley Advanced Training System,BATTeRS , Bisei Asteroid Tracking Telescope for Rapid Survey,BB[edit]
460BBBarbados (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code),Boys' Brigade (Christian youth organization),Brigitte Bardot (actress),Bumblebee
461BBBBetter Business Bureau,Blood-brain barrier
462BBCBreeding Bird Census,British Broadcasting Corporation,Bumper to Back of Cab (trucking measurement)
463BBLBe Back Later,Bird Banding Laboratory,British Basketball League
464BBNBolt,Beranek and Newman
465BBQBarbecue
466BBSBreeding Bird Survey (North America),Brigade/Battalion Battle Simulation,Bulletin Board System,BBSRC , U.K. Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council,BBVA , Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Spanish bank)
467BBYOB'nai B'rith Youth Organization
468BCBefore Christ,Blind Copy (in emailers),Boston College,Botswana (FIPS 10-4 country code; from Bechuanaland),British Columbia (postal symbol)
469BCABachelor of Computer Application,Black Coaches & Administrators
470BCCBlind Carbon Copy
471BCCIBank of Credit and Commerce International,Board of Control for Cricket in India,BCD , Binary-Coded Decimal
472BEABanque extérieure d'Algérie,British European Airways (ancestor of British Airways),British Electricity Authority,bel
473BELBelgium (ISO 3166 trigram)
474BENBenin (ISO 3166 trigram)
475BEOBanquet Event Order
476BERCBusiness Environmental Resource Center
477BERBit Error Rate
478BHBahrain (ISO 3166 digram),Belize (FIPS 10-4 country code)
479BHRBahrain (ISO 3166 trigram)
480BNFBackus-Naur Form (computing), British National Formulary
481BNICEBiological,Nuclear,Incendiary,Chemical,and Explosive Agents
482BNPBritish National Party,Banque Nationale de Paris,a predecessor to today's BNP Paribas
483BNSBank of Nova Scotia
484BNSFBurlington Northern Santa Fe (also AAR reporting mark)
485BOBack Orifice,Belarus (FIPS 10-4 country code),Biarritz Olympique (French rugby union club),Bolivia (ISO 3166 digram),Body odor
486BOACBritish Overseas Airways Corporation (predecessor of British Airways)
487BoAMLBank of America Merrill Lynch
488BOCBritish Orthodontic Society, British Oxygen Company
489BÖCBlue Öyster Cult
490BODMASBrackets,Orders,Division,Multiplication,Addition,Subtraction
491BOFHBastard Operator From Hell
492BOGABend Over and Grab Ankles
493BOGOFBuy One,Get One Free
494BOGsBunch of Guys
495BOIBalance Of Investment,Basis Of Issue
496BOLBolivia (ISO 3166 trigram)
497BOMBase Object Model,Bill Of Materials,Block of the Month quilting term,Business opportunity meeting
498BOPDBarrel of Oil Per Day
499BOSBattlefield Operating System
500BOTBalance of Trade,Botswana (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166),Build Operate Transfer,Bank of Thailand,BP[edit]
501BPBattle Position,British Petroleum (today,BP does not officially stand for anything),Solomon Islands (FIPS 10-4 country code; from British Protectorate of the Solomon Islands),Bp , Bishop,BPD , Bipolar Personality Disorder,BPM , Beats Per Minute,BPMo , Business Process Mobility
502BPVBattlefield Planning Visualization,Bovine papillomavirus
503BQBritish Antarctic Territory (former ISO 3166 digram; merged with AQ in 1979),Caribbean Netherlands (current ISO 3166 digram; based on the entity's alternate name of Bonaire,Sint Eustatius and Saba),Navassa Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
504BRBrazil (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code) ,Bihar (Indian state code),British Rail,Break Ranks (marching band term)
505BRABrazil (ISO 3166 trigram)
506BRAGBicycle Ride Across Georgia
507BRASSBreathe,Relax,Aim,Sight,Squeeze (acronym for using a rifle)
508BSABirmingham Small Arms (motorcycles company),Boy Scouts of America,Brigade Support Area
509BSatCoPBenjamin Sniddlegrass and the Cauldron of Penguins
510BSEBovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (better known as mad cow disease)
511BSNBaloncesto Superior Nacional (Spanish,'National Superior Basketball'; top Puerto Rican league),Bank Simpanan Nasional (Malay,'National Savings Bank'; government-owned Malaysian bank)
512BSNLBharat Sanchar Nigam Limited,Bachelor of Science in Nursing
513BSoDBlue Screen of Death (distinct from BSD)
514BSPBetween-Show Promotion,Binary Space Partitioning,Board Support Package,British Standard Pipe (screw thread),Business-sponsored,Bone sialoprotein
515BSTBinary search tree,Blended Sales Tax,Bovine somatotropin,British Summer Time
516BSWBritish Standard Whitworth (screw thread)
517BSXBendigo Stock Exchange
518BTBaal teshuva (Hebrew,'master of repentance') ,used to describe a Jew who adopts Orthodox Judaism as an adult,Bathythermograph,Bhutan (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),BitTorrent,British Telecom,the former name of the company now known as BT Group,BTDT , Been There,Done That,Bti , Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis,BTID , Battlefield Target Identification Device,BTIS , Battlefield Target Identification System
519BtBaronet,Bacillus thuringiensis
520BTOBuilt To Order
521BTPBritish Transport Police
522BTRBronetransporter (БТР = Бронетранспортер '(Heavy) Armoured (Personnel) Transporter')
523BTUBritish Thermal Unit
524BTWBy The Way
525BUBulgaria (FIPS 10-4 country code) -,Burma (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete since 1989)
526BUAVBritish Union for the Abolition of Vivisection
527BUG-EBattlefield Universal Gateway Equipment ('buggy')
528BUNOBureau Number (aircraft serial number)
529BURBurma (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete since 1989)
530BVBackground Vocals -,Battlefield Visualization ,,Bouvet Island (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code)
531BVDBradley,Voorhees & Day (underwear manufacturer)
532BVRBeyond Visual Range
533BVTBouvet Island (ISO 3166 trigram)
534B&WBabcock & Wilcox, Black and White, Bowers & Wilkins
535BWBring Wedges (ISO digram)
536BWBotswana (ISO 3166 digram)
537BWABotswana (ISO 3166 trigram)
538BWARSBees,Wasps & Ants Recording Society
539BWCBiological and Toxin Weapons Convention
540BWRBoiling-Water Reactor
541BXBase eXchange
542BYBurundi (FIPS 10-4 country code), Belarus (ISO 3166 digram), Bavaria
543BYOBBring Your Own Bottle (or beer, beverage, or booze) (multiple,but similar,meanings)
544BYOCBring Your Own Computer (play on BYOB)
545BYOFBring Your Own Flask
546BYSByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete since 1992)
547BYUBrigham Young University
548BZBelize (ISO 3166 digram)
549BZPBenzylpiperazine
550CCarbon, Coulomb, One Hundred (in Roman numerals)
551cCenti
552C2CConsumer-To-Consumer electronic commerce, Cam-To-Cam internet chat
553c2cthe British rail company formerly known as LTS Rail
554CaCalcium
555CACalifornia (postal symbol),Canada (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Catalonia,Civil Affairs,Close Armour,Cocaine Anonymous,Computer Associates,Counter-Air,Cricket Australia
556CAACanadian Automobile Association,(NORAD) Center for Aerospace Analysis,(U.S.) Center for Army Analysis,(U.S.) Clean Air Act,(U.S. Army) Concepts Analysis Agency,Civil Aviation Authority,Colonial Athletic Association
557CAATCampaign Against Arms Trade,Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing
558CACCalifornia Association of Criminalists,Chronic Asymptomatic [Disease] Carrier
559CACMCentral American Common Market
560CACMCommunications of the ACM
561CADCAMComputer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing
562CADMIDConcept,Assessment,Demonstration,Manufacture,In service,Disposal (life cycle mnemonic)
563CADPATCAnadian Disruptive PATtern
564CAECanadian Aviation Electronics (originally),Certificate in Advanced English
565CAEnClose Action Engagement (constructive simulation)
566CAFCentral African Republic (ISO 3166 trigram),Confederation of African Football (or French Confédération Africaine de Football)
567CAFADCombined Arms For Air Defence
568CAFDECanadian Association of Film Distributors and Exporters,Computer Aided Federation Development Environment
569CAFECorporate Average Fuel Economy standard
570CAIComputer Assisted Instruction
571CAIRCouncil on American-Islamic Relations
572CALABARZONA region in the Philippines: CAvite,LAguna,BAtangas,Rizal,queZON
573CALLCenter for Army Lessons Learned
574CALMCommunications,Air-interface,Long and Medium range
575CalPERSCalifornia Public Employees' Retirement System
576CaltransCalifornia Department of Transpotation
577CAMChemical Agent Monitor,Complementary and alternative medicine,Computer-Aided Manufacturing,Crassulacean acid metabolism (type of photosynthesis)
578CAMRACAMpaign for Real Ale
579CANCanada (ISO 3166 trigram)
580CANDUCANada Deuterium Uranium (nuclear reactor design)
581CanolaCanadian oil,low acid (referring to a specific cultivar of rapeseed bred to have a low erucic acid content)
582CAPESCAPability Evaluation System,Combined Arms Planning and Execution System
583CARECitizens Association for Racial Equality (former New Zealand organisation),Community database on Accidents on the Roads in Europe,Cooperative for Aid and Relief Everywhere (originally Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe)
584CARMONETTEComputerized Monte Carlo Simulation
585CARPComputed Air Release Point
586CARTChampionship Auto Racing Teams (now defunct)
587CASChemical Abstracts Service,Chief of the Air Staff,Close Air Support
588CASACivil Aviation Safety Authority
589CASECellular ammunition storage equipment,Computer-Aided Software Engineering
590CASSCommand Activated Sonobuoy System
591CASTFOREMCombined Arms and Support Task FORce Evaluation Model
592CASTORCanadian Automatic Small Telescopes for Orbital Research
593CATCommunity Acceptance Testing
594CATKCounterattack
595CATSComputer Active Technology Suspension
596CATTCombined Arms Tactical Trainer
597CAVCavalry
598CAVOKCeiling And Visibility OK ('Kav-okay')
599CAWCanadian Auto Workers (trade union)
600CBCitizens' Band radio,Cambodia (FIPS 10-4 country code)
601CBASSECommission on Behavioral And Social Sciences and Education ('sea bass')
602CBCCanadian Broadcasting Corporation,Christmas Bird Count,Cipher-Block Chaining,Cornering Brake Control
603CBECommander of the Order of the British Empire,Cab Beside Engine (see truck)
604CBFConfederação Brasileira de Futebol (Portuguese,'Brazilian Football Confederation')
605CBGBCountry,Blue Grass,and Blues (former New York City nightclub)
606CBLAComparative bullet lead analysis
607CBMCanadian Baptist Ministries
608CBMCommodore Business Machines
609CBMLCoalition Battle Management Language
610CBNCardsApp Brand Number
611CBOLConsortium for the Barcode of Life
612CBOTChicago Board of Trade
613CBRCase-Based Reasoning
614CBRNChemical,Biological,Radiological,or Nuclear (weapon or event)
615CBRNEChemical,Biological,Radiological,Nuclear or [high-yield] Explosive (weapon or event)
616CBSColumbia Broadcasting System,Corps Battle Simulation
617CBUSColumbus,Ohio
618CCcarbon copy
619CCACounter Command Activity
620CCCCanterbury Clothing Company,Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.,1930s and 1940s),Corpus Christi College,Oxford
621CCCPCentral Committee of the Communist Party,Cyrillic for SSSR (Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik,Russian Союз Советских Социалистических Республик,Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
622CCDCharge-Coupled Device,Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (Catechism)
623CCFCartoon Cartoon Fridays
624CCGCanadian Coast Guard,Collectible Card Game
625CCGCCanadian Coast Guard Cutter,Canadian Coast Guard College
626CCGHCanadian Coast Guard Hovercraft
627CCGSCanadian Coast Guard Ship,Christ Church Grammar School
628CCHComputer-Controlled Hostile
629CCIFComité consultatif international des communications téléphoniques à grande distance (French for International Telephone Consultative Committee,merged with the CCIT in 1956 to form the CCITT)
630CCIICommand and Control Information Infrastructure,Community Capital Investment Initiative
631CCIRComité consultatif international pour la radio (French for Consultative Committee on International Radio,became the ITU Radiocommunication Sector,ITU-R,in 1992),Commander's Critical Information Requirements
632CCITComité consultatif international télégraphique (French for International Telegraph Consultative Committee,merged with the CCIF in 1956 to form the CCITT)
633CCITTComité consultatif international téléphonique et télégraphique (French for International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee,became the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector,ITU-T,in 1992)
634CCKCholecystokinin,Cocos (Keeling) Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
635CCMCanada Cycle & Motor Co. Ltd. (now split into two separate companies bearing the CCM name,one manufacturing bicycles and the other ice hockey equipment),Contemporary Christian music
636CCOCCanadian Children's Opera Chorus,Crosley Car Owners Club
637CCOPCoalition Common Operating/Operational Picture
638CCPCasualty Collection Point,Communications Checkpoint,Contingency Communications Package
639CCPAConsumer Credit Protection Act
640CCRCreedence Clearwater Revival
641CCRApCanadian Conservative Reform Alliance party
642CCRPCommand and Control Research Program
643CCRTSCommand and Control Research and Technology Symposium
644CCSCSConsultative Committee for Space Data Systems
645CCSCSCoordinadora de Centrales Sindicales del Cono Sur
646CCSILCommand and Control Simulation Interface Language ('cecil')
647CCSKCyclic Code Shift Keying
648CCTCurrent Commitments Team
649CdCadmium
650cdCandela
651CDCompact Disc
652CD1Cluster of Differentiation 1 (a small gene family)
653CDAUK Centre for Defence Analysis
654CDDCapabilities Development Document
655CDEChemical Defence Equipment
656CDIACCarbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center ('see-dee-ack')
657CDipAFCertified Diploma in Accounting and Finance
658CDLCommercial driver's license
659CDMClean Development Mechanism (Kyoto protocol), Cold Dark Matter (astronomy)
660CDMACode Division Multiple Access
661CDMSIICryogenic Dark Matter Search II
662CdrCommander
663CDTCentral Daylight Time (UTC5 hours)
664CdtCommandant
665CeCerium
666CEChristian/Common Era
667CEACampaign Effectiveness Analysis
668CECOMU.S. Army Communications and Electronics Command
669CEDEXCourrier d'entreprise à distribution exceptionnelle (French,'Company Mail with Exceptional Distribution'; 'exceptional' refers to the volume of mail)
670CEGEPCollège d'enseignement général et professionnel (French,'College of General and Vocational Education')
671CEICompetitive Enterprise Institute
672CENTCOMUnited States Central Command
673CENTOCentral Treaty Organization (Baghdad Pact)
674CENZUBCentre d'entraînement aux actions en zone urbaine (French,'Urban Operations Training Centre')
675CEOChief Executive Officer
676CEPCircular Error Probable
677CEPTConférence européenne des administrations des postes et des télécommunications (French,'European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations')
678CERCLAU.S. Comprehensive Environmental Response,Compensation,and Liability Act (Superfund)
679CERDECU.S. Communications-Electronics Research,Development and Engineering Center
680CERGACentre de recherches en géodynamique et astrométrie (French,'Astrometry and Geodynamics Research Centre')
681CERNCentre européen pour la recherche nucléaire (French,'European Organization for Nuclear Research')
682CERTComputer Emergency Response Team
683CESSCentre for Earth Science Studies (India)
684CESTCentral European Summer Time
685CETCentral European Time
686CEWCCouncil for Education in World Citizenship
687CfCalifornium
688CFCanadian Forces,Central African Republic (ISO 3166 digram),Republic of the Congo (FIPS 10-4 country code)
689CFACat Fanciers' Association,Chartered Financial Analyst,Colour Filtering Array,County Fire Authority,Covering Force Area
690CFARChristine's,Federal Acquisition Regulation
691CFCChloroFluoroCarbon,Canadian Fish Company
692CFESContinuous Flow Electrophoresis System
693CFFZCall For Fire Zone
694CFGContext-free grammar,Control flow graph
695CFHTCanada-France-Hawaii Telescope
696CFICenter for Inquiry (CSICOP)
697CFLCanadian Football League,Co-ordinated Fire Line
698CFLCCCoalition Forces Land Component Command
699CFMCertified Facilities Manager
700CFOChief Financial Officer
701CFPCall for papers, College Football Playoff, Common Fisheries Policy (EU)
702CFRCode of Federal Regulations,Căile Ferate Române (Romanian,'Romanian Railways')
703CFRPCarbon fibre reinforced plastic
704CFSChronic Fatigue Syndrome
705CFSPCommon Foreign and Security Policy
706CFUColony Forming Unit in Microbiology
707CFVCavalry Fighting Vehicle
708CFZCritical Friendly Zone
709CGClient Group,Computer Graphics,Controls Group,Democratic Republic of the Congo (FIPS 10-4 country code),Republic of the Congo (ISO 3166 digram)
710CGHComparative Genomic Hybridisation
711CGIGCross-Government Implementation Group
712CGORepublic of the Congo (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
713CGSChief of the General Staff
714CGTCapital Gains Tax
715chch(L) is used to denote the Chern character of a line bundle
716CHChieftain tank,China (FIPS 10-4 country code),Switzerland (ISO 3166 digram; from Latin Confoederatio Helvetica)
717CHAMPUS(U.S.) Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (now known as TRICARE)
718CHAOSCambridge Heart Anti-Oxidant Study
719CHAPSClearing House Automated Payment System
720CHDKCanon Hack Development Kit (Canon camera firmware hack)
721CHESwitzerland (ISO 3166 trigram; from Latin Confoederatio Helvetica)
722CHIColumbia Helicopters,Inc
723CHiPCalifornia Highway Patrol
724CHIPSCosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer
725CHLChile (ISO 3166 trigram)
726CHLACore Historical Literature of Agriculture
727CHNChina (ISO 3166 trigram)
728CHOGMCommonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
729CHPSOCalifornia Hospital Patient Safety Organization
730CHRSCanadian Heart Rhythm Society
731CHTCertified Hand Therapist
732CIChile (FIPS 10-4 country code),Côte d'Ivoire (ISO 3166 digram),Counter-Intelligence,101 (in Roman numerals)
733CiCurie
734CIACairo International Airport,Central Intelligence Agency,Culinary Institute of America
735CIAOCritical Infrastructure Assurance Office,Component-Integrated ACE ORB
736CIBComplete In Box (Internet auction/trading listings)
737CIBCCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
738CICSCustomer Information Control System (IBM mainframe software; 'kicks' or 'C-I-C-S')
739CIDCertified Interior Designer
740CIEFComité international d'enregistrement des fréquences (International Frequency Registration Board)
741CIFCost,Insurance,and Freight (Paid) (shipping)
742CIMMYTCentro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz Y Trigo (Spanish,'International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center')
743CINCCommander in Chief
744CINEOSCampo Imperatore Near-Earth Object Survey
745CIOChief information officer,Congress of Industrial Organizations
746CIPE(European) Centre for International Political Economy
747CIR(Commander's) Critical Information Requirements
748CIRCorotating Interaction Region
749CISCanadian Interuniversity Sport,Commonwealth of Independent States,Command and Information System,Communication and Information System
750CISA(U.S.) C4I Integration Support Activity
751CISBComplete In Sealed Box (Internet auction/trading listings)
752CISPRComité international spécial des perturbations radioélectriques (Special International Committee on Radio Interference)
753CISSPCertified Information Systems Security Professional
754CITESConvention on International Trade in Endangered Species (of Wild Fauna and Flora) ('sigh-tease')
755CIVCôte d'Ivoire (ISO 3166 trigram)
756CIVETSColombia,Indonesia,Vietnam,Egypt,Turkey,South Africa (economics)
757CIVPOPCivilian Population
758CIWSClose-In Weapon System
759CJCayman Islands (FIPS 10-4 country code),Criminal Justice
760CJCCanadian Jewish Congress,Cold Junction Compensation
761CJCSChairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
762CJDChronological Julian Day,Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
763CJOChief of Joint Operations
764CJTFCombined Joint Task Force
765CKCocos (Keeling) Islands (FIPS 10-4 country code),Cook Islands (ISO 3166 digram)
766CKAcommonly known as, Canada Kicks Ass
767CKNDCodename: Kids Next Door
768CLChile (ISO 3166 digram),Co-ordination Line,One Hundred and Fifty (in Roman numerals)
769ClChlorine
770CLAClutterers Anonymous
771CLECCompetitive Local Exchange Carrier
772CLEMARSCalifornia Law Enforcement Mutual Aid Radio System
773CLICCompact LInear Collider
774CLOCornell Lab of Ornithology
775CLOSCommand to Line-Of-Sight (missile control system)
776CLPFCCentroLateral PreFrontal Cortex
777CLRPCollege Loan Repayment Program
778CMCameroon (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Cruise Missile,Nine Hundred (in Roman numerals)
779CmCurium
780CMAU.S. Chemical Materials Agency,Country Music Association (also used to refer to the organization's annual awards),Crystal Meth Anonymous
781CMHCCanada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
782CMIIAWCorrect me if I am wrong
783CMISCommon management information service
784CMJChristopher Martin-Jenkins (BBC sports commentator)
785CMLLConsejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (Spanish,'Worldwide Wrestling Council'—Mexican professional wrestling promotion)
786CMMCapability Maturity Model
787CMMCCorps Materiel Management Centre
788CMMLChronic MyeloMonocytic Leukemia,Continuous Media Markup Language
789CMOSCanadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society,(The) Chicago Manual of Style,Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
790CMPCommon [Operating/Operational] Maritime Picture
791CMPDCharlotte Mecklenburg Police Department
792CMPDChronic Myeloproliferative Disease
793CMRCameroon (ISO 3166 trigram),Coaxial Main Rotors (helicopter type)
794CMSCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services,The Chicago Manual of Style
795CMTCountry Music Television
796CMUCarnegie Mellon University,Central Michigan University,Concrete Masonry Unit
797CMWMarconi's Wireless Telegraph Company of Canada,Canadian Manufacturing Week,Canadian Music Week,Catherine McAuley Westmead (school in New South Wales,Australia),Chicago,Missouri and Western (Railway),Compartmented Mode Workstation,Compton's Most Wanted,Continuous Microwave (processing technology),Custom Maintenance Wizard (Microsoft Office Resource Kit)
798CMYKCyan Magenta Yellow Key/blacK (colour model)
799CNCanadian National (railway; also the AAR reporting mark for said company),China (ISO 3166 digram),Comoros (FIPS 10-4 country code)
800CNACenter for Naval Analyses,Certified Network Administrator,Computer Network Attack,Continental (Casualty Company),National (Fire Insurance Company),and American (Casualty Company),the three companies that merged to form what is now known as CNA Financial
801CNBCConsumer News and Business Channel
802CNDCampaign for Nuclear Disarmament,Computer Network Defence
803CNECanadian National Exhibition,Computer Network Exploitation,Certified Network Engineer
804CNFCost and Freight
805CNIClinical Nursing Intern
806CNICommunications,Navigation and Identification
807CNNCable News Network,Cellular Nonlinear Network
808CNVCopy-Number Variable (genetics)
809CoCobalt
810COBClose Of Business [day]
811COBRAConsolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985
812CODCash On Delivery,Democratic Republic of the Congo (ISO 3166 trigram)
813CoDACo-Dependents Anonymous
814COGENTCognitive Objects within a Graphical EnviroNmenT
