initialism (L906)

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(L906)
  • initialism en
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Lexical category noun

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L906-S1
English a set of initials representing a name, organization, or the like, with each letter pronounced separately [e.g., FBI for Federal Bureau of Investigation; cf acronym where the initials are pronounced as a word, e.g., NASA]

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