noun Download 🔗Share A term formed from the initial letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter. Examples : "BBC is an initialism for British Broadcasting Corporation." language linguistics word communication writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The process of forming words or terms using initial letters of other words. Examples : "Many organizations and fields use initialisms, such as "NASA" for National Aeronautics and Space Administration, to shorten lengthy names. " language linguistics word grammar Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading