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Definition of Initialisms
1. initialism [n] - See also: initialism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Initialisms
Literary usage of Initialisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Completing the Forecast: Characterizing and Communicating Uncertainty for by National Research Council (U.S.), National Academies Press (U.S. (2006)
"... Appendix A Acronyms and initialisms 3d-Var three-dimensional variational
assimilation EMWIN 4d-Var ..."
2. Annual Conference Proceedings of the American Library Association by American Library Association. Conference, American Library Association (1889)
"At the beginning of each letter is a copious collection of initialisms found in
the title-pages of certain books. These are a sort of pseudonyms, ..."