815COILChemical Oxygen Iodine Laser
816COKCook Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
817COLColombia (ISO 3166 trigram)
818COLACost Of Living Adjustment
819CONADU.S. Continental Air Defense Command
820CONMEBOLConfederación Sudamericana de Fútbol or Confederação Sul-Americana de Futebol (respectively Spanish and Portuguese for 'South American Football Confederation')
821CONUSContinental United States
822COOChief Operating Officer
823COPEU.K. Committee On Publication Ethics
824COPUSU.K. Committee on the Public Understanding of Science
825CORDCommon Operational Requirements Document
826COREConsortium for Oceanographic Research and Education
827COSCooper Ornithological Society
828COSERCOoperative SERvice
829CoTCar of Tomorrow (former NASCAR race car design)
830COTSCommercial Off The Shelf
831CPCanadian Pacific,Check Point,Command Post,Club Penguin
832CPACertified Public Accountant
833CPACConservative Political Action Conference,Cable Public Affairs Channel ('see-pack')
834CPCUCertified Property Casualty Underwriter
835CPDCapabilities Production Document
836CPECertificate of Proficiency in English
837CPECertified Professional Ergonomist
838CPFCalibration Parameter File,Canadian Patrol Frigate
839CPGClinical Practice Guideline
840CPIMCertification on Production and Inventory Management
841CPIRComputationally-Private Information Retrieval
842CPONCertified Pediatric Oncology Nurse
843CPPCCChinese People's Political Consultative Conference
844CPRCanadian Pacific Railway
845CPRCardiopulmonary resuscitation
846CPSMContinuous Phase Shift Modulation
847CPSUCommunist Party of the Soviet Union
848CPTContingency Planning Team
849CPUContract Postal Unit
850CPVCape Verde (ISO 3166 trigram)
851CPXCommand Post eXercise
852CQCarrier Qualification,Central Queensland,Charge of Quarters,Congressional Quarterly,Constellation Airlines (IATA airline designator),Northern Mariana Islands (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
853CQDClose Quarters Drill (Morse distress code preceding SOS: CQ 'calling all stations',D 'Distress'; often incorrectly interpreted as 'Come Quick,Distress')
854CrChromium
855CRCoral Sea Islands (FIPS 10-4 territory code),Costa Rica (ISO 3166 digram)
856CRAMCombined Radiometric Correction Model
857CRDCapstone Requirements Document
858CREBCyclic AMP-response Element Binding (protein)
859CREEPCommittee for the Re-Election of the President,a pejorative nickname used by opponents
860CRENChristian Real Estate Network Real Estate Association
861CRIChina Radio International,Costa Rica (ISO 3166 trigram)
862CRIPLConsolidated Remain-In-Place List
863CRMCardiac Rhythm Management,Customer Relationship Management
864CROCroatia (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
865CRPCommittee for the Re-Election of the President,Control and Reporting Post
866CRTCardiac Resynchronization Therapy,Cathode Ray Tube,Chinese Remainder Theorem
867CRTCCanadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
868CsCaesium
869CSACanadian Soccer Association,Canadian Space Agency,Canadian Standards Association,Child Support Agency,Command Staff Advisor,Community-supported agriculture,Confederate States of America,Corps Storage Area,Czech Airlines,C/S/A,CINC,Service,and Agency
870CSCClosed Spacelike Curve (relativity),Compact system camera,Computer Sciences Corporation,Computer Security Centre,CSCC Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists
871CSERIAC(U.S. DoD) Crew Systems Ergonomics Information Analysis Center
872CSGCorps Support Group
873CSIsee entry
874CSICOPCommittee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (became the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry in 2006)
875CSIPCommercial Stable Image Platform (AMD)
876CSISCanadian Security Intelligence Service ('seessiss'),(U.S.) Center for Strategic & International Studies
877CSKCzechoslovakia (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete since 1993)
878CSLU.K. Central Science Laboratory
879CSPICenter for Science in the Public Interest
880CSRControl Supply Rate
881CSRCorporate Social Responsibility
882CSRCConflict Studies Research Centre
883CSRFCross-Site Request Forgery
884CSTCentral Standard Time (UTC6 hours)
885CTComputed tomography (medical scan also known as a CAT scan),Central Time zone,Chrono Trigger (Computer/Video games),Connecticut (postal symbol),Canterbury (postal symbol),Chhattisgarh (Indian state code)
886CTACentral African Republic (FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166 or IOC),Chicago Transit Authority,Comando-Geral de Tecnologia Aerospacial (Portuguese,[Brazilian] 'General Command for Aerospace Technology')
887CTBTComprehensive [Nuclear] Test Ban Treaty
888CTDBCompact Terrain Data Base (file format)
889CTECanton and Enderbury Islands (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1984),Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
890CTGFconnective tissue growth factor
891CTICo-operative Target Identification
892CTILCritical Tracked Items List
893CTISCentral Tire Inflation System
894CTMSClinical Trial Management System
895CTOChief Technical Officer,Chief Technology Officer
896CTSClear-To-Send,Collective Training Standards,Communications Technology Service,Contract Technical Services,Conversation Time Sharing,COSMIC Top Secret
897CTSSCompatible Time-Sharing System
898CTUCounter Terrorist Unit (fictional branch of the Central Intelligence Agency in the television action series 24)
899CTVTCanine Transmissible Venereal Tumour
900CuCopper (Latin Cuprum)
901CUBCuba (ISO 3166 trigram)
902CUCVCommercial Utility Cargo Vehicle
903CUNYCity University of New York ('CUE-knee')
904CUPECanadian Union of Public Employees ('CUE-pee')
905CUPSCommon Unix Printing System
906CUPWCanadian Union of Postal Workers
907CUREAConsortium for Undergraduate Research and Education in Astronomy
908CuWCopper-tungsten pseudo-alloy (from the chemical symbols of the two component elements)
909CUWCuraçao (ISO 3166 trigram)
910CVcurriculum vitae (résumé)
911CVLLCrypto Variable Logic Label
912CVSDContinuous Variable Slope Delta (modulation)
913CVTContinuously Variable Transmission
914CWCalendar Week, or: Continuous Wave, or: Clothes Washer, or: Cook Islands (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
915CWCChemical Weapons Convention
916CWRUCase Western Reserve University
917CWSCanadian Wildlife Service
918CXChristmas Island (ISO 3166 digram),or: One Hundred and Ten (in Roman numerals)
919CXRChristmas Island (ISO 3166 trigram)
920CYCalendar year, or: Cyprus (ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram)
921CYMCayman Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
922CZECzech Republic (ISO 3166 trigram)
923CZF(Christian Zombie Fan)
924CZMA(US) Coastal Zone Management Act
925dDeci
926DDeuterium
927DADVSILoi sur le droit dauteur et les droits voisins dans la société de linformation (French,'Law on copyrights and related rights in the information society')
928DAESDefence Acquisition Executive Summary,(UK MoD) Directorate of Analysis,Experimentation and Simulation
929DAFDissolved Air Flotation,a technique used in water treatment
930DAFIFDigital Aeronautical Flight Information File
931DAKDisney's Animal Kingdom
932DAODivision Ammunition Officer
933DAQData acquisition,Delivered Audio Quality
934DAREDrug Abuse Resistance Education
935DARO(U.S.) Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office
936DARPAU.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
937DARTDisaster Assistance Response Team,Dublin Area Rapid Transit
938DASDefensive Aids Suite
939DASD(U.S.) Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
940DASLDatapoint's Advanced Systems Language
941DAU(U.S.) Defense Acquisition University
942DAWN(U.S.) Drug Abuse Warning Network
943dBDecibel
944DBDeutsche Bahn
945DbDubnium
946DBADe Bellis Antiquitatis (miniature wargaming rules)
947DBBL(U.S. Army Simulation Center) Dismounted Battlespace Battle Laboratory
948DBDODesert BDO
949DBEDame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
950DBFDetection By Fire (weapon launch signature)
951DBRDe Bellis Renationis (miniature wargaming rules)
952DBRADavis-Bacon Related Acts
953DBSDirect Broadcast Services (television)
954DCda capo,Italian Democrazia Cristiana,Digital Compass,Direct Current,District of Columbia (postal symbol),Douglas Aircraft Company,Dublin Core,Duty Cycle
955DCADefensive Counter Air,Drum Corps Associates,DiChloroAcetate
956DCAA(U.S.) Defense Contract Audit Agency
957DCASDevon and Cornwall Archery Society
958DCCDallas Christian College
959DCD[Organ] Donation after Cardiac Death
960DCEData Communication Equipment
961DCFCDeath Cab for Cutie
962DCIDetection,Classification and Identification,Drum Corps International,Duellists' Convocation International,now known simply by the initials
963DCLDisney Cruise Line
964DCNDeacon
965DCOMDisney Channel Original Movie
966DCSOPSDeputy Chief of Staff for Operations and plans
967DCWDigital Chart of the World
968DCYSCDiscovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge
969DDdue diligence and dear daughter (increasingly prevalent on social mailing lists,blogs,and bulletin boards)
970DDADeputy District Attorney
971DDNU.S. Defense Data Network
972DDSDoctor of Dental Surgery
973DDTDichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane (insecticide),Dynamic Debugging Tool (computing),DE[edit]
974DEDelaware (postal symbol),Germany (ISO 3166 digram)
975DEADrug Enforcement Administration
976DEADrug Enforcement Agency
977DECDepartment of Environmental Conservation,Digital Equipment Corporation,Disasters Emergency Committee
978DeCA(U.S.) Defense Commissary Agency
979DEFCONDefence readiness condition
980DEFRA(UK) Department for Environment,Food and Rural Affairs
981DELTDual Ended Line Test (ing)
982DEMData Exchange Mechanism,Digital Elevation Model
983DENDenmark (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
984DEPSECDEF(U.S.) Deputy Secretary of Defense
985DERABritish Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (1995-2001)
986DESDeep Ecliptic Survey
987DEUGermany (ISO 3166 trigram)
988DFDirect Fire,Direction Finding,Distrito Federal (Spanish and Portuguese for 'federal district')
989DFAS(U.S.) Defense Finance and Accounting Service
990DFBDeutscher Fußball-Bund (German for 'German Football Association')
991DFCBData Format Control Book
992DfIDUK Department for International Development
993DFMDiscrete Field Model see Superluminal motion
994DFMDynamic Flowgraph Methodology
995DFSPDermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
996DfTUK Department for Transport
997DFTBADon't Forget To Be Awesome,a term commonly used by the Vlogbrothers
998DGDei gratia (Latin,'by the grace of God'),Director-General,Data General
999DGADirection générale des armées (French 'Armed Forces General Directorate')
1000DGPSDifferential GPS
1001DGZDesired Ground Zero
1002DHADocosaHexaenoic Acid
1003DHHS(U.S.) Department of Health and Human Services
1004DHRA(U.S.) DoD Human Resources Activity
1005DHSU.S. Department of Homeland Security
1006DHSSUK Department of Health and Social Security
1007DHTFYSSU.S. Don't Have Time For You Silly S****
1008DHYDahomey (ISO 3166 trigram; became BEN for Benin in 1977)
1009DIAU.S. Defense Intelligence Agency
1010DIACDepartment of Immigration and Citizenship (Australia) [1]
1011DiCDesign Island Centre (computing usually used in a teaching situation)
1012DICASSDIrectional Command Activated Sonobuoy System
1013DIFARDIrectional Frequency Analysis and Recording
1014DIMEDense Inert Metal Explosive
1015DIPDual In-line Package (electronics)
1016DIPSDefense independent pitching statistics
1017DIRDefence Industrial Research
1018DISCOMDivision Support Command
1019DISEDeployable Intelligence Support Element
1020DISSTAFDIS Search and Target Acquisition Fidelity experiment
1021DITYDo-It-Yourself
1022DIVADDivision Air Defence
1023DIYDo It Yourself
1024DJIDjibouti (ISO 3166 trigram)
1025DKDenmark (ISO 3166 digram)
1026DLDexter's Laboratory
1027DLICDetachment Left-In-Contact
1028DLIRDepot-Level Inspection and Repair
1029DLPMCDorsoLateral PreMotor Cortex
1030DLRPData Link Reference Point
1031DLSDeep Lens Survey
1032DLSA(U.S.) Defense Legal Services Agency
1033DLScDiploma in Library Science
1034DLTBGYDDon't let the bastards grind you down
1035DMC(U.S.) Defense Management Council
1036DMCADigital Millennium Copyright Act
1037DMMDigital Multimeter
1038DMOCDistributed Mission Operations Centre
1039DMPA(U.S.) Defense Medical Programs Activity
1040DMPFCDorsoMedial PreFrontal Cortex
1041DMPKDrug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics
1042DMRBDesign Manual for Roads and Bridges
1043DMSU.S. Defense Message System
1044DMSPU.S. Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
1045DMTDimethyltryptamine
1046DMVDepartment of Motor Vehicles
1047DMZDeMilitarized Zone
1048DNDeacon
1049DNAWDay Night All Weather
1050DNDiDrugs for Neglected Diseases initiative
1051DNDOU.S. Domestic Nuclear Detection Office
1052DNKDenmark (ISO 3166 trigram)
1053DNMDefence Nuclear Material
1054DNRDo Not Resuscitate
1055DNSDomain Name System
1056DOBDate Of Birth
1057DODU.S. Department of Defense
1058DODAFU.S. Department of Defense Architectural Framework
1059DoDDU.S. Department of Defense Directive
1060DoDEA(U.S.) Department of Defense Education Activity
1061DOEU.S. Department of Energy
1062DOHCDual-OverHead-Cam engine
1063DOIU.S. Department of the Interior
1064DORADefence of the Realm Act
1065DOSDensity of State
1066DOTAshort-form for DEFENSE OF THE ANCIENTS a popular online epic game
1067DotDDeal of the Day (marketing gimmick)
1068DOWDied of Wounds
1069DPDivision de production (Algerian petroleum company)
1070DPAUK Defence Procurement Agency
1071DPCODouble-Pole Change Over
1072DPDTDouble-Pole Double-Throw
1073DPIDots Per Inch
1074DPICMDual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munition
1075DPKOUN Department for Peacekeeping Operations
1076DPMO(U.S.) Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office
1077DPPDBDigital Point Positioning Database
1078DPRKDemocratic People's Republic of Korea
1079DPSTDouble-Pole Single-Throw
1080DRCDemocratic Republic of the Congo
1081DRDCDefence Research & Development Canada
1082DREADefence Research Establishment Atlantic (obsolete 2002)
1083DRESDefence Research Establishment Suffield (obsolete 2002)
1084DRETDefence Research Establishment Toronto (obsolete 2002)
1085DREVDefence Research Establishment Valcartier (obsolete 2002)
1086DRIC(U.S.) Defense Research Information Center
1087DRMS(U.S.) Defense Revitalization and Marketing Service
1088DRPRDrawing Practices
1089DRTDocument Related Technologies
1090DsDarmstadtium
1091DSASDisney Sing Along Songs
1092DSB(U.S.) Defense Science Board
1093DSCSU.S. Defense Satellite Communications System
1094DSCSOCDSCS Operations Center
1095DSEDry Sheep Equivalent
1096DSGDirect-Shift Gearbox
1097DSIDDismounted Soldier Identification System
1098DSLDigital Subscriber Line
1099DSLRDigital single-lens reflex (camera)
1100DSMDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
1101DSNDeep Space Network
1102DSPLDesign Specialists and Plans Language
1103DSRDeformed Special Relativity
1104DSTDaylight Saving Time
1105DSTLBritish Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
1106DSWA(U.S.) Defense Special Weapons Agency
1107DTADental Technologists Association
1108DTDDigital Terrain Data
1109DTGDate-Time Group
1110DTHDirect To Home (television)
1111DTIUK Department of Trade and Industry
1112DTIC(U.S.) Defense Technical Information Center
1113DTLDiode-Transistor Logic (electronics)
1114DTMFDual-tone multi-frequency signaling
1115DTODisruptive Technology Office (was ARDA)
1116DTRDetermine The Relationship
1117DTSA(U.S.) Defense Technology Security Administration
1118DUMBODown Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass (Brooklyn neighborhood)
1119DUSD(U.S.) Deputy Under-Secretary of Defense
1120DVLCUK Driver and Vehicle Licencing Centre
1121DVMDoctor of Veterinary Medicine
1122DVODirect View Optics
1123DVOMDigital Volt-Ohm Meter
1124DVPvarious meanings (disambiguation page)
1125DWDrum Workshop
1126DWIMDo What I Mean
1127DWMDoctor Who Magazine
1128DWTSDancing with the Stars
1129DWWDown with Webster
1130DXADual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry
1131DXMDeXtroMethorphan
1132DYDahomey (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete since 1977)
1133DyDysprosium
1134DZAAlgeria (ISO 3166 trigram)
1135EEast
1136EABUExplain Acronyms Before Use
1137EACEchelons Above Corps
1138EAPCEuro-Atlantic Partnership Council
1139EASTExperimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak
1140EBDElectronic Brake Distribution
1141EBEExtraterrestrial Biological Entity
1142EBSAEmployee Benefits Security Administration
1143EBWElectron Beam Welding
1144EBWExploding BridgeWire
1145ECASSEuropean Centre for Analysis in the Social Sciences [1]
1146ECBREuropean Coalition for Biomedical Research
1147ECCMElectronic Counter-Counter-Measures
1148ECFSElectronic Case Filing System
1149ECGElectrocardiogram
1150ECHREuropean Convention on Human Rights
1151ECJEuropean Court of Justice
1152ECLEmitter Coupled Logic (electronics)
1153ECommHREuropean Commission on Human Rights
1154ECSCEuropean Coal and Steel Community (distant ancestor of the EU)
1155ECTElectroConvulsive Therapy
1156ECtHREuropean Court of Human Rights
1157EDAEuropean Defence Agency
1158EDACError Detection And Correction
1159EDCSEnvironmental Data Coding Specification
1160EDHEastman Dental Hospital
1161EDSAEpifanio de los Santos Avenue (a major thoroughfare in Manila with great significance to post-1980 Philippines history)
1162EDTEastern Daylight Saving Time (UTC4 hours)
1163EECEuropean Economic Community (predecessor of the EU)
1164EEGElectroEncephaloGram
1165EENTEnd Evening Nautical Twilight
1166EEOEqual Employment Opportunity
1167EEOC(U.S.) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
1168EEZEconomic Exclusion Zone or Exclusive Economic Zone
1169EFFElectronic Frontier Foundation
1170EFLEnglish as a Foreign Language
1171EFMEnterprise Feedback Management
1172EFOAEuropean Fuel Oxygenates Association
1173EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority
1174EFTElectronic Fund Transfer
1175EFVExpeditionary Fighting Vehicle
1176EGEgypt (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1177EGCGEpiGalloCatechin-3-Gallate
1178EGISErieye Ground Interface Segment
1179EGRETEnergetic Gamma-Ray Experiment Telescope
1180EGYEgypt (ISO 3166 trigram)
1181EHFExtremely High Frequency
1182EHREquipment History Record
1183EiExbi
1184EIIreland (FIPS 10-4 country code; from Éire)
1185EIAEnvironmental Impact Assessment
1186EIAHEncyclopedia of Iranian Architectural History
1187EIAHEnvironnements Informatiques pour l'Apprentissage Humain
1188EICEast India Company
1189EICSEast India Company's Service
1190eIDelectronic ID
1191EIRPEffective Isotropic Radiated Power
1192EISEnvironmental Impact Statement
1193EJExajoule
1194EKGElectrocardiogram (from German Elektrokardiogramm)
1195EKMSElectronic Key Management System
1196ELExalitre
1197ELINTElectronic Intelligence
1198ELLEnglish Language Learner
1199ELMEdge-Localised Mode (plasma physics)
1200ELOElectric Light Orchestra
1201ELSSEmergency Life Support Stores
1202EMElectroMagnetism/ElectroMagnetic
1203EmExametre
1204EMAEuropean Medicines Agency
1205EMCON(Electromagnetic) Emissions Control
1206EMDGEuro-Missile Dynamics Group
1207EMDREye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing
1208EMEAEurope,Middle East and Africa
1209EMGElectroMyoGraph
1210EMPElectroMagnetic Pulse
1211EMSEmergency Medical Services
1212EMTEmergency Medical Technician
1213ENCODEEncyclopedia of DNA Elements (human genome data project)
1214ENEEast North-East
1215ENGEngland (FIFA trigram; not eligible for an ISO 3166 or IOC trigram)
1216ENTECEuro NATO Training Engineer Centre
1217ENVLEnvelope
1218ENYEnemy
1219EODExplosive Ordnance Disposal
1220EOGElectroOculoGraphy
1221EOMEnd of Message
1222EOSATEarth Observation Satellite
1223EOSDISEarth Observation Satellite Data and Information System
1224EPEuropean Parliament
1225EPExtended play
1226EPCOTExperimental Prototype Community Of Tomorrow
1227EPGSEOS Polar Ground Sites
1228EPIRBEmergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon
1229EPLEnglish Premier League
1230EPOSElectronic Point Of Sale
1231EPPAEmployee Polygraph Protection Act
1232EPREuropean Pressurised [Nuclear] Reactor
1233EQEmotional Quotient
1234ErErbium
1235ERCIMEuropean Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics
1236ERIEritrea (ISO 3166 trigram)
1237ERLAWSEastern Ruapehu Lahar Alarm and Warning System
1238EROSEarth Resources Observation System
1239ERPEngineer Regulating Point
1240ERREesti Rahvusringhääling
1241ERSEarth Resources Survey
1242ERTSEarth Resources Technology Satellite (became Landsat)
1243ERVEndogenous RetroVirus
1244ESDElectroStatic Discharge
1245ESDPEuropean Security and Defence Policy
1246ESEEast South-East
1247ESHWestern Sahara (ISO 3166 trigram)
1248ESLEnglish as a Second Language
1249ESMElectronic warfare Support Measures
1250ESOEuropean Southern Observatory
1251ESOLEnglish for Speakers of Other Languages
1252ESPNEntertainment and Sports Programming Network
1253ESUEmergency Services Unit
1254ESVEngineer Support Vehicle
1255ETEthiopia (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1256ETHEthiopia (ISO 3166 trigram)
1257ETIExtra-Terrestrial Intelligence
1258ETLAExtended TLA
1259ETTEmbedded Training Team
1260EuEuropium
1261EUCOM(U.S.) European Command
1262EUUSAEuropean Union and United States of America
1263EVExavolt
1264EVILElectronic viewfinder (with) interchangeable lens (a type of digital camera)
1265EWTNEternal Word Television Network
1266ExateslaExtra Terrestrial
1267EXREPExpeditious Repair (SM&R code)
1268fFemto
1269fAFemtoampere
1270FAFood Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
1271FAAFinancial Aid Administrator,Fleet Air Arm,Functional Area Analysis
1272FAADForward Area Air Defence
1273FAADEZForward Area Air Defence Engagement Zone
1274FAAFPFellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians
1275FAANFellow of the American Academy of Neurology
1276FAANFellow of the American Academy of Nursing
1277FAAQFrequently Asked and Anticipated Questions
1278FAASVField Artillery Ammunition Supply Vehicle
1279FABFeline Advisory Bureau (UK feline charity)
1280FACA(US) Federal Advisory Committee Act
1281FACHFuerza Aérea de Chile
1282FACNFellow of the American College of Nutrition
1283FACPFellow of the American College of Physicians
1284FACTSFlexible Alternating Current Transmission System
1285FAMForeign Affairs Manual
1286FAOFood and Agriculture Organization
1287FAPAFellow of the American Psychological Association
1288FAPHAFellow of the American Public Health Association
1289FARPForward Arming and Refuelling Point / Forward Area Rearm/refuel Point
1290FASCAMFamily of Scatterable Mines[1]
1291FASDFetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
1292FASEBFederation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
1293FATField Artillery Tractor
1294FAVSFuture Armoured Vehicle System
1295FAWFootball Association of Wales
1296FBCSFellow of the British Computer Society
1297FBIDSTFellow of the British Institute of Dental and Surgical Technologists
1298FBISForeign Broadcast Information Service
1299FBMBoard foot
1300fCFemtocoulomb
1301FCCU.S. Federal Communications Commission
1302FCEFirst Certificate in English
1303FCFFinancial Free Cash Flow
1304FCLAFraud Claims Law Associate
1305FCOUK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
1306FCWFlorida Championship Wrestling
1307FDFalun Dafa
1308FDAFood and Drug Administration (U.S.)
1309FDBK(I) Feedback
1310FeIron (Latin Ferrum)
1311FEASTForum for European-Australian Science and Technology Cooperation
1312FEATSFestival of European Anglophone Theatrical Societies link title
1313FEBAForward Edge of the Battle Area
1314FEDField Emission Display
1315FEDEPFederation Development Process (Simulation)
1316FEFFrontal Eye Field (neurophysiology)
1317FEMAFarm Equipment Manufacturers Association, U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency,Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association
1318FENSFederation of European Neuroscience Societies
1319FESFlywheel Energy Storage
1320FESTFrankfurt English Speaking Theatre link title
1321FETField-effect transistor
1322FEZFighter Engagement Zone
1323fFFemtofarad
1324FFFinal Fantasy
1325FFBFrum From Birth (referring to an observant Jew born into a religiously observant family)
1326FFCFree For Chat
1327FFEFukuoka Futures Exchange
1328FFFFédération française de football (French for: French Football Federation)
1329FFGGuided Missile Frigate (hull classification symbol)
1330FFOVForward Field Of View
1331FFRFédération française de rugby (French for: French Rugby (Union) Federation)
1332FFSFor Fuck's Sake
1333FFTFinal Fantasy Tactics
1334FGFalun Gong
1335fgFemtogram
1336FGFog (METAR Code), French Guiana (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1337FGOTUSFirst Gentleman of the United States
1338FGRFlickr Group Roulette
1339fHFemtohenry
1340FHFIFFoster's Home for Imaginary Friends
1341FHIFamily Health International, Fuji Heavy Industries,Ltd.
1342FIFinland (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1343FIATFabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino (Italian for: Italian Car Factory of Turin)
1344FIBFucking Illinois Bastard (Wisconsin slang, variants exist)
1345FIBUAFighting In Built-Up Areas
1346FICFellowship for Intentional Community
1347FIDForeign Internal Defence
1348FIEFly-In Echelon
1349FIFAFédération internationale de football association (French for: International Association Football Federation)
1350FIFeFédération internationale féline (French for: International Feline Federation)
1351FIFOFirst In, First Out
1352FIFRAFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
1353FIGJAMFuck I'm Good, Just Ask Me
1354FIMPTFellow of the Institute of Maxillofacial Prosthetists and Technologists
1355FINFinland (ISO 3166 trigram)
1356FINAFédération internationale de natation (French for: International Swimming Federation)
1357FIRESFever Induced Refractory Epilepsy Syndrome or Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome
1358FISFédération internationale de ski (French for: International Ski Federation)
1359FISAFédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron (French for: International Federation of Rowing Associations)
1360FISHFluorescence In-Situ Hybridisation
1361FiSTFire Support Team
1362FITSFlexible Image Transport System
1363FIUFlorida International University
1364fJFemtojoule
1365FJFiji (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1366FJIFiji (ISO 3166 trigram)
1367FJNFinancial Job Network
1368FKFalkland Islands (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1369fKFemtokelvin
1370FKSMFort Knox Supplemental Manual
1371FKTFastest Known Time
1372fLFemtolitre
1373FLFlorida (postal symbol)
1374flfloruit (Latin for: living) (genealogy)
1375FLAFlorida,Front Line Assembly,Future Large Aircraft
1376FLABFour-letter abbreviation
1377FLACFree Legal Advice Centres
1378FLACFree Lossless Audio Codec
1379FLAKFlug-Abwehr-Kanone (German for: Anti-Aircraft Guns)
1380FLBForward Logistics Base
1381FLETForward Line of Enemy Troops
1382FLGFalun Gong
1383FLIPFlight Information Publication
1384FLIRForward Looking InfraRed (sensor)
1385FLKFalkland Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
1386FLOTForward Line of Own Troops
1387FLOTUSFirst Lady of the United States (the wife of the President of the United States)
1388FLQFree Legal Questions
1389FLQFront de libération du Québec (French for: Québec Liberation Front)
1390FLSAFair Labor Standards Act
1391FLTSATFleet Satellite
1392FLTSATCOMFleet Satellite Communication System
1393FLUBOSFat, Lazy, Useless, Bag Of Shit
1394FMFactory Mutual
1395FMFederal 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)
1396fmFemtometre
1397FmFermium
1398FMCFederal Magistrates' Court (an Australian federal court,formerly FMS),Food Machinery Corporation (original name of the company now known as FMC Corporation)
1399FMCAFederal Magistrates' Court of Australia (used for citing decisions of the FMC other than family law decisions)
1400FMCAfamFederal Magistrates' Court of Australia: family (used for citing family law decisions of the FMC)
1401FMCGFast Moving Consumer Goods
1402FMEFormal Methods Europe
1403FMECAFailure Modes and Effect Criticality Analysis
1404FMJDFédération Mondiale du Jeu de Dames
1405FMLAFamily Medical Leave Act
1406FoEFriends of the Earth
1407FOGCFederal Oil and Gas Council
1408FOHFront Of House
1409FOIAFreedom of Information Act
1410FOMFederation Object Model
1411FONSIFinding of No Significant Impact
1412FOOForward Observation Officer
1413FOOPFriends Of Organ Pipes (Volunteer group)
1414FoSFamily of Systems
1415FOSEFallout 3 Script Extender
1416FOSEFederal Office Systems Expo
1417FOTFree on truck
1418FOTAFellow of the Orthodontic Technicians Association
1419FOTCFlight of the Conchords
1420FOUOFor Official Use Only
1421FPFrench Polynesia (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1422FPFFederação Portuguesa de Futebol (Portuguese for: Portuguese Football Federation), Final Protective Fire
1423FPSFire Prevention System
1424FQBaker Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code),French Southern and Antarctic Territories (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete 1979)
1425FRFrance (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
1426FrFrancium
1427FRAFederal Railroad Administration, France (ISO 3166 trigram)
1428FRANDFair,reasonable,and non-discriminatory (concept in standards-setting and intellectual property law)
1429FRCPFederal Rules of Civil Procedure,Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
1430FRICBMFull Range ICBM
1431FROFaroe Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
1432FRSFellow of the Royal Society, U.S. Federal Reserve System
1433FRSAFellow of the Royal Society of Art
1434FRYFederal Republic of Yugoslavia
1435fsFemtosecond
1436fSFemtosiemens
1437FSAFire Support Area, UK Food Standards Agency, Functional Solution Analysis
1438FSCFederal Supply Classification, Forest Stewardship Council (ecological pressure group)
1439FSCLFire Support Co-ordination Line
1440FSEFire Support Element
1441FSFFree Software Foundation
1442FSHFollicle Stimulating Hormone
1443FSIFuel Stratified Injection
1444FSSFire Support Station
1445FSSPFamilies of Structurally Similar Proteins
1446FSTCForeign Science Technology Center (now NGIC)
1447fTFemtotesla
1448FTCFederal Trade Commission
1449FTEFull Time Equivalent
1450FTLFaster Than Light
1451FTSFlight Termination System used during some rocket launches
1452FTSFuck That Shit
1453FUSmoke (METAR Code)
1454FUBARFucked/Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition/Repair
1455fVFemtovolt
1456fWFemtowatt
1457FWForward
1458FWCFootball World Cup
1459FWFFixed Word Format
1460FWIFrench West Indies
1461FWIWFor What It's Worth
1462FWSU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1463FWTFresh Water Tank
1464FXXMetropolitan France (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1997)
1465FYAFor Your Agenda
1466FYDPFive-Year Defense Plan (U.S.)
1467FYIFor Your Information
1468FYROMFormer Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
1469FZDZFreezing Drizzle (METAR Code)
1470FZFGFreezing Fog (METAR Code)
1471FZRAFreezing Rain (METAR Code)
1472gGram
1473G3Heckler & Koch G3
1474GAARGeneral Anti-Avoidance Rule (tax evasion)
1475GABGabon (ISO 3166 trigram)
1476GABAGamma-AminoButyric Acid
1477GADGeneralized Anxiety Disorder
1478GAFGarfield and Friends
1479GAOU.S. Government Accountability Office
1480GAWGlobal Atmospheric Watch
1481GBBCGreat (Global) Backyard Bird Count
1482GBEKnight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
1483GBRUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (ISO 3166 trigram)
1484GCAGraduate in Claims Administration
1485GCDsee entry
1486GCFGreatest Common Factor
1487GCIGround-controlled interception
1488GCNGamma-ray burst Coordination Network
1489GCSGlobal Coordinate System
1490GCSEGeneral Certificate of Secondary Education (UK)
1491GdGadolinium
1492GDGrenada (ISO 3166 digram)
1493GDLGame Definition Language
1494GDRGeneral Distribution Release (Microsoft Term for a software service release; between Hotfix and Service Pack)
1495GDRGerman Democratic Republic (cf. DDR)
1496GDWGame Designers Workshop
1497GeGermanium
1498GEBCOGeneral Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans
1499GECGreat Engineering Challenge
1500GEDGeneral Educational Development (high school equivalency credential in the U.S. and Canada)
1501GEEPGeophysical Equipment Exploration Platform
1502GENFull General (four stars) in the U.S. Army
1503GeVGigaelectron-volt
1504GEVGround Effect Vehicle
1505GFCIGround Fault Circuit Interruptor (aka GFI)
1506GFIGround Fault Interruptor (aka GFCI)
1507GFLGerman Football League (Germany's Bundesliga for American football; the English-language name is used in German without translation)
1508GFNGlobal Footprint Network
1509GGGeorgia (FIPS 10-4 country code)
1510GGKGood God Karma
1511GHAGhana (ISO 3166 trigram)
1512GHBgamma-Hydroxybutyric acid
1513GiGibi
1514GIBGibraltar (ISO 3166 trigram)
1515GIGGlobal Information Grid
1516GINOGodzilla In Name Only
1517GISSGeneral Impression of Size and Shape,Goddard Institute for Space Studies
1518GJDGeocentric Julian Day
1519GLAADGay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
1520GLACGeneral Ledger Accounting Code
1521GLASTGamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope
1522GLBAGramm-Leach-Bliley Act
1523GLCGas-liquid chromatography
1524GLPGuadeloupe (ISO 3166 trigram)
1525GLVGained Life Value
1526GmGigametre
1527GMThe Gambia (ISO 3166 digram),GameMaster (role-playing),General Motors,Genetically Modified,Germany (FIPS 10-4 country code),Guru Meditation (computing)
1528GMACGeneral Motors Acceptance Corporation,the original name of the company now known as Ally Financial,Graduate Management Admission Council,G-MAC,Great Midwest Athletic Conference
1529GMBThe Gambia (ISO 3166 trigram),General,Municipal,Boilermakers (and Allied Trade Union)
1530GMFSCGround Mobile Forces Satellite Communications
1531GMOGenetically Modified Organism
1532GMPCSGlobal Mobile Personal Communications by Satellite
1533GNASGrand National Archery Society
1534GNBGuinea-Bissau (ISO 3166 trigram)
1535GNPGross National Product
1536GNQEquatorial Guinea (ISO 3166 trigram)
1537GnRHGonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
1538GOGlorioso Islands (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1539GOAGeneral of the Army (United States only)
1540GOATGreatest Of All Time
1541GOCGeneral Officer Commanding
1542GOESGeostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
1543GOPGrand Old Party
1544gorpgranola,oats,raisins,peanuts (another name for trail mix),probably a backronym
1545GOSCGeneral Officer Steering Committee
1546GOSHGreat Ormond Street Hospital
1547GOSPGas/Oil Separation Plant
1548GOTSGovernment off-the-shelf
1549GOYADINGet Off Your Arse,Do It Now (anti-procrastination mantra)
1550GPGeneral Practitioner,General Purpose,Grand Prix,Guadeloupe (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1551GPAGrade Point Average
1552GPCGlobal Path Cache
1553GPIBGeneral-Purpose Instrumentation/Interface Bus
1554GPOGeneral Post Office
1555GPPCGenetics and Public Policy Center
1556GPRGround-Penetrating Radar
1557GPSGeneral Problem Solver,Global Positioning System
1558GPTGeneral Purpose Technology, Get paid to surf (an online business model)
1559GQEquatorial Guinea (ISO 3166 digram),Gentlemen's Quarterly (the original name of the magazine now known simply as GQ),Guam (FIPS 10-4 territory code),GR[edit]
1560GRGreece (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Hail (METAR Code)
1561GRAILGravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory
1562GRASGenerally recognized as safe (FDA list)
1563GRBGamma-Ray Burst
1564GRCGreece (ISO 3166 trigram)
1565GRDGrenada (ISO 3166 trigram)
1566GREGraduate Record Examination,Greece (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
1567grep[search] Globally for Regular Expression,Print [lines]
1568GRIDGay-Related Immune Deficiency (original name of AIDS)
1569GRidGlobal Release Identifier,a music industry identifier from the RIAA and IFPI
1570GriTGirl raised in Texas (Woman presenting firm southern traits/beliefs)
1571GRLGreenland (ISO 3166 trigram)
1572GRNGrenada (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166),Goods Received Note
1573GsGigasecond
1574GSAU.S. General Services Administration
1575GSDGraphical Situation Display
1576GSGB(God send glamour boy 9-10/10)
1577GSKGlaxoSmithKline [good sexual karma]
1578GSNGame Show Network
1579GSOGeneral Services Officer (U.S. Department of State)
1580GSOHGood Sense Of Humour
1581GSPGeorges St-Pierre (Canadian MMA fighter)
1582GSRGun Shot Residue
1583GSSGeneric Security Services
1584GSWGunshot wound
1585GTDGetting Things Done
1586GTGGot To Go (Internet chat)
1587GTGNGetty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
1588GTKGood To Know (Internet chat)
1589GTMGuatemala (ISO 3166 trigram)
1590GUGuam (postal symbol; ISO 3166 digram)
1591GUFFrench Guiana (ISO 3166 trigram)
1592GUILTGangliated Utrophin Immuno Latency Toxin
1593GULCRGrupo de Usuarios de Linux de Costa Rica
1594GUTGrand Unification Theory
1595GWARSGround Warfare System (simulation)
1596GWASGrand Western Archery Society
1597GWOTGlobal War on Terrorism
1598GXEGene-enivronment interaction
1599GXMMatrox Graphics eXpansion Module
1600GYGuyana (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
1601GZKGreisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin cut-off (cosmic ray energies)
1602hHecto
1603HHenry
1604H1First half of the year
1605H2Second half of the year
1606HAARPHigh Frequency Active Auroral Research Program
1607HAARTHighly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy
1608HAIHuman Awareness Institute
1609HALHardware Abstraction Layer
1610HALOHigh Altitude Low Opening (parachute jump)
1611HAMAmateur radio operator
1612HANSHead And Neck Support (device used in many race cars)
1613HARMHigh-speed Anti-Radiation Missile
1614HAWHeavy Antitank Weapon
1615HAWKHoming All the Way Killer (air defence system)
1616HAZHeat-Affected Zone
1617HAZMATHazardous Materials
1618HBCDHexaBromoCycloDodecane
1619HBOHome Box Office
1620HBRHarvard Business Review
1621HBTHeterojunction Bipolar Transistor
1622HBVHepatitis B Virus
1623HCCIHomogeneous Charge Compression Ignition
1624HCFHighest Common Factor
1625HCSCHigher Command and Staff Course
1626HDLHigh-Density Lipoprotein
1627HDMHuman Decision-Making
1628HDRAHenry Doubleday Research Association
1629HeHelium
1630HEHigh Explosive
1631HEATHigh Explosive Anti-Tank (ammunition)
1632HEBAHellenic Basketball Clubs Association
1633HEERHigh-Explosive Extended Range (ammunition)
1634HEICHonourable East India Company
1635HEMPHigh-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse
1636HEOSSHigh Earth Orbit Space Surveillance
1637HEPHigh-Explosive Plastic (ammunition)
1638HEPAHigh-Efficiency Particulate Air (filter)
1639HESVHeavy Engineering Support Vehicle
1640HETTHeavy Equipment Transporting Truck / Heavy Equipment Truck Tractor
1641HEUHighly Enriched Uranium
1642HfHafnium
1643HFHigh Frequency
1644HFEHuman Fertilisation and Embryology (UK Act)
1645HFEThe common-emitter current gain in a BJT transistor (also represented by βF). See: BJT
1646HFEAHuman Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (UK)
1647HgMercury (Latin Hydrargyrum)
1648HGCUK Human Genetics Commission
1649HGFHuman Growth Factor
1650HGTVHome & Garden Television
1651HIHawaii (postal symbol)
1652HIHHis (or Her) Imperial Highness
1653HIMHis (or Her) Imperial Majesty
1654HIMADHigh to Medium Altitude Air Defence (see also H/MAD)
1655HIMEZHigh Altitude Missile Engagement Zone
1656HIMYMHow I Met Your Mother
1657HIPAAU.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
1658HipparcosHIgh Precision Parallax COllecting Satellite
1659HirdHurd of interfaces representing depth (cf. HURD)
1660HiRISEHigh Resolution Imaging Science Experiment
1661HITHealth Information Technology
1662HIVHuman Immunodeficiency Virus
1663HIWTHobart Institute of Welding Technology
1664HJDHeliocentric Julian Day
1665HKHong Kong (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1666HKGHong Kong (ISO 3166 trigram)
1667HKSHyperKinetic Syndrome
1668hLHectolitre
1669HLHolding Line
1670HLLHigh-Level Language
1671HLNHeadline News
1672HLOSHigh Level Output Specification
1673HMHeard Island and McDonald Islands (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1674HMCEHer/His Majesty's Customs and Excise (former UK government department; succeeded by HM Revenue and Customs)
1675HMDHeard and McDonald Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
1676HMFHydroxyMethyl Furfural
1677HMOHealth maintenance organization
1678HMPHer Majesty's Prison
1679HMRCHer/His Majesty's Revenue and Customs
1680HMSOHer Majesty's Stationery Office
1681HMVHis Master's Voice
1682HNHonduras (ISO 3166 digram)
1683HNDHonduras (ISO 3166 trigram)
1684HoHolmium
1685HOHonduras (FIPS 10-4 country code)
1686HOLLANDHope Our Love Lasts And Never Dies
1687HOSTACHelicopter Operations from Ships Other Than Aircraft Carriers
1688HOTHighly Optimised Tolerance
1689HOTASHands on throttle-and-stick
1690HOVHigh Occupancy Vehicle
1691hphorse power
1692HPAUK Health Protection Agency
1693HPCLHindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
1694HPLCHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography
1695HPTHigh[er] Payoff Target
1696HPVHuman Papilloma Virus
1697HRBLHigh-level Representation of Behavior Language (original name of the Herbal language)
1698HRDHuman Resource Development
1699HRFHigh iness Forces
1700HRHHis (or Her) Royal Highness
1701HRMHis (or Her) Royal Majesty
1702HRMHuman Resource Management
1703HRTHormone Replacement Therapy
1704HsHassium
1705HSBCThe Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
1706HSCHigher School Certificate
1707HSMHigh School Musical
1708HSMADHuman Science/Modeling and Analysis Data
1709HSNHome Shopping Network
1710HSPHHarvard School of Public Health
1711HSSIHigh-Speed Serial Interface
1712HSTsee entry
1713HTAHyperText Application
1714HTFUHarden The Fuck Up
1715HTHHope That Helps
1716HTIHaiti (ISO 3166 trigram)
1717HTMLHyperText Markup Language
1718HTRHeated Towel Rail
1719HTSHigh-Temperature Superconducting wire
1720HTTPHyperText Transfer Protocol
1721HUHungary (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 country code)
1722HUHAHead up his/her ass (Marine salute; probably a backcronym)
1723HUNHungary (ISO 3166 trigram)
1724HURDHird of Unix-Replacing Daemons (cf. Hird)
1725HVUpper Volta (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete 1984)
1726HVAPHigh Velocity Armour Piercing (ammunition)
1727HVHFHigh velocity human factors
1728HVMHigh Velocity Missile
1729HVOUpper Volta (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1984)
1730HWMHardware morphing (computer graphics rendering)
1731HXBThe glycoprotein Tenascian C
1732HZHaze (METAR Code)
1733HzHertz
1734IAIowa (postal symbol)
1735IAALI Am A Lawyer
1736IABInternational Association for Biologicals
1737IADIon Assisted Deposition
1738IADSIntegrated Air Defence System
1739IAEAInternational Atomic Energy Agency
1740IAF{i} Industrial Areas Foundation
1741IAFGInformation Assurance Focus Group
1742IANAInternet Assigned Numbers Authority
1743IANALI Am Not A Lawyer
1744IASImage Assessment System
1745IASIPIt's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
1746IATAInternational Air Transport Association
1747IATFInternational Automotive Task Force
1748IATSEInternational Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
1749IAUCInternational Astronomical Union Circular
1750IAWIn Accordance With
1751IBInternational Baccalaureate
1752IBAImportant Bird Area
1753IBDInflammatory Bowel Disease
1754IBDMInformation Based Decision Making
1755IBMInternational Business Machines
1756IBRDInternational Bank for Reconstruction and Development (part of the World Bank)
1757IBSIrritable Bowel Syndrome
1758ICANNInternet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
1759ICAOInternational Civil Aviation Organization
1760ICBMIntercontinental Ballistic Missile
1761ICBNInternational Code of Botanical Nomenclature
1762ICEIn case of emergency
1763ICESInternational Council for the Exploration of the Sea
1764ICFIntelligent Community Forum
1765ICMPInternet Control Message Protocol
1766ICNAFInternational Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries (became NAFO in 1978)
1767ICOIntermediate Circular Orbit
1768ICPEInternational Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology,the annual conference of the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
1769ICRAFInternational Centre for Research in Agroforestry (a.k.a. World Agroforestry Centre since 2002)
1770ICRISATInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
1771ICRLIndividual Component Repair List
1772ICRSInternational Celestial Reference System
1773ICSIIntracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
1774ICTInformation and communication technologies
1775ICTHIsland Closest to Heaven/Hell Final Fantasy VIII
1776ICVInfantry Carrier Vehicle
1777ICYMIIn Case You Missed It
1778IDCInternational Data Corporation
1779IDDII don't do initialisms (see irony)
1780IDGAFI don't give a fuck
1781IDKI don't know
1782IDLInterface Definition Language
1783IDNIndonesia (ISO 3166 trigram)
1784IEAInternational Energy Agency
1785IECInternational Electrotechnical Commission
1786IEDImprovised Explosive Device
1787IELTSInternational English Language Testing System
1788IERInformation Exchange Requirement
1789IETInitial Entry Training
1790IETInstitution of Engineering and Technology
1791IETFInternet Engineering Task Force
1792IEWIntelligence and Electronic Warfare
1793IFABInternational Football Association Board
1794IFAHInternational Federation for Animal Health
1795IFAPInternational Federation of Agricultural Producers
1796IFOIdentified Flying Object (see also UFO)
1797IFOVInstantaneous Field of View
1798IFPIInternational Federation of Phonographic Industries
1799IFRBInternational Frequency Registration Board
1800IFVInfantry Fighting Vehicle
1801IGInspector General
1802IGNOUIndira Gandhi National Open University
1803IGSInternational Ground Station
1804IHHIdiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
1805IHOInternational Hydrographic Organization
1806IHRInstitute for Historical Review
1807IHSIInstitutum Historicum Societatis Iesu (Jesuit Historical Institute)
1808IITwo (in Roman numerals)
1809IICAInter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture
1810IIEInnovative Interstellar Explorer
1811IIIThree (in Roman numerals)
1812IIRCIf I Recall/Remember Correctly
1813IISSInternational Institute for Strategic Studies
1814IJNImperial Japanese Navy (World War II)
1815IJWPInterim Joint Warfare Publication
1816ILDSImproved Landmine Detection System
1817ILOInternational Labour Organization
1818ILRIInternational Livestock Research Institute
1819ILYI Love You [pronounced ILL-LEE]
1820IMBDInternational Migratory Bird Day
1821IMDbInternet Movie Database
1822IMEIn My Experience
1823IMHOIn My Humble/Honest Opinion
1824IMLInternational Mister Leather
1825IMNSHOIn My Not So Humble Opinion
1826IMPACInternational Merchant Purchase Authorization Card
1827IMPACTInternational Medical Products Anti-Counterfeiting Taskforce
1828IMPATTIMPact Avalanche Transit Time diode
1829IMPTInstitute of Maxillofacial Prosthetists and Technologists
1830IMRLIndividual Material iness List
1831IMRO-Internal Macedonian Revolutionary OrganizationIrish Music Rights Organisation
1832IMsLInternational Ms. Leather
1833IMTIntegrated Management Tool
1834IMUInternational Mathematical Union
1835InIndium
1836INAImmigration and Nationality Act
1837INASInternational Near-Earth Asteroid Survey
1838INCITSInterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards
1839INDIndia (ISO 3166 trigram)
1840INDIGO(U.S.) INtelligence DIvision Gaming Operation
1841inetthe Internet
1842INFORMS(U.S.) Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
1843INFOSECInformation Security
1844INLAIrish National Liberation Army
1845INMARSATInternational Maritime Satellite organization
1846INRIAInstitut national de recherche en informatique et en automatique
1847INSImmigration and Naturalization Service
1848InSARInterferometric synthetic aperture radar
1849INSTInformation Standards and Technology
1850INTERFETInternational Force for East Timor
1851INTSUMIntelligence Summary
1852IOBritish Indian Ocean Territory (ISO 3166 digram; FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1853IOTBritish Indian Ocean Territory (ISO 3166 trigram)
1854IPBIntelligence Preparation of the Battlefield
1855IPLInferior Parietal Lobule
1856IPOInitial Public Offering
1857IPTIntegrated Product/Project Team
1858IPTSInstitute for Prospective Technological Studies
1859IPTVInternet Protocol TeleVision
1860IPWInterrogation of Prisoners of War
1861IrIridium
1862IRADInternal Research and Development
1863IRAN(I) Inspect and Repair As Necessary
1864IRASInfrared Astronomical Satellite
1865IRBInternational Rugby Board
1866IRBMIntermediate Range Ballistic Missile
1867IREAIntermountain Rural Electric Association
1868IRINNIslamic Republic of Iran News Network
1869IRLIreland (ISO 3166 trigram),Industrial Research Limited,Indy Racing League,In real life
1870IRNIran (ISO 3166 trigram)
1871IROInternational Refugee Organisation
1872IRQIraq (ISO 3166 trigram)
1873IRSU.S. Internal Revenue Service
1874IRSTInfra-red Search and Track
1875ISAAAInternational Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications
1876ISARInverse SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar)
1877ISBIntermediate Staging Base
1878ISBNInternational Standard Book Number (ISO 2108)
1879ISCCPInternational Satellite Cloud Climatology Project
1880ISCIIIndian Standard Code for Information Interchange
1881ISDNIntegrated Services Digital Network
1882ISEFIntel International Science and Engineering Fair
1883ISENInternet Search Environment Number
1884ISFInternal Security Force
1885ISILIslamic State of Iraq and the Levant
1886ISISInstitute for Science and International Security, or: Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
1887ISLIceland (ISO 3166 trigram)
1888ISLNInternational Standard Lawyer Number (used initially by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell)
1889ISMBInternational Society of Matrix Biologists
1890ISMCIntelligent Sounding Meaningless Conversation
1891ISOGPIndian Society of Orthodontics for General Practitioners [2]
1892ISPEInternational Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
1893ISROIndian Space Research Organisation
1894ISSCRInternational Society for Stem Cell Research
1895ISSNInternational standard serial number (ISO 3297)
1896ISTCInstitute of Scientific and Technical Communications (UK)
1897ISTSIntel Science Talent Search
1898ITAItaly (ISO 3166 trigram)
1899ITAGInertial Terrain-Aided Guidance
1900ITALYI'll Truly Always Love You
1901ITASImproved Target Acquisition Sight
1902ITCInferoTemporal Cortex (neurophysiology)
1903ITCZIntertropical Convergence Zone
1904ITECInformation Technology Exposition & Conference
1905ITEMSInteractive Tactical Environment Management System
1906ITERInternational Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor
1907ITFInternational Tennis Federation
1908ITKIn The Know
1909ITNIndependent Television News (British)
1910ITTInternational Telephone and Telegraph (U.S.)
1911ITTOInternational Tropical Timber Organization
1912IUCNInternational Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (World Conservation Union)
1913IvecoIndustrial Vehicles Corporation
1914IVFIn Vitro Fertilisation
1915IVIInterchangeable Virtual Instrument
1916IVISInter-Vehicle Information System
1917IVLInter-Visibility Line
1918IVMIn Vitro [Oocyte] Maturation
1919IVOIn Vicinity Of
1920IWInformation Warfare
1921IWARSInfantry Warrior Simulation
1922IWCInternational Whaling Commission
1923IWWIndustrial Workers of the World
1924IXNine (in Roman numerals)
1925IXTIntraText digital library; IntraText lexical hypertext
1926IYSaudi-Iraqi neutral zone (FIPS 10-4 territory code; obsolete 1993)
1927IZIraq (FIPS 10-4 country code)
1928JJoule
1929J1Joint [Manpower &] Personnel Directorate
1930J2Joint Intelligence Directorate
1931J3Joint Operations Directorate
1932J4Joint Logistics Directorate
1933J5Joint Strategic Plans & Policy Directorate
1934J7Joint Operational Plans & Interoperability Directorate
1935JAJapan (FIPS 10-4 country code)
1936JAFTJust A Field Test
1937JALJapan Airlines
1938JALLCJoint Analysis and Lessons Learned Centre (NATO)
1939JAMJamaica (ISO 3166 trigram)
1940JAMAJournal of the American Medical Association
1941JANETJoint Academic Network
1942JATOJet-Assisted Take-Off
1943JBJail Bait
1944JBJunior Branch
1945JBFSAJoint Blue Force Situational Awareness
1946JCDBJoint Common Data Base
1947JCDSJoint Chiefs of the Defence Staff
1948JCIDSJoint Capabilities Integration and Development System
1949JCLJob Control Language
1950JCPJava Community Process
1951JCSJoint Chiefs of Staff
1952JCWJuggalo Championship Wrestling
1953JDBCJava Data Base Connectivity
1954JDEMJoint Dark Energy Mission
1955JDLJewish Defense League
1956JEJersey (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1957JEFXJoint Expeditionary Force eXperiment
1958JETJoint European Torus
1959JEZJoint Engagement Zone
1960JFACCJoint Force Air Component Commander
1961JFACTSUU.S. Joint Forward Air Control Training and Standards Unit
1962JFCJoint Force Commander
1963JFKJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy or the airport named after him.
1964JFLCCJoint Force Land Component Commander
1965JFMCCJoint Force Maritime Component Commander
1966JFOJournal of Field Ornithology
1967JFSOCCJoint Force Special Operations Component Commander
1968JFTXJoint Field Training Exercise
1969JHJapan Highway Public Corporation
1970JHJharkhand (Indian state code)
1971JIJoint Implementation
1972JIBJoint Information Bureau
1973JICJoint Intelligence Centre
1974JINIJava Intelligent Network Infrastructure
1975JITCJoint Interoperability Test Command
1976JIVEJoint Institute for VLBI (Very Long Baseline Interferometry) in Europe
1977JJAPJapanese Journal of Applied Physics
1978JLJapan Airlines (IATA airline designator)
1979JLAJustice League of America
1980JMJamaica (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
1981JMSJava Message Service
1982JNJan Mayen Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
1983JNIJava Native Interface
1984JNLPJava Network Launch Protocol
1985JOJordan (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
1986JOAJoint Operations Area
1987JOPESJoint Operations Planning and Execution System
1988JORJordan (ISO 3166 trigram)
1989JOTSJoint Operations Tactical System
1990JPLJet Propulsion Laboratory
1991JPNJapan (ISO 3166 trigram)
1992JPOWJoint Project Optic Windmill
1993JRDFJoint Rapid Deployment Forces
1994JREJava Runtime Environment
1995JREFJames Randi Educational Foundation
1996JROCJoint Requirements Oversight Council
1997JROCMJROC Memorandum
1998JRRFJoint Rapid Reaction Force
1999JRSAIJournal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
2000JSAPJapan Society of Applied Physics
2001JSCSCJoint Services Command and Staff College
2002JSEADJoint Suppression of Enemy Air Defence (see SEAD)
2003JSFJoint Strike Fighter
2004JSIMSJoint Simulation System
2005JSOAJoint Special Operations Area
2006JSOTFJoint Special Operations Task Force
2007JSPJavaServer Page
2008JSPJoint Services Publication
2009JSRJava Specification Request
2010JSSJoint Support Ship Project
2011JTCJoint Training Confederation
2012JTFJoint Task Force
2013JTFEXJoint Task Force Exercise
2014JTLSJoint Theater Level Simulation
2015JTMDJoint Theatre Missile Defence
2016JTNJohnston Atoll (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1986)
2017JUJuan de Nova Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
2018JUGFETJUnction Gate Field-Effect Transistor
2019JUICEJUpiter ICy Moon Explorer
2020JUOJoint Urban Operations
2021JVJoint Venture,Junior Varsity
2022JWJehovah's Witnesses
2023JWARSJoint Warfare System (simulation)
2024JWPJoint Warfare Publication
2025JYJapanese Yen
2026JZJoint Zone
2027KKelvin,Potassium (Latin Kalium),Tanker (aircraft designation code)
2028kKilo-
2029Kpicokelvin
2030K9Canine Police Unit
2031KaKamov Design Bureau
2032kAKiloampere
2033KAKnowledge Acquisition,Karnataka (Indian state code)
2034KAFKandahar Air Field
2035KANUKOKAKalaallit Nunaanni Kommunit Kattuffiannit (Kalaallisut, Greenlandic Communities Association
2036KARNACKnowledge Aided Retrieval in Activity Context
2037KARRKnight Automated Roving Robot (Knight Rider character)
2038KATUSAKorean Augmentation To United States Army
2039KAZKazakhstan (ISO 3166 trigram)
2040KBEKnight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
2041KBOKuiper Belt Object
2042KBVBKoninklijke Belgische Voetbalbond (Dutch for Royal Belgian Football Association)
2043kCKilocoulomb
2044KCKKansas City,Kansas,Koma Civakên Kurdistan (Kurdish, Union of Communities in Kurdistan)
2045KCLKing's College London
2046KCMOKansas City,Missouri (pronounced: K-C-Moe)
2047KCSKansas City Southern Railway (AAR reporting mark)
2048KDKawasaki Disease,Kraft Dinner
2049KEKenya (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram),Kinetic Energy,Knowledge Engineering
2050KEDOKorean Peninsula Energy Development Organization
2051KENKenya (ISO 3166 trigram)
2052KERAKentucky Education Reform Act (of 1990)
2053kermaKinetic Energy Released in MAterial / in MAtter / per unit MAss
2054KESRKent and East Sussex Railway.
2055KETKentucky Educational Television,Key English Test
2056kFKilofarad
2057KFCKentucky Fried Chicken
2058KFORUN Kosovo Force
2059KFUPMKing Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
2060KGKyrgyzstan (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
2061KGOKnight of the Guelphic Order of Hanover
2062KGZKyrgyzstan (ISO 3166 trigram)
2063KHCambodia (ISO 3166 digram)
2064kHKilohenry
2065KHLKontinental Hockey League
2066KHMCambodia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2067KHzKilohertz
2068KiKibi
2069KIKiribati (ISO 3166 digram)
2070KIAKilled In Action
2071KIDSKnowledge-based Integrated Design System
2072KIRKiribati (ISO 3166 trigram)
2073KISSKeep It Simple,Stupid / Keep It Short and Simple,Korean Intelligence Support System
2074KITKeep In Touch
2075KITECHKorean Institute of Industrial Technology
2076KITTKnight Industries Two Thousand, Knight Industries Three Thousand
2077kJKilojoule
2078kKKilokelvin
2079KKKKu Klux Klan
2080kLKilolitre
2081KLENOTKLEť Observatory Near Earth and Other unusual objects observations Team and Telescope
2082KLOCKilo Lines Of Code
2083KMComoros,Knowledge Management
2084kNKilonewton
2085KNASaint Kitts and Nevis (ISO 3166 trigram)
2086KNVBKoninklijke Nederlandse Voetbal Bond (Dutch for Royal Dutch Football Association)
2087KOKnocked Out
2088KORRepublic of Korea (ISO 3166 trigram)
2089KPKim Possible
2090KPMGKlynveld,Peat,Marwick,Goerdeler
2091KPNOKitt Peak National Observatory
2092KQKenya Airways (IATA airline designator), Kingman Reef (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
2093KRKiribati (FIPS 10-4 country code), Republic of Korea (ISO 3166 digram)
2094KrKrypton
2095KSKansas (postal symbol), Republic of Korea (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2096kSKilosiemens
2097KSCKennedy Space Center
2098KSIKilled or Seriously Injured
2099KSUKansas State University
2100KTChristmas Island (FIPS 10-4 territory code), Knight of the Order of the Thistle, Knights Templar
2101kTKilotesla
2102KTSKnight of the Tower and Sword (of Portugal)
2103KUKuwait (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2104KUWKuwait (UNDP country code,IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
2105kVKilovolt
2106KVKosovo
2107kWKilowatt
2108KWKuwait (ISO 3166 digram)
2109KWBKids' WB!
2110KWTKuwait (ISO 3166 trigram)
2111KXCayman Airways (IATA airline designator)
2112KYCayman Islands (ISO 3166 digram), Kentucky (postal symbol)
2113KZKazakhstan (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
2114KZNKwaZulu-Natal
2115LaLanthanum
2116LALaos (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram), Louisiana (postal symbol), Los Angeles
2117LAASLocal Area Augmentation System, Los Angeles Astronomical Society
2118LABLogistics Assault Base
2119LabVIEWLaboratory Virtual Instrumentation Engineering Workbench
2120LACMALos Angeles County Museum of Art
2121LADLaser Aiming Device
2122LADWLocal Air Defence Warning
2123LAESILocal Authority & Emergency Service Information
2124LANLocal Area Network
2125LANLLos Alamos National Laboratory
2126LAOLaos (ISO 3166 trigram)
2127LARLight Armoured Reconnaissance, Logistics Assistance Representative
2128LARCLivermore Advanced Research Computer (cf. LLNL)
2129LARPLive-Action Role-Playing
2130LaserLight Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (cf. Maser)
2131LATLowest Astronomical Tide (nautical charts),Licensed Athletic Trainer (used in many of the United States; see www.oata.org)
2132LATALocal Access Transport Area
2133LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children (U.S. standard for attachment points for child safety seats in passenger cars)
2134LAVLand Assault Vehicle, Light Armoured Vehicle, Lymphadenopathy-Associated Virus
2135LAWLight Antitank Weapon
2136LAXLos Angeles International Airport, The Latin American Xchange (professional wrestling)
2137LBLebanon (ISO 3166 digram)
2138LBHLight Battlefield Helicopter, Lyman-Birge-Hopfield bands
2139LBJLady Bird Johnson,LeBron James,Light Bulb Joke,Little Beagle Johnson (the dog owned by Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson),Lyndon Baines Johnson
2140LBNLebanon (ISO 3166 trigram)
2141LBNLLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
2142LBRLiberia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2143LBSLocation-Based Services
2144LBTLarge Binocular Telescope
2145LBWLeg Before Wicket
2146LBYLibya (ISO 3166 trigram)
2147LCASaint Lucia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2148LCCLand Component Commander
2149LCCPLight Contingency Communications Package
2150LCDLiquid Crystal Display
2151LCMLeast/Lowest Common Multiple
2152LCSLeague of Legends Championship Series
2153LDALateral Drift Apparatus (paratroops)
2154LDCLesser Developing/Developed Country
2155LDLLow-Density Lipoprotein
2156LDVLocal Defence Volunteers (British Home Guard)
2157LDWLane Departure Warning (ADAS)
2158LELebanon (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2159LECLocal Exchange Carrier
2160LEDLight-Emitting Diode
2161LEGADLegal Advice
2162Legslevel emotion gad speed
2163LEMOSSLong-Endurance MObile Submarine Simulator
2164LENLarge Extension Node
2165LEPLarge Electron-Positron collider
2166LERLoss-Exchange Ratio
2167LEULow-Enriched Uranium
2168LFLow Frequency
2169LFOLow Frequency Oscillation / Oscillator
2170LFTRLiquid fluoride thorium reactor
2171LGLatvia (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2172LGMLittle Green Men
2173LGSLandsat Ground Station
2174LHCLarge Hadron Collider
2175LHSLeft Hand Side
2176LiLithium
2177LIBORLondon Interbank Offered Rate
2178LIBSLaser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
2179LIELiechtenstein (ISO 3166 trigram)
2180LIGOLaser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
2181LINEARLincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
2182LISALaser Interferometer Space Antenna
2183LIVELiquid Inertial Vibration Eliminator
2184LJJLord Justices of Appeal
2185LKSri Lanka (ISO 3166 digram)
2186LKASri Lanka (ISO 3166 trigram)
2187LKR4Linkwitz-Riley 4th order (audio crossover type)
2188LLADLow Level Air Defence
2189LLBLegum Baccalaureus (Latin: Bachelor of Laws)
2190LLCLimited Liability Company
2191LLLTVLow-Light Level Television
2192LLNLLawrence Livermore National Laboratory
2193LLPLimited Liability Partnership
2194LLTRLow-Level Transit Route
2195LMAOLaughing My Ass Off (Internet shorthand)
2196LMBLick My Balls
2197LMFAOLaughing My F**king Ass Off (Internet shorthand,electro-hop duo)
2198LMNLifetime Movie Network
2199LMSLike My Status (Internet shorthand)
2200LMV() Light Motor Vehicle
2201LNERLondon and North Eastern Railway
2202LNGLiquefied Natural Gas
2203LNOLiaison Officer
2204LOSlovakia (FIPS 10-4 country code)
2205LOALimit Of Advance
2206LOCLevel of Operational Capability,Limited Operational Capability,Lines Of Code,Lines Of Communication,see entry
2207LoDLines of Development (UK)
2208LOFARLow Frequency Analysis and Recording
2209LOGPACLogistics Package
2210LOLLaughing Out Loud (Internet shorthand)
2211LOMEZLow Altitude Missile Engagement Zone
2212LONEOSLowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search
2213LORTIDLOng Range Target IDentification
2214LOSLine Of Sight
2215LOSATLine-Of-Sight Anti-Tank (missile)
2216LOTALicentiate of the Orthodontic Technicians Association
2217LOTISLivermore Optical Transient Imaging System
2218LOTSLogistics Over-The-Shore
2219LPCLinear Predictive Coding
2220LPGLiquefied Petroleum Gas (cf. LNG)
2221LPILow Probability of Intercept
2222LQPalmyra Atoll (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
2223LrLawrencium
2224LRLiberia (ISO 3166 digram)
2225LRCLogistics iness Center
2226LRGWLong-Range Guided Weapon
2227LRICBMLimited Range ICBM
2228LRIPLow Rate Initial Production
2229LRPLogistics Release Point
2230LRPELong-Range Planning Element
2231LRSLong Range Surveillance
2232LRULine-Replaceable Unit
2233LSILarge-Scale Integration
2234LSIFLabour Sponsored Investment Fund
2235LSNDLiquid Scintillator Neutrino Detector
2236LSOLesotho (ISO 3166 trigram)
2237LSSTLarge Synoptic Survey Telescope
2238LtLieutenant
2239LtCLieutenant-Colonel (U.S.)
2240LTCLong-Term Costing
2241LtdLimited
2242LTDPLong-Term Defence Plan
2243LTILinear Time-Invariant
2244LTMAcronym for Laughing To Myself
2245LTPLong-Term Potentiation
2246LTULithuania (ISO 3166 trigram)
2247LUAcronym Love You
2248LULoonatics Unleashed
2249LuLutetium
2250LUCALast Universal Common Ancestor
2251LUGLinux User Group
2252LULULocally Unwanted Land Use (urbanism)
2253LUXLuxembourg (ISO 3166 trigram)
2254LVALatvia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2255LVEFLeft Ventricular Ejection Fraction
2256LwLawrencium (obsolete 1963)
2257LWRLaser warning receiver
2258LWRCLand Warfare Resources Corporation
2259LWSLand Warrior System
2260LXElectrics (theatrical term)
2261LYAOLaugh Your Ass Off
2262LYLASLove You Like A Sister
2263MaMegaannum
2264mAMilliampere
2265MAAMathematical Association of America
2266MAACMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
2267MACEMulti-Agent Computing Environment
2268MACHOMAssive Compact Halo Object
2269MAFMaintenance Action Form
2270MAGICMajor Atmospheric Gamma-ray Imaging Cherenkov (telescope)
2271MAGNETARMetaprogrammable AGent NETwork ARchitecture
2272MAGTFMarine Air-Ground Task Force
2273MALDMiniature Air-Launched Decoy
2274MANPADSMAN-Portable Air Defence System
2275MANPRINTMANpower and PeRsonnel INTegration
2276MAOMolėtų astronomijos observatorija (Moletai Astronomical Observatory),MonoAmine Oxidase
2277MAOIMonoamine oxidase inhibitor
2278MAPSMonitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship
2279MARMorocco (ISO 3166 trigram)
2280MarBEFMarine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning
2281MARCENTUnited States Marine Forces Central Command
2282MARFORCCMarine Force Component Commander
2283MASASMonte Agliale Supernovae and Asteroid Survey
2284MaserMicrowave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
2285MASHMobile Army Surgical Hospital
2286MASINTMeasurement And Signature Intelligence
2287MAVSMobile Artillery Vehicle System
2288MBBL(U.S. Armor Center) Mounted Battlespace Battle Laboratory
2289MBCCMigratory Bird Conservation Commission (U.S.)
2290MBCSMulti-Byte Character Set
2291MBIMoody Bible Institute
2292MBIDSTMember of the British Institute of Dental and Surgical Technologists
2293MBMMeat and Bone Meal
2294MBTMain Battle Tank
2295MBTIMyers-Briggs Type Indicator
2296mCMillicoulomb
2297MCDLModel Composition Definition Language
2298MCFTModified Compression Field Theory
2299MCGMelbourne Cricket Ground
2300MCISMellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
2301MCMMine Counter-Measures
2302MCMVMine Counter-Measure Vessel
2303MCRMy Chemical Romance
2304MCSFMarine Corps Security Forces
2305MCTMovement Control Team
2306MCTISMounted Co-operative Target Identification System
2307MdMendelevium
2308MDNAMadonna's 12th studio album title (2012)
2309MDOMembership Driven Organisation
2310MDPMarkov Decision Process
2311MDTMountain Daylight Time (UTC-6 hours)
2312MDVMaldives (ISO 3166 trigram)
2313MeMesserschmitt
2314MEACMid-Eastern Athletic Conference (ME-ac)
2315MECOMain engine cutoff (NASA code for point in Space Shuttle assent when three main engines are shut down prior to External Tank (ET) separation)
2316MEDEVACMedical evacuation
2317MEDSMission Essential Data Set
2318MEGMagnetoEncephaloGraphy
2319MELTMetallic Line/Loop Test (ing)
2320MEMSMicroelectromechanical System
2321MERMars Exploration Rover
2322MERLMitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories
2323MESManufacturing Execution Systems
2324METAR[Meteorological] Aviation Routine weather report
2325METOCMeteorological and Oceanographic
2326MeVMegaelectronvolt
2327MEXMexico (ISO 3166 trigram)
2328MEZMissile Engagement Zone
2329mFMillifarad
2330MGPAMMy Gym Partner's a Monkey
2331MGSMobile Gun System
2332mHMillihenry
2333MHCMajor Histocompatibility Complex
2334MHHWMean Higher High Water (nautical charts)
2335MHLMarshall Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
2336MHLWMean Higher Low Water (nautical charts)
2337MHRA(UK) Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
2338MHWMean High Water (nautical charts)
2339MHWNMean High Water Neaps (nautical charts)
2340MHWSMean High Water Springs (nautical charts)
2341MHzMegahertz
2342MiMebi
2343MIAMissing In Action
2344MICLICMine Clearing Line Charge
2345MICOMMissile Command
2346MIDMidway Islands (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1986)
2347MIDASMan-machine Integration Design and Analysis System
2348MIDIMusical Instrument Digital Interface
2349MIDSMulti-Function Information Distribution System
2350MIFGShallow Fog (METAR Code)
2351MIKEMonitoring of Illegal Killing of Elephants
2352MILMan-In-the-Loop
2353MILCMirrorless interchangeable-lens camera
2354MILFMother I'd Like to Fuck
2355MIMOSAMIcroMeasurements Of Satellite Acceleration
2356MIMPTMember of the Institute of Maxillofacial Prosthetists and Technologists
2357MIRAMILAN Infra-Red Acquisition (thermal sight)
2358MIRVMultiple Independent Reentry Vehicle
2359MISREPMission Report
2360MISSIMultilevel Information System Security Initiative
2361MITLMan-In-The-Loop
2362MITSsee entry
2363mJMillijoule
2364MJDModified Julian Day
2365mKMillikelvin
2366MKGMichael Kidd-Gilchrist (American basketball player)
2367MKSAMetre-Kilogram-Second-Ampere (system of units)
2368mLMillilitre
2369MLBMajor League Baseball
2370MLCMember of the Legislative Council (in India)
2371MLEMaximum likelihood estimation
2372MLHWMean Lower High Water (nautical charts)
2373MLIMali (ISO 3166 trigram)
2374MLLMajor League Lacrosse
2375MLLWMean Lower Low Water (nautical charts)
2376MLPMy Little Pony
2377MLRSMultiple-Launch Rocket System
2378MLTMalta (ISO 3166 trigram)
2379MLWMean Low Water (nautical charts)
2380MLWNMean Low Water Neaps (nautical charts)
2381MLWSMean Low Water Springs (nautical charts)
2382MmMegametre
2383mmMillimetre
2384MMEVMulti-Mission Effects Vehicle
2385MMIMagical MonkeyZ Inc.
2386MMIMan-Machine Interface
2387MMIMcLean Meditation Institute
2388MMICMcLean Meditation Institute Certified
2389MMOMassively Multiplayer Online (computer game)
2390MMORMaster of Management in Operations Research
2391MMORPGMassively multiplayer online role-playing game
2392MMPRMighty Morphin Power Rangers
2393MMSMultimission Modular Spacecraft
2394MnManganese
2395mNMillinewton
2396MNBMultinational Brigade
2397MNEMontenegro (ISO 3166 trigram)
2398MNMFMulti-National Maritime Force
2399MNPNorthern Mariana Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
2400MNSMission Needs Statement
2401MoMolybdenum
2402MOAMuseum of Art (Brigham Young University)
2403MOCASMechanization Of Contract Administration Services
2404MoDMinistry of Defence (United Kingdom) and various other countries
2405modemModulator-Demodulator
2406MoeMarvel of entertainment
2407MOEMeasure Of Effectiveness
2408MOFMinistry of Finance (Japan)
2409MOFAMinistry of Foreign Affairs (Japan)
2410MOIDMinimum Orbital Intersection Distance
2411MOJWAMovement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa
2412MOLOMobile Other Licensed Operator (UK)
2413MOMMaster's Degree in Oriental medicine
2414MOMMessage Oriented Middleware
2415MoMMultiple of the median
2416MoMAMuseum of Modern Art (NYC)
2417MONDModified Newtonian Dynamics
2418MOOMeasure Of Outcome
2419MOPPMission-Oriented Protective Posture
2420MORPMeteorite Observation and Recovery Project
2421MOSFETMetal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor
2422MOTMinistry of Transport (UK)
2423MOTAMember of the Orthodontic Technicians Association
2424MOTESSMoving Object and Transient Event Search System
2425MOUMemorandum Of Understanding
2426MOWMaintenance of way (also MW)
2427MOZMozambique (ISO 3166 trigram)
2428MPaMegapascal
2429mPaMillipascal
2430MPAAMotion Picture Association of America
2431MPECMinor Planet Electronic Circular
2432MPEGMotion Pictures (Coding) Experts Group
2433MPEVMulti-Purpose Engineering Vehicle
2434MPFMaritime Prepositioning Force
2435MPFCMedial PreFrontal Cortex
2436MPGMiles Per Gallon
2437MPMCMedial PreMotor Cortex
2438MPSIMember of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland
2439MPSoCMultiProcessor System-on-Chip
2440MPSRONMaritime Propositioning Ship Squadron
2441MRMauritania (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
2442MRAVMulti-Role Armoured Vehicle
2443MRBMMedium Range Ballistic Missile
2444MRCMaintenance Requirements Card
2445MRDMotorized Rifle Division
2446MRGWMedium-Range Guided Weapon
2447MRIMagnetic Resonance Imaging
2448MRLMultiple Rocket Launcher
2449MRPharmSMember of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (Great Britain)
2450MRSMagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
2451MRSAMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
2452MRTFBU.S. Major Range and Test Facility Base
2453MsMegasecond
2454mSMillisiemens
2455MSDMinimum Safe Distance
2456MSDBMulti Source Data Base
2457MSEMultiple Subscriber Element
2458MSGMessage
2459MSLPMean Sea Level Pressure
2460MSNBCMicrosoft National Broadcasting Company Cable news channel (see also msnbc.com)
2461MSOMultiple System Operator
2462MSPBMerit Systems Protection Board
2463MSSAMethicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
2464MtMeitnerium
2465mTMillitesla
2466MTBFMean Time Between Failures
2467MtFMale-to-female transsexual
2468MTGMagic: The Gathering
2469MTQMartinique (ISO 3166 trigram)
2470MTTMethylthiazol tetrazolium (assay)
2471MTTFMean Time To Failure
2472MTTRMean Time To Recover
2473MTWSMAGTF Tactical Warfare System
2474MUSMauritius (ISO 3166 trigram)
2475mVMillivolt
2476MVCMissouri Valley Conference
2477MVFCMissouri Valley Football Conference
2478MVNOMobile virtual network operator
2479mWMilliwatt
2480MWESHMachismo Wizards Extended SHelter (operating system)
2481MWIMalawi (ISO 3166 trigram)
2482MWOAMount Wilson Observatory Association
2483MWTBMounted Warfare Test Bed
2484MYMalaysia (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
2485MYOBMind Your Own Business
2486MYSMalaysia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2487MYTMayotte (ISO 3166 trigram)
2488nNano
2489N3FNational Fantasy Fan Federation
2490nANanoampere
2491NaSodium (Latin Natrium)
2492NAAN-Acetylaspartate
2493NAADNorth American Air Defense
2494NAAQSNational Ambient Air Quality Standards
2495NAAWSNATO Anti-Air Warfare System
2496NACNational Agency Check,U.S. Naval Avionics Center,U.S. Navy Advanced Concepts,North Atlantic Council,Northern Area Command
2497NACCNorth Atlantic Cooperation Council
2498NACISANATO Communications and Information Systems Agency
2499NACMANATO Air Command and Control System Management Agency
2500NACRANorth America Caribbean Rugby Association (more specifically rugby union)
2501NAECU.S. Naval Air Engineering Center
2502NAFERANative American Free Exercise of Religion Act
2503NAFLDNonAlcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
2504NAFONorthwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization
2505NAFTANorth American Free Trade Agreement
2506NAGPRANative American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
2507NAICSNorth American Industry Classification System
2508NAILNeurotics Anonymous
2509NAILSNational Airspace Integrated Logistics System
2510NAIRUNon Accelerating Inflation Rate of Unemployment
2511NAKNegative Acknowledge
2512NAMNamibia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2513NAMBLANorth American Man-Boy Love Association
2514NAMRLNaval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory
2515NaNNot A Number (computing)
2516NAOUK National Audit Office
2517NAPSNavy Acquisition Procedures Supplement
2518NARA(U.S.) National Archives and Records Administration
2519NARALNational Abortion Rights Action League
2520NARDACNaval Regional Data Automation Center
2521NARDICU.S. Navy Acquisition Research and Development Information Center
2522NARPVNational Association for Remotely Piloted Vehicles
2523NASCARNational Association for Stock Car Auto Racing
2524NASDAQNational Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations
2525NASEDNational Association of State Election Directors [1][2]
2526NASHNon-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
2527NASPNational Aerospace Plane
2528NASSNational Association of Secretaries of State [3]
2529NatGeoNational Geographic
2530NaUKMANational University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
2531NAVNavigation[al]
2532NAVCAMSNaval Communications Area Master Station
2533NAVCCNational Audio-Visual Conservation Center
2534NAVCENTNaval Forces U.S. Central Command
2535NAVDACNaval Data Automation Command
2536NAVEURNaval Forces U.S. European Command
2537NAVFORNaval Force
2538NAVMACSNaval Modular Automatic Communication Subsystem
2539NAVNETNavy Network
2540NAVSNon-Cooperative Airborne Vector Scoring
2541NAVSATNavigation Satellite
2542NAVSPACECOMU.S. Navy Space Command
2543NAVSPASURU.S. Naval Space Surveillance System
2544NAVSTARNavigation Satellite Timing And Ranging
2545NAVTACNETNavy Tactical Network
2546NAWCU.S. Naval Air Warfare Center
2547NbNiobium
2548NBANational Basketball Association
2549NBLNational Basketball League (Australia)
2550NBTNitroblue tetrazolium (assay)
2551nCNanocoulomb
2552NCANational Command Authority
2553NCARU.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research
2554NCBNational Codification Bureau
2555NCCAMU.S. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
2556NCCUSLNational Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (U.S.)
