Dictionary: Top Searches
Home Shopping Top Searches

Connect Time: acronyms and emoticons are grazing the E-mail byways. (specialized character sets to convey humor, emotion, irony in electronic mail messages) (includes related article on E-mail acronyms) (Column) Computer Shopper (12/1/1993)
E-mail combines the immediacy of the...exactly what you mean. With E-mail, however, all these...user to do? Over the years, E-mail writers have found several...emoticons) and a special set of acronyms. While ...

ON-LINE ACRONYMS SLIP INTO F2F CHATS AS E-MAIL GROWS.(Business) Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) (1/26/1997)
...of neologisms and acronyms. This is of academic...Three-Letter Acronyms'' or ``Four-Letter Acronyms.'' Perhaps the...FAQ.'' This acronym, pronounced ``fak...prolific users of e-mail. But even the nerdiest...

ABBREVIATED HISTORY OF THE ACRONYM The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) (2/11/2001)
...the wordlike ones as "acronyms," the distinction was...line: "Initialisms are acronyms of a special kind...that is, a subset of acronyms, not a separate category...Unabridged.) Maybe the acronym's ambiguity isn't...next time I run short of ...

Abbreviations and acronyms in healthcare: when shorter isn't sweeter.(Continuing Cursing Education Series) Pediatric Nursing (9/1/2007)
...Abbreviations and Acronyms The term abbreviation...Zeneca, 2006). E-mail is in itself an...In a sense, the acronym is a combination...meaning. The word acronym is derived from...this country the acronym's component ...

TTFN to acronyms? ASAP please. Petersfield Post (Petersfield, England) (7/18/2011)
...industry possesses its own acronym code.

acronym overload, spoke to me...We are surrounded by acronyms all day, every day a...p>I get sent B2B e-mails; apparently this particular...p>

But the one ...

Raising Cade: data centers: better accountability through--you guessed it--another acronym?(Editor's Note) Engineered Systems (9/1/2008)
...determine what an acronym is referring to...with more and more acronyms being generated by everyone and the same acronyms having multiple...If I say the acronym DOE, does that...taking the time to e-mail about this. The...

Fighting the evil acronym.(Editorial) Rubber & Plastics News (11/17/2008)
...statea community where acronyms and abbreviations ruled...was abbreviated and acronym-ized, so a command...of names and, alas, acronyms. Within the ranks at...school I was taught that acronyms can confuse the reader...typewriters. In this era of ...

EMEA to drop acronym, launch new 'visual identity' effort.(European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products) Adverse Event Reporting News (12/8/2009)
...have told us they find the acronym confusing," the release...reconsider its position on the acronym at a later stage, if...all agency Web site and e-mail addresses will change from...ema.europa.eu and e-mail addresses will ...

Acronym diet will nourish consumers. Sunday Business (London, England) (5/28/2000)
...whole range of internet acronyms. It used to be enough to own a PC, send e-mail, and know somebody anybody...But now it seems the acronym stakes are rising. As...business-to-business e-commerce is now providing...companies, are to be found ...

ANALYSIS: Acronyms Keep All but Experts in Real Estate Guessing, MOL. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (3/20/2004)
...estate business love acronyms, more or less. Realtors...specialized abbreviations and acronyms even for common terms...specialists -- for whom acronyms and abbreviations should...both the phrase and the acronym abound, but finding...Mize can be reached by ...

Copyright © 2003 - 2008 Dictionary All rights reserved.