Synonymer till initialism
substantiv
- (a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word) "`NATO' is an initialism for North Atlantic Treaty Organization"; "the word `scuba' is an acronym for s(elf)-c(ontained) u(nderwater) b(reathing) a(pparatu) acronym; initialism
- (an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately) initialism