2557NCDDRU.S. National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research
2558NCIU.S. National Cancer Institute
2559NCLNew Caledonia (ISO 3166 trigram)
2560NCLRNational Council of La Raza
2561NCMONo Commitment Make Out
2562NCONon-Commissioned Officer
2563NCPNet Contracted Purchases
2564NCRNational Cash Register Co.
2565NCTRNon-Co-operative Target Recognition
2566NCWNetwork Centric Warfare
2567NdNeodymium
2568NDAAU.S. National Defense Authorization Act
2569NDBPNon-Departmental Public Body (Scotland)
2570NDPNew Democratic Party (Canada)
2571NDSNintendo DS
2572NeNeon
2573NECTECNational Electronics and Computer Technology Center (Thailand)
2574NEMSNational Energy Modeling System (USDOE-EIA)
2575NEPANational Environmental Policy Act
2576NERNiger (ISO 3166 trigram)
2577NERICANew Rice for Africa
2578NESPNSA/CSS Enterprise Standards Program
2579NETNational Educational Television
2580NETCU(UK) National Extremism Tactical Co-ordination Unit
2581NETL(US) National Energy Technology Laboratory
2582NETWARSNetwork Warfare Simulation
2583NEXNavy EXchange
2584nFNanofarad
2585NFNorfolk Island (ISO 3166 digram)
2586NFERNational Foundation for Educational Research
2587NFGNo Fucking Good
2588NFHSNational Federation of State High School Associations
2589NFINot F****** Interested
2590NFKNorfolk Island (ISO 3166 trigram)
2591NfldNewfoundland
2592NFPANational Fluid Power Association (United States)
2593NFTNo Further Text
2594NGAU.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Nigeria (ISO 3166 trigram)
2595NGATSNew Generation Army Targetry System
2596NGHNorthern General Hospital
2597NGOnon-governmental organization
2598NGSNaval Gunfire Support
2599nHNanohenry
2600NHANESNational Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
2601NHBNew Hebrides (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1980)
2602NHBNo Holds Barred radio (Link)
2603NHLNational Hockey League
2604NHRANational Hot Rod Association
2605NHSNational Health Service (UK)
2606NiNickel
2607NIAAAU.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
2608NIAGNATO Industrial Advisory Group
2609NIAIDNational Institute of Allergies and Infectious Disease
2610NIAMDNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases
2611NIBNew In Box (Internet auction/trading listings)
2612NIBPNon-invasive blood pressure monitor
2613NicANicotine Anonymous
2614NICAPNational Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena
2615NICEUK. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
2616NICHDNational Institute of Child Health and Human Development [4]
2617NICPNational Inventory Control Point
2618NIDDKNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
2619NIDRRNational Institute on Disability Research and Rehabilitation
2620NIEHSNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2621NIINNational Item Identification Number
2622NIMANational Imagery and Mapping Agency (became NGA)
2623NIMBYNot In My Back Yard (See NOME)
2624NIMGNot In My Generation
2625NINNine Inch Nails (band)
2626NIPRNational Institute of Polar Research (Japan)
2627NIRNorthern Ireland (FIFA trigram; not eligible for an ISO 3166 or IOC trigram)
2628NISACU.S. National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center
2629NISCAPNSA Information System Certification and Accreditation Program
2630NISERNational Institute of Science Education and Research
2631NISTNational Institute of Standards and Technology
2632NITFSNational Imagery Transmission Format Standard
2633NIUNiue (ISO 3166 trigram)
2634nJNanojoule
2635NJNew Jersey (postal symbol)
2636NJHSNational Junior Honor Society
2637NJPWNew Japan Pro Wrestling
2638nKNanokelvin
2639NKANo Known Allergies
2640nLNanolitre
2641NLBNon-Linear Battlefield
2642NLDNetherlands (ISO 3166 trigram)
2643NLFNational Liberation Front (disambiguation)
2644NLLNational Lacrosse League
2645NLWNon-Lethal Weapon
2646nmNanometre
2647NMNew Mexico (postal symbol)
2648NMCINavy Marine Corps Intranet
2649NMCSNot Mission Capable Supply (SM&R code)
2650NMDU.S. National Missile Defense
2651NMNNo middle name
2652NMRNuclear Magnetic Resonance
2653NMSGNATO Modelling and Simulation Group
2654nNNanonewton
2655NNENorth North-East
2656NNSAU.S. National Nuclear Security Administration
2657NNWNorth North-West
2658NoNobelium
2659NOAAU.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
2660NOAFNorwegian Air Force
2661NOAONational Optical Astronomy Observatory
2662NOCUK. National Oceanography Centre
2663NODEFNATO Oceanographic Data Exchange Format
2664NOGINew Orleans Grande Isle (award for diving)
2665NOLFNavy OutLying Field
2666NOMENot on Mars Either
2667NOMENot on Mars Either (see NIMBY)
2668NORNorway (ISO 3166 trigram)
2669NORELPREFNo religious preference
2670NORTHAGNorthern Army Group
2671NOSANATO OSI Security Architecture
2672NOTAFLOFNo One Turned Away For Lack Of Funds
2673NOWNational Organization for Women
2674NPNepal (ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram)
2675NPBNippon Professional Baseball
2676NPCSNon-Passenger Coaching stock (in Railways)
2677NPDNationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands (German)
2678NPDINew Product Development and Introduction
2679NPGNeedline/Network Participation Group
2680NPHNormal Pressure Hydrocephalus
2681NPOnothing by mouth
2682NPOVNeutral Point Of View
2683NQDronning Maud Land (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete 1983)
2684NRNauru (ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram)
2685NRANational Rifle Association
2686NRAONational Radio Astronomy Observatory
2687NRDC(U.S.) Natural Resources Defense Council
2688NRELU.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
2689NRKNorsk Rikskringkasting (Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation)
2690NRMPNational Resident Matching Program (U.S. medicine)
2691NROU.S. National Reconnaissance Office
2692NRTNear Real Time
2693NRUNauru (ISO 3166 trigram)
2694nsNanosecond
2695nSNanosiemens
2696NSABBNational Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity
2697NSAIDNon-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
2698NSBNorges Statsbaner (Norwegian State Railways)
2699NSCNational Security Council
2700NSDLNational Science Digital Library (US)
2701NSGNational System for Geospatial-Intelligence
2702NSNNational Stock Number
2703NSNANational Student Nurses' Association
2704NSONational Standardization Office (ABCA)
2705NSS(U.S.) Naval Simulation System
2706NST(UK) Nimrod Software Team
2707NSTACNational Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee
2708NSWNew South Wales (postal symbol)
2709nTNanotesla
2710NTDSNaval Tactical Data System
2711NTPNetwork Time Protocol
2712NTRNetwork Time Reference
2713NTRANational Thoroughbred Racing Association
2714NTSBNational Transportation Safety Board
2715NTVNon-Tactical Vehicle
2716NTY(Internet Abbreviations:) Not Tested Yet; (Alternatively) No Thank You
2717NTZIraq-Saudi Arabia Neutral Zone (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1993)
2718NUTSNuclear Utilization Target Selection
2719NUWCU.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center
2720nVNanovolt
2721NVEOLNight Vision and Electro-Optics Laboratory
2722NVGNight Vision Goggles
2723NVLNight Vision Laboratory
2724nWNanowatt
2725NWNorth-West
2726NWNuclear Weapon
2727NWANational Wrestling Alliance
2728NWFNational Wildlife Federation
2729NWFZNuclear-Weapon-Free Zone
2730NWHNU.S. National Women's Health Network
2731nWoNew World Order (see article for explanation of idiosyncratic capitalization)
2732NWOAHMNew Wave of American Heavy Metal
2733NWOBHMNew Wave of British Heavy Metal (sometimes pronounced /n.ˈwɒbm/ as if it were an acronym)
2734NWRANational Wildlife Rehabilitators Association
2735NWSLNational Women's Soccer League (U.S.)
2736NWTNorth-West Territories
2737NXA21st arcade game in the Pump It Up series
2738NXDNative XML
2739NXENew Xbox Experience
2740NXGNew Cross Gate station
2741NXLNational XBall League
2742NXNNike Cross Nationals
2743NYNew York (postal symbol)
2744NYCNew York City
2745NYHANew York Heart Association
2746NYONational Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
2747NYSENew York Stock Exchange
2748NZNew Zealand (ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram)
2749NZCNew Zealand Cricket
2750NZLNew Zealand (ISO 3166 trigram)
2751NzLNoze looan (online/event listings)
2752NZOSSNew Zealand Open Source Society
2753NZRUNew Zealand Rugby Union
2754OACOn Approved Credit
2755OAPOld Age Pensioner (UK)
2756OARSIOsteoarthritis Research Society International
2757OASOrganization of American States
2758OASISOntario Agencies Supporting Individuals with Special Needs
2759OASISOntario Association of Sewage Industry Services
2760OASPOperational Analysis Support Paper/Plan
2761OAUOrganization for African Unity
2762OBEOfficer of the Order of the British Empire
2763OBXOuter Banks (North Carolina)
2764OCOfficer Commanding
2765OCDObsessive-Compulsive Disorder
2766OCFSOracle Cluster File System
2767OCFS2Oracle Cluster File System Release 2
2768OCMCC[2] Orchard County MCC
2769OCNOncology Certified Nurse
2770OCOOort Cloud Object
2771OCROptical Character Recognition
2772OCSsee entry
2773ODASOCA-DLR Asteroid Survey
2774ODBCOpen DataBase Connectivity
2775OEA(U.S.) Office of Economic Adjustment
2776OECDOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (international)
2777OEDOxford English Dictionary
2778OEGOperation Exposure Guidance
2779OEISOn-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
2780OEMOriginal Equipment Manufacturer
2781OFAOccipital Face Area
2782OFDAU.S Agency for International Development's Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance
2783OGCOpen Geospatial Consortium
2784OGDOther Government Department
2785OGOOther Government Organization
2786OHOhio (postal symbol)
2787OHCOverHead-Cam engine
2788OHHLAOriginal Hip-Hop Lyrics Archive
2789OHIPOntario Health Insurance Plan
2790OHMSOn Her (or His) Majesty's Service (also written: O.H.M.S.)
2791OHPObservatoire de Haute-Provence
2792OHSSOvarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome
2793OICOfficer In Charge
2794OIFOperation Iraqi Freedom
2795OIOCOriental & India Office Collections (in the British Library)
2796OJTOn-the-Job Training
2797OKCOklahoma City
2798OLEDOrganic Light-Emitting Diode
2799OLSOperational Linescan System
2800OMDOrchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (1980s pop group)
2801OMEOsaka Mercantile Exchange
2802OMFGOh My Fucking God
2803OMGOh My God or Or My Gosh
2804OMGWOh My Gosh it's Windy
2805OMNOman (ISO 3166 trigram)
2806OMNCSU.S. Office of the Manager for the National Communications System
2807OMPOrder of Mapungubwe in Platinum
2808OMSOrder of Mapungubwe in Silver
2809OMTObject Model Template
2810ONOntario (postal symbol)
2811ONCOrthopaedic Nurse Certified
2812ONGOrthodontic National Group
2813ONI(U.S.) Office of Naval Intelligence
2814ONSOperational Needs Statement
2815OOADObject Oriented Analysis and Design
2816OOBEOut-of-body experience
2817OOCLOrient Overseas Container Line
2818OODAObservation,Orientation,Decision,Action loop (a.k.a. Boyd's Loop)
2819OOFOut of Facility
2820OOMFOne Of My Followers
2821OOOOut Of the Office
2822OOTWOperations Other Than War
2823OPObservation Point/Post,Ocean Pacific (surfwear and swimwear brand),Original Poster (internet),Order Point,in inventory management; the inventory state at which more items should be ordered. Often expressed as a part of OP/OQ (when quantity OP is reached,order OQ new items),Overpowered,often used to refer to fictional characters (e.g. Superman) or game mechanics (e.g. the Black Lotus in Magic: the Gathering) that are considered disproportionately strong
2824OPACOnline Public Access Catalogue
2825OPCONOperational control
2826OPCWOrganisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
2827OPECOrganization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
2828OPFOROpposing force
2829OPINTELOperational Intelligence
2830OPLANOperation plan (also OpPlan)
2831OPORDOperation order
2832OPSECOperations security,Open Platform for Security
2833OPSIOverwhelming post splenectomy infection,UK Office of Public Sector Information
2834OPTAROperational target
2835OPVOffshore Patrol Vessel
2836OQOrder Quantity,in inventory management; the quantity of new items to be ordered. Often expressed as a part of OP/OQ (when quantity OP is reached,order OQ new items)
2837OROperating Room (surgery),Operational/Operations Research,Oregon (postal symbol),overreciprocation,when the leader of an inner circle friendship contacts a friend more than is wanted or reasonable
2838ORAUOak Ridge Associated Universities
2839ORBObject Request Broker
2840ORBATOrder of Battle
2841ORDOffice of Research and Development,Operational Requirements Document
2842ORFOperational iness Float
2843ORISEOak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
2844ORNLOak Ridge National Laboratory
2845ORROak Ridge Reservation (U.S. DOE),Office of Rail Regulation (UK government),Office of Refugee Resettlement,(CIA) Office of Research and Reports,Operational iness Rate,Operational iness Review
2846ORSAOxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus,Operations Research Society of America
2847OSOperating System
2848OsOsmium
2849OSAOrder of St. Augustine
2850OSCEOrganisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe
2851OSDU.S. Office of the Secretary of Defense,On-screen Display
2852OSDLOpen Source Development Labs
2853OSEOwn Separate Entrance
2854OSERSU.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
2855OSETIOptical SETI also Optical SETI
2856OSHAOccupational Safety and Health Administration
2857OSIOffice of Strategic Influence,Ontario Swine Improvement,Open Source Initiative,Open Systems Interconnection
2858OSIA(U.S.) On-Site Inspection Agency
2859OSIRISOptical,Spectroscopic,and Infrared Remote Imaging System (astronomical system on the Rosetta spacecraft),Optical System for Imaging and low Resolution Integrated Spectroscopy (astronomical system on the land-based Gran Telescopio Canarias)
2860OSLOpen Source License, Optically Stimulated Luminescence, Orbiting Solar Laboratory
2861OSMOne Saturday Morning
2862OSOTPBOIASOne Sec,On The Phone,Be Off In A Sec
2863OSPAOperations Security Professional's Association site of OSPA
2864OSPAOregon School Psychologists Association [3]
2865OSRHOružane Snage Republike Hrvatske (en: Armed forces of the Republic of Croatia)
2866OSUOhio State University,Oklahoma State University
2867OTAOffice of Technology Assessment, Orthodontic Technicians Association
2868OTACOrthodontic Technicians Association Conference,Orthodontic Technicians Association Council
2869OTCOver-The-Counter (drugs)
2870OTDOff the derech (referring to an Orthodox Jew who has stopped practicing the tenets of his or her faith)
2871OTEA(U.S. Army) Operational Test Evaluation Agency
2872OTIOffice of Transition Initiatives (United States Agency for International Development)
2873OTOHOn The Other Hand
2874OTSOff the scale,sexually untouchable except for a lot of money
2875OTSBHOver The Shoulder Boulder Holder
2876OTWOn The Way
2877OTYBLOver To You Blue Leader
2878OTYRLOver To You Red Leader
2879OUUniversity of Oklahoma
2880OWOld Wykehamist
2881OWNOprah Winfrey Network
2882OXIATA code for Orient Thai Airlines
2883OXCOptical cross-connect
2884OXMOfficial Xbox Magazine
2885OXTOxytocin
2886OZ(?) Australia
2887ppico
2888P2PPeer-to-peer (networking)
2889pApicoampere
2890PAAPosition Area for Artillery
2891PABXPrivate Automated Branch eXchange (company phone system)
2892PACOM(U.S.) Pacific Command
2893PADIProfessional Association of Diving Instructors
2894PAEKPolyArylEtherKetone
2895PAFCPlymouth Argyle Football Club
2896PAHPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
2897PAHOPan American Health Organization
2898PAKPakistan (ISO 3166 trigram)
2899PAMPrecision Attack Missile
2900PANSPretty Advanced/Awesome Network Services (cf. POTS)
2901PARCPalo Alto Research Center
2902PAROSPrevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space (treaty)
2903PARP(NATO Partnership for Peace) Planning And Review Process
2904PARWIGPower Augmented Ram Wing In Ground (aeroplane wing shape)
2905PASSee entry
2906PASRPersonnel Accounting and Strength Reporting
2907PATHPort Authority Trans-Hudson
2908PAYDPay As You Drive
2909PAYEPay As You Earn
2910PbLead (Latin Plumbum)
2911PBPolyButylene
2912PBBPolyBrominated Biphenyl
2913PBCKProblem Between Chair and Keyboard (computer help desk in-joke)
2914PBDPolyButaDiene
2915PBDEPolyBrominated Diphenyl Ether
2916PBIPolyBenzImidazole
2917PBNPolyButylene Naphthalate
2918PBOHPlease Become Old History
2919PBTPolyButylene Terephthalate
2920PBXPrivate Branch eXchange (company phone system)
2921pCpicocoulomb
2922PCASPlanet-Crossing Asteroid Survey
2923PCBsee entry
2924PCCBPorsche Ceramic Composite Brake
2925PCCIPPresident's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection
2926PCEPerChlorEthylene
2927PCIePeripheral Component Interconnect Express (computer bus)
2928PCLPassive Coherent Location
2929PCMCIAPersonal Computer Memory Card International Association (People Can't Memorise Computer-Industry Acronyms)
2930PCNPitcairn Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
2931PCPIPhysician Consortium for Performance Improvement (AMA)
2932PCRPolymerase chain reaction
2933PCSSDPulaski County Special School District
2934PCZPanama Canal Zone (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1980)
2935PdPalladium
2936PDProduct Director—Example: CERDEC Product Director C4ISR and Network Modernization
2937PDLPure Dumb Luck (Texan punk band)
2938PDNPull-Down Network
2939PDRYPeople's Democratic Republic of Yemen (obsolete since 1990)
2940PDTPacific Daylight [Saving] Time (UTC-7 hours)
2941PEProfessional Engineer
2942PEBCACProblem Exists Between Chair and Computer (IT help desk in-joke)
2943PEBKACProblem Exists Between Keyboard and Chair (ditto)
2944PEEKPolyEtherEtherKetone
2945PEETPartnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy
2946PEKPolyEtherKetone
2947PEPFARPresident's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief
2948PERPeru (ISO 3166 trigram)
2949perlusually lower case Practical Extraction and Report Language
2950PESPolyEtherSulfone
2951PESTUK Public Engagement with Science and Technology
2952PETEPolyEthyleneTErephthalate
2953PETPPolyEthyleneTerePhthalate
2954pFpicofarad
2955PFDPermanent Fund Dividend = personal flotation device
2956PFEPermanent Forest Estate
2957PfPPartnership for Peace
2958Pgpetagram
2959pgpicogram
2960PGCEPostgraduate Certificate in Education
2961PGDPre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis
2962PGENIPharmaco-Genetics for Every Nation Initiative
2963PGHPre-implantation Genetic Haplotyping
2964PGMPrecision-Guided Munition
2965PGPPretty Good Privacy
2966PHLPhilippines (ISO 3166 trigram)
2967PHQPatient Health Questionnaire
2968PiPebi
2969PIBPolyIsoButylene
2970PICPerson In Charge
2971PICNICProblem In Chair Not In Computer
2972PICSPrivate Investment Capital Subscription
2973PIFPartners in Flight
2974PIGPipeline Inspection Gauge
2975PINPersonal Identification Number
2976PINFPeople In Need Foundation (Czech charitable organisation)
2977PIPAProgram on International Policy Attitudes
2978PIRPriority Intelligence Requirement
2979PIRAProvisional Irish Republican Army
2980PIREPSPilot Reports
2981PITAPain In The Ass
2982PJpetajoule
2983pJpicojoule
2984PJHQPermanent Joint Headquarters
2985PKEPartnership of Kindermusik Educators [1] &[2] & [2]
2986PKIPublic Key Infrastructure (cryptography)
2987PKUPhenylketonuria
2988pLpicolitre
2989PLAIDPrecision Location and Identification
2990PLBPersonal Locator Beacon
2991PLCPublic Limited Company (British)
2992PLCCPlastic Leaded Chip Carrier (electronics)
2993PLDProbable Line of Deployment
2994PLEBSPeople Lacking Everyday Basic Skills
2995PLFParachute Landing Fall
2996PLIFPlanar Laser-Induced Fluorescence
2997PLLPhase-Locked Loop (electronics)
2998PLMPolarized Light Microscope/Microscopy
2999PLMBAPhospholipid Bilayer Microarray
3000PlnPlatoon
3001PLOPalestine Liberation Organization
3002PLOKTAPress Lots Of Keys To Abort
3003PLPPlatonic Life Partner
3004PLUTOPipe Line Under The Ocean
3005PLWPalau (ISO 3166 trigram)
3006pmpicometre
3007PMCPrimary Motor Cortex
3008PMIPositive Material Identification
3009PMIDPubMed Identifier
3010PMMAPolyMethylMethAcrylate
3011PMSPremenstrual Syndrome
3012PMSLPiss Myself Laughing (Internet shorthand)
3013PMTPremenstrual Tension (UK) (see Premenstrual Syndrome)
3014pNpiconewton
3015PNACProject for the New American Century
3016PNVSPilot Night Vision Sensor
3017PoPolonium
3018POPost Office
3019POPurchase Order
3020POCDPost-Operative Cognitive Dysfunction
3021podPlain Old Documentation
3022POFFPlain Old Flat File
3023POGOProject On Government Oversight
3024POIProgram Of Instruction
3025POKPlane Of Knowledge
3026POLADPolitical Advice
3027POMDPPartially observable Markov decision process
3028PooSPoo Sniffer (Internet shorthand)
3029POS- Point Of Sale terminal (retail industry transaction computers)Piece Of S**t
3030POSHPort Outbound Starboard Home (alleged)
3031POSSLQPerson of the Opposite Sex Sharing Living Quarters
3032POTPlane Of Tranquility
3033POTSPlain Old Telephone Service (cf. PANS),Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
3034POTUSPresident of the United States
3035POVPoint of view
3036POWPrisoner of war
3037PPASC(U.S.) Plans and Program Analysis Support Center
3038PPCLIPrincess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (regiment)
3039PPLIPrecise Participant Location & Identification
3040PPMProject Planning and Management
3041PPOPolyPhenylene Oxide
3042PPQNPulses Per Quarter Note (ditto)
3043PPQTPre-Production Qualification Test
3044PPVPay-per-view
3045PrPastor, Priest
3046PRPublic Relations
3047PrbPresbyter
3048PRBOPoint Reyes Bird Observatory
3049PRCPeople's Republic of China
3050PRDCERDEC Product Realization Directorate
3051PRFGPartial Fog (METAR Code)
3052PRIPuerto Rico (ISO 3166 trigram)
3053PRKDemocratic People's Republic of Korea (ISO 3166 trigram)
3054PRMPersonnel iness Management
3055PRYParaguay (ISO 3166 trigram)
3056Pspetasecond
3057pSpicosiemens
3058PSGPacific Seabird Group
3059PSIPortable Source Initiative
3060PSIPounds per square inch
3061PSSPersonnel System Support
3062PSTPacific Standard Time (UTC-8 hours)
3063PSUPennsylvania State University
3064PsyOpPsychological Operations
3065pTpicotesla
3066PtPlatinum
3067PTAParent-Teacher Association
3068PTALPublic Transport Accessibility Level
3069PTESPeople's Trust for Endangered Species
3070PTFEPolyTetraFluoroEthylene
3071PTIPardon the Interruption
3072PTSDPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder
3073PuPlutonium
3074PubPublication
3075PUGPET Users Group
3076PUNPull-Up Network
3077PUPPull-Up Point
3078PUSUnited States Miscellaneous Pacific Islands (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1986)
3079PVpetavolt
3080pVpicovolt
3081PvEPlayer versus Environment
3082PvPPlayer versus Player
3083PVRPersonal Video Recorder
3084PvZPlants vs. Zombies
3085PWPalau (postal symbol; ISO 3166 digram)
3086pWpicowatt
3087PWAPirates With Attitude
3088PWBAPension and Welfare Benefits Administration
3089PWCPieceWise Constant (describing a mathematical function)
3090PwCPricewaterhouseCoopers (international accounting firm)
3091PWLPieceWise Linear (describing a mathematical function)
3092PWLCPieceWise Linear and Concave/Convex (describing a mathematical function)
3093PWRPressurized Water Reactor
3094PXPost eXchange
3095PYFFrench Polynesia (ISO 3166 trigram)
3096PYMWYMIPut Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
3097Q1First quarter of the year
3098Q2Second quarter of the year
3099Q3Third quarter of the year
3100Q4Fourth quarter of the year
3101QAQatar (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
3102QantasQueensland And Northern Territory Aerial Services
3103QATQatar (ISO 3166 trigram)
3104QBQuarterback (football)
3105QCDQuantum ChromoDynamics
3106QDRQuadrennial Defense Review
3107QEHQueen Elizabeth's Hospital
3108QKAir Canada Jazz (IATA airline designator)
3109QNHRegional mean sea level atmospheric pressure (aeronautical Q code)
3110QPSQuark Publishing System
3111QSCATQuick Scatterometer satellite
3112QSLQuébec Sign Language
3113QSOQuasi-Stellar Object
3114Quango(British Commonwealth) QUasi Autonomous Non-Governmental Organisation
3115QuasarQuasi-stellar radio source
3116QUBQueen's University Belfast
3117QUIETQ and U Imaging ExperimenT (Q and U are the Stokes parameters of the CMBR polarization)
3118QZAwair (IATA airline designator)
3119R2IResistance to Interrogation
3120RARadio Australia
3121RaRadium
3122RAAFRoyal Australian Air Force
3123RabobankRaiffeisen-Boerenleenbank (from the two banks that merged to form the modern company)
3124RACKRisk Aware Consensual Kink (SM phrase)
3125RaconRAdar beaCON
3126RADARoyal Academy of Dramatic Art
3127RadarRadio Detection And Ranging
3128RadBRad51/Dmc1 homologous protein
3129RADbRouting Assets Data Base
3130RADCRegion Air Defence Commander
3131RAEUK Royal Aircraft Establishment (-1991)
3132RAGBRAIRegister's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa
3133RAMRoyal Air Maroc
3134RamarkRAdar MARKer
3135RAOCRear Area Operation Centre
3136RARDEUK Royal Armament Research and Development Establishment (1962-1991)
3137RARERapid Acquisition with Relaxation Enhancement (MRI technique)
3138RATELORadiotelephone Operator
3139RbRubidium
3140RBRunning Back (football)
3141RBIRuns Batted In
3142RCsee entry
3143RCAFRoyal Canadian Air Force
3144RCCRescue Co-ordination Centre
3145RCCORoyal Canadian College of Organists
3146RCHARoyal Canadian Horse Artillery (regiment)
3147RCMPRoyal Canadian Mounted Police
3148RDRadio Disney
3149RDDRadiological Dispersion Device
3150RDMRemotely Delivered/Deliverable Mine
3151RDTRemote Digital Terminal
3152RDVRemote Detection Vehicle
3153ReRhenium
3154RERoyal Engineers
3155REACTRemote Electronically Activated Control Technology
3156REAMRetired Educators Association of Minnesota
3157RECCEReconnaissance
3158REEFReef Environmental Education Foundation
3159REMRapid Eye Movement (sleep phase),Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
3160REMERoyal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
3161RERCRehabilitation Engineering Research Center
3162RESNARehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America
3163REURéunion (ISO 3166 trigram)
3164RfRutherfordium
3165RFDRequest for Documentation
3166RFERequest for Evaluation
3167RFEFReal Federación Española de Fútbol (Spanish for Royal Spanish Football Federation)
3168RFFRight of First Refusal (legal term)
3169RFIDRadio Frequency IDentification
3170RFLRugby Football League
3171RFPRequest for Proposal
3172RFQRequest for Quotation
3173RFTRequest for Tender
3174RFURugby Football Union
3175RGRepublican Guard
3176RgRoentgenium
3177RGBRed Green Blue (colour model)
3178RGBIRed Green Blue Intensity (ditto)
3179RhRhodium
3180RHSouthern Rhodesia (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete 1980)
3181RHICRelativistic Heavy Ion Collider
3182RHLIRoyal Hamilton Light Infantry (Canadian militia regiment)
3183RHOSouthern Rhodesia (ISO 3166 trigram; obsolete 1980)
3184RHUReplacement Holding Unit
3185RIRhode Island (postal symbol)
3186RIAARecording Industry Association of America
3187RIBARoyal Institute of British Architects
3188RIFARed imported fire ant
3189RILARetail Industry Leaders Association
3190RIMVSRetinal Imaging Machine Vision System
3191RINORepublican In Name Only[1]
3192RISCReduced Instruction Set Computer
3193RJDReduced Julian Day
3194RKBARight to Keep and Bear Arms (Second Amendment to the United States Constitution)
3195RKORadio-Keith-Orpheum Pictures
3196RLPRecognised [Operating/Operational] Land Picture
3197RLSRestless Leg Syndrome
3198RLYRally Point
3199RMsee separate disambiguation page
3200RMCRobert Menzies College
3201RMDARecords Management and Declassification Agency
3202RMPRecognised [Operating/Operational] Maritime Picture
3203RNRadio Netherlands
3204RnRadon
3205RNARiboNucleic Acid
3206RNADRoyal Naval Armaments Depot (UK)
3207RNPSRadio Network Planning System
3208RNZRadio New Zealand
3209RNZIRadio New Zealand International
3210ROARate Of Ascent
3211ROERules Of Engagement
3212ROFLOLRolling On the Floor Laughing Out Loud
3213ROHRing of Honor
3214ROKRepublic of Korea
3215ROPRender Output Pipeline
3216ROPEResearch Opportunity and Performance Evidence
3217ROSReactive Oxygen Species
3218ROURomania (ISO 3166 trigram)
3219ROVRemotely Operated Vehicle
3220ROZRestricted Operations Zone
3221RPARegional Plan Association
3222RPDRecognition-Primed Decision-making
3223RPFRwandan Patriotic Front
3224RPLReverse Polish Lisp
3225rpmrevolutions per minute
3226RPNreverse Polish notation
3227rpsrevolutions per second
3228RPVRemotely Piloted Vehicle
3229RQPuerto Rico (FIPS 10-4 territory code)
3230RRBRailroad Retirement Board
3231RRNRecurrence Rate Number
3232RRPRecurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
3233RRSRacing Rules of Sailing
3234RRSPRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (Canada; roughly equivalent to the IRA in the U.S.)
3235RSRussia (FIPS 10-4 country code)
3236RSIRepetitive Strain Injury
3237RSJRolled Steel Joist (construction)
3238RSNReal Soon Now (coined by author Jerry Pournelle)
3239RSPB(UK) Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
3240RSPCARoyal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
3241RSRRequired Supply Rate
3242RSREUK Royal Signals and Radar Establishment (1976-1991)
3243RSRIRed Sands Research Institute
3244RSSReally Simple Syndication
3245RTARoad traffic accident (British)
3246RTBFRadio-Télévision belge de la Communauté française
3247RTFRich Text Format
3248RTFMthe Fucking/Fine Manual
3249RTGRadio-isotope Thermoelectric Generator also used for Rubber Tyred Gantry crane
3250RTIRun-Time Infrastructure (Simulation)
3251RTLsee entry
3252RTPReal-time Transport Protocol
3253RTSsee entry
3254RTTRound Trip Timing
3255RURussia (ISO 3166 digram)
3256RuRuthenium
3257RUCRoyal Ulster Constabulary
3258RUSRussia (ISO 3166 trigram)
3259RUSIRoyal United Services Institute for Defence Studies
3260RWRwanda (ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram)
3261RWARwanda (ISO 3166 trigram)
3262RWHRain Water Harvesting
3263RWRRadar Warning Receiver
3264RWSRemote Weapon Station
3265RXReceive
3266SBNOStanding but not operating (in reference to amusement parks)
3267SCOTUSSupreme Court of the United States
3268SCROTUSSo-called Ruler of the United States
3269SDHCSecure Digital High Capacity
3270SDXCSecure Digital eXtended Capacity
3271SGSenegal (FIPS 10-4 country code), Singapore (ISO 3166 digram), Snow Grains (METAR Code), Study Group
3272SGOTUSSecond Gentleman of the United States
3273SHOShowtime (see also sho.com)
3274SIRIService Interface for Real Time Information
3275SiriSpeech Interpretation and Recognition Interface (Apple iOS software)
3276SLOTUSSecond Lady of the United States (the vice president's wife)
3277SoConSouthern Conference (U.S. college sports)
3278STBSurface Transportation Board[2]
3279SWACSouthwestern Athletic Conference
3280SWANSystem for Wearable Audio Navigation
3281SWATSpecial Weapons And Tactics
3282SWFSingle White Female
3283TaTantalum
3284TAACOMU.S. Theater Army Area Command
3285TAADCOORDTheatre Army Air Defence Co-ordinator
3286TAARTrace Amine-Associated Receptor
3287TACU.S. Tactical Air Command (1946-1992)
3288TACANTactical Air Navigation
3289TACCOTactical Coordinator
3290TACCSFU.S. Theater Aerospace Command & Control Simulation Facility
3291TACDARTactical Detection And Reporting
3292TACSOPTactical SOP (Standing Operating Procedure)
3293TADILTactical Digital Information Link
3294TAITarget[ed] Area of Interest
3295TAJTom and Jerry
3296TAJTTom and Jerry Tales
3297TALESTechnical Advice and Lexicon for Enabling Simulation
3298TANJThere Ain't No Justice (used as expletive in the Ringworld novels)
3299TANPTerrain-Aware Network Planner
3300TANSTAAFLThere Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch (coined by author Robert A. Heinlein in his The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress)
3301TAPPSTexas Association of Private and Parochial Schools
3302TARDISTime And Relative Dimension In Space (from Doctor Who)
3303TASTasmania (postal symbol)
3304TASERThomas A. Swift's Electric Rifle
3305TASMTactical Air-to-Surface Missile
3306TATTourism Authority of Thailand
3307TATPTriAcetone TriPeroxide
3308TATTTired All The Time (medical diagnosis in-joke)
3309TbTerbium
3310TBTuberculosis
3311TBAto be announced
3312TBBPATetraBromoBisPhenol-A
3313TBDto be done, or: to be documented, or: to be determined, or: to be decided
3314TBFto be fair
3315TBHTo Be Honest
3316TBLTurkish Basketball League
3317TBSTurner Broadcasting System
3318TBTTributyltin
3319TcTechnetium
3320TCAATop Counter-Assault Agents
3321TCASTraffic Collision Avoidance System
3322TCCCSTactical Command,Control and Communication System
3323TCDChad (ISO 3166 trigram)
3324TCHDTruck Cargo Heavy Duty
3325TCLTool Command Language
3326TCMTurner Classic Movies
3327TCUTexas Christian University
3328TCWTasty Coma Wife
3329TCWMSTele-Center Workforce Management System
3330TDAThe Disney Afternoon
3331TDLTactical Data Link
3332TDMTime-Division Multiplexing
3333TDMATime Division Multiple Access
3334TDPTechnology Demonstration Programme
3335TDRSTracking Data and Relay Satellite
3336TeTellurium
3337TEALTasman Empire Airways Limited
3338TeamTogether everyone achieves more
3339TEAMSThe East African Marine System (fiber optic cable)
3340TEDTechnology Entertainment Design prize
3341TENCAPTactical Exploitation of National Capabilities
3342TERSTactical Event Reporting System
3343TESTactical Event System
3344TESTThesaurus of Engineering and Scientific Terms
3345TEUTwenty-foot equivalent unit (cargo capacity)
3346TeVeSTensor Vector Scalar theory
3347TFMPPTrifluorophenylmethylpiperazine
3348TFRTotal Fertility Rate
3349TFTThin-Film Transistor
3350TgTeragram
3351TGTogo (ISO 3166 digram)
3352TGOTogo (ISO 3166 trigram)
3353ThThorium
3354THAThailand (ISO 3166 trigram)
3355THAADTerminal High Altitude Area Defence
3356THEGENTRYThe High-End Group of Earth's New Technologies Research Yield
3357THELTactical High Energy Laser ACTD
3358THGTetrahydrogestrinone
3359TIATotal Information Awareness initiative
3360TIATransient Ischemic Attack
3361TIALDThermal Imaging and Airborne Laser Designation
3362TIBSTactical Information Broadcast System
3363TICTroops In Contact
3364TIGERSTopologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing System
3365TINCThere Is No Cabal
3366TIPThermal Identification Panel
3367titsToes in the Sand
3368TJDTruncated Julian Day
3369TJKTajikistan (ISO 3166 trigram)
3370TKLTokelau (ISO 3166 trigram)
3371TKMTurkmenistan (ISO 3166 trigram)
3372TlThallium
3373TLAThree-Letter Abbreviation/Acronym
3374TLAMTomahawk Land Attack Missile
3375TLATOJLThe Life and Times of Juniper Lee
3376TLPMT1 Line Performance Monitor
3377TmTerametre
3378TMAPTexas Medication Algorithm Project
3379TMCThe Movie Channel
3380TMDTheatre Missile Defence
3381TMDKThe Mighty Don't Kneel (Australian professional wrestling stable also active in Japan)
3382TMIToo Much Information
3383TMJTemporoMandibular Joint (syndrome)
3384TMNTTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
3385TMPGTransparent Multi-Platform Gateway
3386TMRTwin Main Rotors (helicopter type)
3387TMSTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation
3388TMTThirty Meter Telescope
3389TMTOWTDIThere's Than One Way To Do It (from Perl)
3390TNATotal Nonstop Action Wrestling
3391TNOTrans-Neptunian Object
3392TOBSTime of OBServation
3393TOCTable Of Contents, Tactical Operations Centre, Temporo-Occipital transition Cortex, Top of Concrete
3394TOGTogo (IOC and FIFA trigram,but not ISO 3166)
3395TOGSThermal Observation Gunnery Sight
3396TOMSTotal Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (satellite instrument)
3397TONTonga (ISO 3166 trigram)
3398TOSTape Operating System,Terms of service,The Original Series,used to distinguish the first Star Trek TV series from other parts of the media franchise,Tramiel Operating System
3399TOTTime On Target
3400TOWTube-launched,Optically tracked,Wire-guided (anti-tank missile)
3401TPEast Timor (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete 2002),São Tomé and Príncipe (FIPS 10-4 country code),Training Practice,Trident Ploughshares
3402TPEChinese Taipei (IOC and FIFA trigram for the country also known as Taiwan)
3403TPIThe point is
3404TPOThrombopoietin
3405TPSThe Pennington School
3406TPTBThe Powers That Be (often used to refer to the people responsible for the content of TV series or movies)
3407TQTop Qualifier (similar to Pole Position in car racing)
3408TRATechnology iness Assessment
3409TRAC(U.S. Army) TRADOC Analysis Center
3410TRACONTerminal Radar Approach Control
3411TRADOC(U.S. Army) Training and Doctrine Command
3412TRANSCOMU.S. Transportation Command
3413TRAPTactical Receive equipment and related Applications
3414TRASANATRADOC Systems Analysis Agency
3415TRDTowed Radar Decoy
3416TRIGATThird Generation Antitank (missile)
3417TRLTechnology readiness level
3418TrpTroop
3419TRUTransuranic
3420TRUEXTraining in Urban Environment Exercise
3421TRWThompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc.
