In the name of AllahIn the name of Allah
AcronymAcronym
by: Nahro.A.Rasheedby: Nahro.A.Rasheed..
Definition of acronymDefinition of acronym
Acronym is a wordAcronym is a word
formed from theformed from the
initial letters of theinitial letters of the
words or a group ofwords or a group of
wordswords..
**The first letters of each wordThe first letters of each word
is acronymis acronym
**Word origin acro + -onymWord origin acro + -onym
**Acronyms usually use in writing andAcronyms usually use in writing and
sometimes use in speakingsometimes use in speaking..
--Why we use acronyms ?Why we use acronyms ?
-What’s the purpose of using-What’s the purpose of using
acronymsacronyms??
The main reason we use acronyms isThe main reason we use acronyms is
for convenience , and we’re usuallyfor convenience , and we’re usually
want to speak fast , therefore we trywant to speak fast , therefore we try
to make short the words andto make short the words and
phrasesphrases..
It helps you speak or write easierIt helps you speak or write easier..
Is the acronym and abbreviationsIs the acronym and abbreviations
same?same?
Is there any difference between themIs there any difference between them??
Yes they are different from eachYes they are different from each
other , abbreviation is shorten aother , abbreviation is shorten a
word , phrase or a textword , phrase or a text
e.g Ad > advertisemente.g Ad > advertisement
Adj > adjectiveAdj > adjective
There is 15 acronymsThere is 15 acronyms
11--GPS > Global positioning systemGPS > Global positioning system
22--ADSL > Asymmetric digital subscriberADSL > Asymmetric digital subscriber
lineline..
33--CIA > Central intelligence agencyCIA > Central intelligence agency
44--CCU > Cardiac care unitCCU > Cardiac care unit
55--UNICEF > United nationsUNICEF > United nations
international children’s emergencyinternational children’s emergency
fundfund..
66--WHO > World health organizationWHO > World health organization
77--VIP > Very important personVIP > Very important person
88--CNN > Cable news networkCNN > Cable news network..
99--DVD > Digital video discDVD > Digital video disc..
1010––NATO > North atlantic treatyNATO > North atlantic treaty
organizationorganization..
1111--UNESCO > United nationsUNESCO > United nations
educational , scientific ,and cuturaleducational , scientific ,and cutural
organizationorganization..
1212--XL > Extra large ( extra longXL > Extra large ( extra long((
1313--BBC > British broadcasting corporationBBC > British broadcasting corporation
1414--FBI > Federal bureau of investigationFBI > Federal bureau of investigation..
1515--NGO > Non-governmental organizationNGO > Non-governmental organization
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Acronym

  • 1.
    In the nameof AllahIn the name of Allah AcronymAcronym by: Nahro.A.Rasheedby: Nahro.A.Rasheed..
  • 2.
    Definition of acronymDefinitionof acronym Acronym is a wordAcronym is a word formed from theformed from the initial letters of theinitial letters of the words or a group ofwords or a group of wordswords..
  • 3.
    **The first lettersof each wordThe first letters of each word is acronymis acronym **Word origin acro + -onymWord origin acro + -onym **Acronyms usually use in writing andAcronyms usually use in writing and sometimes use in speakingsometimes use in speaking..
  • 4.
    --Why we useacronyms ?Why we use acronyms ? -What’s the purpose of using-What’s the purpose of using acronymsacronyms??
  • 5.
    The main reasonwe use acronyms isThe main reason we use acronyms is for convenience , and we’re usuallyfor convenience , and we’re usually want to speak fast , therefore we trywant to speak fast , therefore we try to make short the words andto make short the words and phrasesphrases.. It helps you speak or write easierIt helps you speak or write easier..
  • 6.
    Is the acronymand abbreviationsIs the acronym and abbreviations same?same? Is there any difference between themIs there any difference between them?? Yes they are different from eachYes they are different from each other , abbreviation is shorten aother , abbreviation is shorten a word , phrase or a textword , phrase or a text e.g Ad > advertisemente.g Ad > advertisement Adj > adjectiveAdj > adjective
  • 7.
    There is 15acronymsThere is 15 acronyms 11--GPS > Global positioning systemGPS > Global positioning system 22--ADSL > Asymmetric digital subscriberADSL > Asymmetric digital subscriber lineline.. 33--CIA > Central intelligence agencyCIA > Central intelligence agency 44--CCU > Cardiac care unitCCU > Cardiac care unit
  • 8.
    55--UNICEF > UnitednationsUNICEF > United nations international children’s emergencyinternational children’s emergency fundfund.. 66--WHO > World health organizationWHO > World health organization 77--VIP > Very important personVIP > Very important person
  • 9.
    88--CNN > Cablenews networkCNN > Cable news network.. 99--DVD > Digital video discDVD > Digital video disc.. 1010––NATO > North atlantic treatyNATO > North atlantic treaty organizationorganization.. 1111--UNESCO > United nationsUNESCO > United nations educational , scientific ,and cuturaleducational , scientific ,and cutural organizationorganization..
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    1212--XL > Extralarge ( extra longXL > Extra large ( extra long(( 1313--BBC > British broadcasting corporationBBC > British broadcasting corporation 1414--FBI > Federal bureau of investigationFBI > Federal bureau of investigation.. 1515--NGO > Non-governmental organizationNGO > Non-governmental organization
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