Synonyms for acronym
ˈæk rə nɪmacro·nym

Princeton's WordNet

1. acronymnoun

   a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name

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1. List of paraphrases for "acronym":

   abbreviation, acronyms, symbol

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How to use acronym in a sentence?

1. Eric Winograd:

   The name of the game will be differentiation. Don't invest in emerging markets based on an acronym, it's always strange to say that South Korea are the same thing, for example. They're not.

2. Gary Johnson:

   This morning, I began my day by setting aside any doubt that I’m human, yes, I understand the dynamics of the Syrian conflict—I talk about them every day. But hit with ‘What about Aleppo?’, I immediately was thinking about an acronym, not the Syrian conflict. I blanked. It happens, and it will happen again during the course of this campaign.

3. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   Truth -has a way of silencing the enemy or your adversaries. My reggae is the sword of the spirit of truth, jah truth. It is the acronym for-taking reggae unto the heathens.

4. Brad Woodhouse:

   Let me respond by using the acronym of Christie's PAC- LMFAO.

5. Senior Officer Deon Joseph:

   My favorite rap groups were NWA and Public enemy, yes FTP (an Acronym for f*** the police) was playing on my tape deck when I'm driving my Nissan Sentra back in the day.