3422TsTerasecond
3423TSTerasiemens,Thunderstorm (METAR code),Tunisia (FIPS 10-4 country code),TinySex,Transsexual, Tough Sh*t
3424TSATheatre Storage Area,Time Slot Allocation,Transportation Security Administration,The Salvation Army
3425TSECTransmission Security Encryption Code
3426TSLTransportation Security Laboratory
3427TSNThe Sporting News (historic name of the periodical now known as Sporting News),The Sports Network
3428TSOThe Stationery Office (was HMSO until 1996),(U.S.) TRICARE Support Office,Trans-Siberian Orchestra (band)
3429TSOPTactical Standing Operation Procedure,The Sound of Philadelphia (classic 1970s R&B instrumental)
3430TSRTerminate and Stay Resident
3431TSSIAThe Subject Says It All
3432TTTeratesla,Terrestrial Time,Tourist Trophy (Motorcycle sport),Trinidad and Tobago (ISO 3166 digram)
3433TTCTTorrance Tests of Creative Thinking
3434TTFNTa Ta For Now
3435TTLTax,Title,License,Through-the-lens (photography),Time 'till live,Time to live,Transistor-transistor logic
3436TTOTrinidad and Tobago (ISO 3166 trigram)
3437TTPTactics,Techniques,and Procedures,Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura,Trailer Transfer Point
3438TTTEAFThomas the Tank Engine and Friends
3439TTYTeleTYpewriter (Printer)
3440TTYLTo You Later (Internet slang)
3441TTZTetrazolium
3442TUTechnische Universität (German for 'Technical University'),Thammasat University (Thailand),Turkey (FIPS 10-4 country code)
3443TUCTrades Union Congress
3444TUGTeX Users Group
3445TUIText-based user interface (cf. CLI),among other uses
3446TUMTechnische Universität München (Germany)
3447TUNTunisia (ISO 3166 trigram)
3448TUNSTechnical University of Nova Scotia
3449TURTurkey (ISO 3166 trigram)
3450TUSKTank Urban Survival Kit
3451TUVTuvalu (ISO 3166 trigram)
3452TVTelevision,Teravolt,Transvestite,Tuvalu (ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram)
3453TvTime value,a designation seen on some camera dials for shutter priority mode
3454TVATennessee Valley Authority
3455TVGTelevision Games (Network),Tick,Very Good,Often used by School Teachers when marking homework etc. (Tick VG)[1][2]
3456TVRTreVor (Wilkinson) Racing
3457TVSTornado vortex signature
3458TWRepublic of China (Taiwan) (ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram),Terawatt
3459TWAINTechnology Without An Interesting Name
3460TWETrans World Entertainment
3461TWIThe Welding Institute
3462TWIPTake What Insurance Pays,When a surgeon agrees to accept a lower payment than he ordinarily would for a procedure and not charge the patient the difference
3463TWNRepublic of China (Taiwan) (ISO 3166 trigram)
3464TWPTechnical Working Paper
3465TWSThermal Weapon Sight,Track While Scan
3466TXTexas (postal symbol),Transmit,Turkmenistan (FIPS 10-4 country code)
3467TXVThermostatic Expansion Valve
3468TYTTake Your Time,Internet chat abbreviation
3469TZTanzania (ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram)
3470TZATanzania (ISO 3166 trigram)
3471TZCTetrazolium chloride
3472UUranium
3473UAUnit of Action
3474UAAPUniversity Athletic Association of the Philippines
3475UABUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
3476UAPUnidentified Areal Phenomana
3477UAVUnmanned Aerial Vehicle,Unprotected Anal and Vaginal sex,UB[edit]
3478UBCUnited Baptist Church,University of British Columbia
3479UBIUniversal Basic Income
3480UBIGEOUbicación Geografica (Spanish for Geographical Location)
3481UBSUnbundled Bitstream Services,United Bank of Switzerland,United Banque Suisse
3482UCBSAUnited Cricket Board of South Africa
3483UCFUniversity of Central Florida
3484UCLAUniversity of California at Los Angeles
3485UCLESUniversity of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate
3486UCRUniversity of California at Riverside
3487UCRUniversity of Costa Rica
3488UCSUnion of Concerned Scientists
3489UCSBUniversity of California at Santa Barbara
3490UCSDUniversity of California at San Diego
3491UDASUppsala-DLR Asteroid Survey
3492UDDIUniversal Description,Discovery and Integration
3493UDTSUppsala-DLR Trojan Survey
3494UEUnit of Employment
3495UEFAUnion of European Football Associations
3496UESACUppsala-ESO Survey of Asteroids and Comets
3497UFCUltimate Fighting Championship
3498UFOUnidentified Flying Object, or: United Farmers of Ontario
3499UGVUnmanned Ground Vehicle
3500UHFUltra High Frequency
3501UHMWUltra-High Molecular Weight
3502UHRBUltra-High Resolution Building (simulation)
3503UICUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
3504UIDUser ID
3505UIUCUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
3506UJTLUniversal Joint Task List
3507UKIPUnited Kingdom Independence Party
3508UKRUkraine (ISO 3166 trigram)
3509ULUnderwriters Laboratories
3510ULFUltra Low Frequency
3511UMU.S. Minor Outlying Islands (postal symbol; ISO 3166 digram)
3512UMCPUnit Maintenance Collection Point
3513UMESUniversity of Maryland Eastern Shore
3514UMIU.S. Minor Outlying Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
3515UMISTUniversity of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
3516UMTSUniversal Mobile Telecommunications System
3517UNUnited Nations
3518UNABOMUniversity and airline bomber (FBI case name)
3519UNAIDS(i/a) Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
3520UNAMSILUnited Nations Mission in Sierra Leone
3521UNCFUnited Negro College Fund
3522UNCLOSUnited Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
3523UNCSGNUnited Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names
3524UNCTADUnited Nations Conference on Trade and Development
3525UNDCPUnited Nations Drug Control Programme
3526UNDE(i/a) Union of National Defence Employees (Canada)
3527UNDPUnited Nations Development Programme
3528UNEPUnited Nations Environment Programme
3529UNFCCCUnited Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
3530UNFICYPUnited Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
3531UNGEGNUnited Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names
3532UNHCRUnited Nations High Commission (er) for Refugees
3533UNICEFUnited Nations Children's Fund (originally the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund)
3534UNICRIUnited Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute
3535UNIDOUnited Nations Industrial Development Organization
3536UNIFEMUnited Nations Development Fund for Women (from the French Fonds de développement des Nations unies pour la femme)
3537UNMIKUnited Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo
3538UNOSOMUnited Nations Operations in Somalia
3539UNPROFORUnited Nations Protection Force (in former Yugoslavia)
3540UNRISDUnited Nations Research Institute for Social Development
3541UNSMUnion of Nova Scotian Municipalities
3542UNTACUnited Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia
3543UNTAET(i/a) United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor
3544UNUUnited Nations University
3545UPdMUniversità Popolare della Multimedialità
3546UPIUnited Press International
3547UPNUnited Paramount Network
3548UPUUniversal Postal Union
3549URBSFAUnion royale belge des sociétés de football association (French for Royal Belgian Football Association)
3550URDUser Requirements Document
3551URYUruguay (ISO 3166 trigram)
3552USUnited States (also ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram)
3553USAUnited States of America (also ISO 3166 trigram), United States Army
3554USAADACU.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Center,Fort Bliss,Texas
3555USAARMCU.S. Army ARMor Center,Fort Knox,Kentucky
3556USAAVNCU.S. Army AViatioN Center,Fort Rucker,Alabama
3557USAFUnited States Air Force
3558USAFSPCU.S. Air Force Space Command
3559USAICU.S. Army Infantry Center,U.S. Army Intelligence Center
3560USAIDUnited States Agency for International Development
3561USAPUnion Sportive des Arlequins Perpignanais,United States Antarctic Program
3562USAPATRIOTUniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism
3563USAREURUnited States Army Europe
3564USBUniversal Serial Bus
3565USCUnited States Code,University of South Carolina,University of Southern California
3566USCGUnited States Coast Guard
3567USCINCSPACEUnited States Commander in Chief,Space Command
3568USDAUnited States Department of Agriculture
3569USDIUnited States Department of the Interior
3570USDOEUnited States Department of Energy
3571USDRE(U.S.) Under-Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (1978-1986)
3572USECUnited States Enrichment Corporation
3573USFLUnited States Football League
3574USFWSUnited States Fish and Wildlife Service
3575USGSUnited States Geological Survey
3576USIAUnited States Information Agency
3577USJFCOMUnited States Joint Forces Command
3578USLUnited Soccer League,a third-level U.S. league. Not to be confused with an earlier league of the same name.,United Soccer Leagues,the organization that operates the above league,plus several other lower-level leagues,University of Southwestern Louisiana,a former name for the school now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette
3579USMCUnited States Marine Corps
3580USMNTUnited States men's national (soccer) team
3581USNUnited States Navy
3582USNAUnited States National Arboretum,United States Naval Academy
3583USNBUnited States Naval Base
3584USNGUnited States National Grid
3585USNHUnited States Naval Hospital
3586USNIUnited States Naval Institute
3587USNOU.S. Naval Observatory
3588USNOFSUnited States Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station
3589USNPUnited States Newspaper Program
3590USNRUnited States Navy Reserve
3591USNSUnited States Naval Ship
3592USNYUniversity of the State of New York (usually pronounced 'use-knee')
3593USNZUniversity Sport New Zealand
3594USPSUnited States Postal Service
3595USPTOUnited States Patent and Trademark Office
3596USRUser
3597USSUnited States ship (sometimes meaningless; see Star Trek)
3598USSPACECOMUnited States Space Command
3599USSRUnion of Soviet Socialist Republics
3600USTUnderground Storage Tank
3601USTRANSCOMUnited States Transportation Command
3602USWNTUnited States women's national (soccer) team
3603UTUniversal Time
3604UTEPUniversity of Texas at El Paso (pronounced you-tep)
3605UTMUniversal Transverse Mercator (geographical co-ordinate system)
3606UUAUnitarian Universalist Association
3607UUIDUniversally Unique Identifier (see also GUID)
3608UUVUnmanned Underwater Vehicle
3609UWUniversity of Washington
3610UWOUniversity of Western Ontario
3611UWTUnder Water Telephone
3612UWTGUnder Water Tug
3613UWWUnited World Wrestling
3614UXOUnexploded Ordnance
3615UYUruguay (ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram)
3616UZUzbekistan (ISO 3166 and FIPS 10-4 country code digram)
3617UZBUzbekistan (ISO 3166 trigram)
3618VACISVehicle And Container Inspection System
3619VACISVictorian Ambulance Clinical Information System
3620VANOSVariable Nockenwelle System
3621VAOVienna Art Orchestra
3622VATVatican City-State (ISO 3166 trigram)
3623VBAVisual Basic for Applications
3624vCJDVariant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
3625VCNO(U.S.) Vice Chief of Naval Operations
3626VCofSVice Chief of Staff
3627VCRVideo cassette recorder
3628VCTSaint Vincent and the Grenadines (ISO 3166 trigram)
3629VDFSVisualSVN Distributed File System (VDFS)
3630VEVenezuela (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram)
3631VEEGAVenus Earth Earth Gravity Assist manœuvre
3632VENVenezuela (ISO 3166 trigram)
3633VERITASVery Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System
3634VfDs for deletion (used in Wikipedia)
3635VFMValue For Money
3636VFMOVery Fast Moving Object (astronomy)
3637VFTVirtual Function Table
3638VFWVeterans of Foreign Wars
3639VGBritish Virgin Islands (ISO 3166 digram)
3640VGBBritish Virgin Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
3641VH1Video Hits One
3642VHFVery High Frequency
3643VIAVersatile Interface Adapter
3644VIDSVisual Information Display System
3645VII7 (in Roman numerals)
3646VIII8 (in Roman numerals)
3647VIN(i/a) Vehicle Identification Number (ISO 3779)
3648VIPVery Important Person
3649VISCIIVIetnamese Standard Code for Information Interchange
3650VITVellore Institute of Technology
3651VIVOVideo In Video Out
3652VJVideo Jockey
3653VLADVertical Line Array DIFAR
3654VLBAVery Long Baseline Array
3655VLFVery Low Frequency
3656VLIWVery Long Instruction Word
3657VLPFCVentroLateral PreFrontal Cortex
3658VLPMCVentroLateral PreMotor Cortex
3659VLSIVery-large-scale integration
3660VMVietnam (FIPS 10-4 country code)
3661VMFMarine Fighting Squadron of the United States Marine Corps
3662VMFVariable Message Format
3663VMNVentroMedial Nucleus (neurophysiology)
3664VNVietnam (ISO 3166 digram)
3665VNIRVisible and Near InfraRed
3666VNMVietnam (ISO 3166 trigram)
3667VNSsee entry
3668VOAVoice of America
3669VOIPVoice Over Internet Protocol
3670VOLTVisual OpenType Layout Tool
3671VONVictorian Order of Nurses
3672VORVoice of Russia
3673VOXVoice Operated oscillator
3674VPOTUSVice President of the United States
3675VPNVirtual Private Network
3676VRVirtual Reality
3677VRSGVirtual Reality Scene Generator
3678VSHORADVery Short Range Air Defence
3679VSOVoluntary Services Overseas
3680VSRVery Special Relativity
3681VTCVideo Tele-Conference
3682VTECVariable valve Timing and Electronic lift Control
3683VTOLVertical Take-Off & Landing
3684VUBVrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgian university)
3685VUTVanuatu (ISO 3166 trigram)
3686VVAFVietnam Veterans of America Foundation
3687VWVolkswagen
3688VZVerizon Communications (NYSE code)
3689W3CWorld Wide Web Consortium
3690WAACWomen's Army Auxiliary Corps (Britain) (World War I UK)
3691WAAFWomen's Auxiliary Air Force (World War II UK)
3692WACCWeighted Average Cost of Capital (accounting)
3693WACSWhat-A-Cartoon! Show
3694WADWeapons Alert Designator
3695WAGGGSWorld Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
3696WALsee entry
3697WANWide area network
3698WAPWireless Application Protocol
3699WAPIMAWhat a pain in my ass
3700WARWith All Respect
3701WAsPShort form of WAAAAP (Wind Atlas Analysis and Application Program)
3702WAYPWhite And Yellow Pages
3703WbWeber
3704WBCWorld Boxing Council
3705WBEWork Breakdown Element
3706WBOWorld Boxing Organization
3707WCBOWorld Chess Boxing Organisation
3708WCBPWorld Center for Birds of Prey
3709WCLWorld Confederation of Labour
3710WCWWorld Championship Wrestling
3711WDINWildlife Disease Information Node
3712WDWRWalt Disney World Resort
3713WEBSWeapon Effectiveness Battle Simulation
3714WECWorld Extreme Cagefighting
3715WEEEWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
3716WEFWorld Economic Forum
3717WEMWest Edmonton Mall
3718WEUWestern European Union
3719WEZWeapon Engagement Zone
3720WFWallis and Futuna Islands (ISO 3166 digram)
3721WFCWomen's Forage Corps (World War II UK)
3722WFDWeapon of Focused Destruction
3723WFFWallops Flight Facility
3724WFIWater for Injection
3725WFHWorking from home
3726WFPWorld Food Program
3727WFZWeapons Free Zone
3728WHWehrmacht Heer (German World War II army vehicle licence plate code)
3729WHAMWisconsin Hydrogen-Alpha Mapping (telescope)
3730WHIWomen's Health Initiative
3731WHIPWalks plus hits per inning pitched
3732WHOWorld Health Organisation
3733WHS(U.S.) Washington Headquarters Services
3734WIIFMWhat's in it for me?
3735WIPWork In Progress
3736WIPOWorld Intellectual Property Organization
3737WIPP[Nuclear] Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
3738WIYNWisconsin Indiana Yale NOAO telescope consortium
3739WKYPWill Keep You Posted
3740WLWehrmacht Luftwaffe (German World War II air force vehicle licence plate code)
3741WLBWomen's Land Brigade (World War II Canada)
3742WLFWallis and Futuna Islands (ISO 3166 trigram)
3743WLOGWithout Loss Of Generality (see WOLOG)
3744WMWehrmacht Marine (German World War II navy vehicle licence plate code)
3745WMANUSWest Midlands Area National Union of Students
3746WMDWorld Movement for Democracy
3747WMIWildlife Management Institute
3748WMOWorld Meteorological Organization
3749WNAWorld Nuclear Association
3750WNFWill Not Fix
3751WNITWomen's National Invitation Tournament
3752WNWWest North-West
3753WOWarrant Officer
3754WOFWidth of Fabric
3755WOFTWaste Of Fucking Time
3756WOFTAMWaste Of Fucking Time And Money
3757WOIWheels Of Italy
3758WOMWrite Only Memory
3759WOSWilson Ornithological Society
3760WOTWaste Of Time
3761WPWhite Phosphorus (ammunition)
3762WPBWar Production Board during World War II
3763WPEWorld Pork Expo
3764WPKWider Peacekeeping
3765WRWide Receiver (football)
3766WRACWomen's Royal Army Corps (World War II UK)
3767WRAIRWalter Reed Army Institute of Research
3768WRBWWRMWe Best What We Most
3769WRCWorld Rally Championship
3770WRCWorld Religions Conference
3771WRNGWarning
3772WRSWorldwide Reference System
3773WRTNHS Workforce Review Team
3774WRTThe Linksys routers whose model name start with 'WRT'
3775WRTThird party firmware for the Linksys WRT routers and compatible models from other vendors.
3776WRTWeb Runtime (WRT) is a portable application framework developed by Nokia that allows the creation of widgets on the S60 Platform.
3777WRTWireless Receiver/Transmitter ( computer networks/IT )
3778WRTWireless Ronin Technologies (digital signage)
3779WRTWorld Rally Team
3780WRTWriter Response Theory
3781WSCWeapon System Catalogue
3782WSDLWeb Services Description Language
3783WSJ(The) Wall Street Journal
3784WSROCWestern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils
3785WSSMWinchester Super Short Magnum (family of rifle cartridges)
3786WSTCWomen Signallers Territorial Corps (World War II UK)
3787WSWWest South-West
3788WTCWorld Trade Center
3789WTFWhat the fuck?; also What a Terrible Failure (android)
3790WTFHWhat The Fucking Hell
3791WTHWhat the Hell
3792WTOWorld Trade Organization
3793WUBU2What you been up to
3794WVWest Virginia (postal symbol)
3795WVAWorld Veterinary Association
3796WVIACWest Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
3797WVRWomen's Volunteer Reserve (World War II UK)
3798WVSCWomen's Volunteer Service Corps (World War II Canada)
3799WVUWest Virginia University
3800WWsee entry
3801WWEWorld Wrestling Entertainment
3802WWIWorld War I
3803WWIIWorld War II
3804WWIIIWorld War III
3805WWJDWhat would Jesus do?
3806WWSWheaton Warrenville South High School
3807WWWFWorld Wide Wrestling Federation
3808WXOWeather [Executive] Officer
3809WYWyoming (postal symbol)
3810WZSwaziland (FIPS 10-4 country code)
3811XBMLeXtended Business Modelling Language
3812XCNinety (in Roman numerals)
3813XCBLXML Common Business Library
3814XDUsed in chatrooms or email for smiley face. X is the eyes; squinted D is the mouth; XD.
3815XeXenon
3816XFAXML Forms Architecture
3817XFCXtreme Fighting Championships
3818XFDFighter aircraft made by Douglas
3819XfeX File Explorer
3820XFFX-Forwarded-For
3821XFGExfoliation glaucoma
3822XFRAutomobile made by Jaguar
3823XFTX FreeType interface library
3824XGAutomobile made by Hyundai
3825XGAExtended Graphics Array
3826XGPExtreme Game Player
3827XHTMLeXtensible Hypertext Markup Language
3828XIEleven (in Roman numerals)
3829XIITwelve (in Roman numerals)
3830XIIIThirteen (in Roman numerals)
3831XIVFourteen (in Roman numerals)
3832XIXNineteen (in Roman numerals)
3833XJSAutomobile made by Jaguar
3834XKBX keyboard extension
3835XKEAutomobile made by Jaguar
3836XKRAutomobile made by Jaguar
3837XMLeXtensible Markup Language
3838XMSFeXtensible Modelling and Simulation Framework
3839XNAX-No-Archive,Xeno Nucleic Acid
3840XNCX Northern Captain
3841XNUX is Not Unix
3842XPeXperience Point (role-playing games)
3843XQJXQuery API for Java™
3844XRAYX-Ray
3845XRMLeXtensible Rights Markup Language
3846XSXiaolin Showdown
3847XSLeXtensible Style Language
3848XTMHeXtreme Technology Multiprocessor Hyperlanguage
3849XULXML User Interface Language
3850XVFifteen (in Roman numerals)
3851XVISixteen (in Roman numerals)
3852XVIISeventeen (in Roman numerals)
3853XVIIIEighteen (in Roman numerals)
3854XWFXcitement Wrestling Federation
3855XXTwenty (in Roman numerals)
3856XylXylobium
3857XZNTriple square screw driver
3858yYocto-
3859Y2KYear Two Thousand
3860yAYoctoampere
3861YaYottayear
3862YaBPrYet another Brother Pat rant
3863YABSLAGYet another boy singing like a girl
3864YACYouth-Adult Committee
3865YAFLAYet Another Five Letter Abbreviation
3866YAPYoung Aspiring Professional
3867YBYoucef Benzouada (Southern Algerian name)
3868YbYtterbium
3869yCYoctocoulomb
3870YCYottacoulomb
3871YDSYosemite Decimal System (climbing)
3872YEYemen (ISO 3166 digram)
3873YEMYemen (ISO 3166 trigram)
3874yFYoctofarad
3875YFYottafarad
3876ygYoctogram
3877YgYottagram
3878YGCOYamaneko Group of Comet Observers
3879YgoYu-Gi-Oh!
3880yHYoctohenry
3881YHYottahenry
3882YHBTYou Have Been Trolled
3883YHIIYou Have It Inside
3884YHSYa Hoor sur!
3885YiYobi
3886YippieYouth International Party + suffix
3887yJYoctojoule
3888YJYottajoule
3889yKYoctokelvin
3890YKYottakelvin
3891YKYFCWYou know you're from Christchurch when (post-earthquake joke)
3892yLYoctolitre
3893YLYottalitre
3894ymYoctometre
3895YmYottametre
3896YMMDYou Make My Day
3897yNYoctonewton
3898YNYottanewton
3899YOLOYou Only Live Once
3900YPAYards per Pass Attempt (football statistic)
3901YPIOYour Problem Is Obvious
3902YPOYoung Presidents' Organization
3903ysYoctosecond
3904ySYoctosiemens
3905YsYottasecond
3906YSYottasiemens
3907YSIYoung Scots for Independence
3908yTYoctotesla
3909YTDYear-To-Date
3910YTMYield to Maturity
3911YTSYouth Training Scheme
3912YTTYoshi Topsy-Turvy
3913YuppieYoung Urban Professional + suffix
3914yVYoctovolt
3915YVYottavolt
3916yWYoctowatt
3917YWYottawatt
3918YYHYuYu Hakusho
3919zZepto
3920ZZetta
3921zAZeptoampere
3922ZAFSouth Africa (ISO 3166 trigram)
3923ZAMSZero age main sequence
3924ZASZylinder Abschaltung System
3925ZBTZero-Balance Transfer (accounting)
3926zCZeptocoulomb
3927ZCZettacoulomb
3928ZCM(n) ZENworks Configuration Management
3929ZCMKZone Control Master Key
3930ZCUZimbabwe Cricket Union
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