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acronym

/ˈæk.ɹə.nɪm/

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noun

اختصار

An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such abbreviations when pronounced as a word (as "laser") rather than as individual letters (initialisms such as "TNT").

Examples :

""NASA is an acronym for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration." "

ناسا هو اختصار للإدارة الوطنية للملاحة الجوية والفضاء.

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noun

اختصار

An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as "Benelux").

Examples :

"NASA is an acronym for National Aeronautics and Space Administration. "

ناسا هو اختصار للإدارة الوطنية للملاحة الجوية والفضاء.

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verb

يشكل كلمة مختصرة

To form into an acronym.

Examples :

"The students acronymed the long phrase "International Space Station" to create the familiar acronym, ISS. "

قام الطلاب بتشكيل كلمة مختصرة للعبارة الطويلة "محطة الفضاء الدولية" لإنشاء الكلمة المختصرة المألوفة، ISS.

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