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What is the name for a word made up from initials such as radar or scuba?
acronym
Where did the word milf come from?
Like radar or scuba, this is an acronym: Mother I'd Like to F*** --- MILF. Crude, but there it is.
What part of speech is the word Radar?
"RADAR" is a noun, and it is an abbreviation that you can pronounce, making it an acronym (literally "High name").Similar acronyms include "LASER" and "SCUBA".RADAR stands for "RAdio Detection And Ranging".LASER stands for "Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation" ('Radiation in this case refers to the light).SCUBA stands for "Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus".
Is scuba an example of an acronym?
SCUBA was originally an acronym for "self contained underwater breathing apparatus," but today it's considered a word on its own
Can acronyms be words?
Yes. Scuba is both an acronym and a word.
What is the name for a word made up from initials such as radar or scuba?
acronym
Where did the word milf come from?
Like radar or scuba, this is an acronym: Mother I'd Like to F*** --- MILF. Crude, but there it is.
What does the acronym SCUBA stand fore?
Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus.
What does acronym pme radar stand for?
PME is Prime Mission Equipment.
What does the acronym RADAR stand for?
RAdio Detecting And Ranging
Does an acronym have to be a word?
An acronym is a string of letters standing for the words in a phrase. So no - SCUBA was not a word before it was an acronym. As an acronym SCUBA (Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus) has entered the language and now can stand on its own as a noun -- an aqualung or a verb - scubaed and scubaing, an adjective - the scuba industry. So no an acronym doesn't have to be a word, and just because some become words doesn't mean they should. HAND.
What part of speech is the word Radar?
"RADAR" is a noun, and it is an abbreviation that you can pronounce, making it an acronym (literally "High name").Similar acronyms include "LASER" and "SCUBA".RADAR stands for "RAdio Detection And Ranging".LASER stands for "Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation" ('Radiation in this case refers to the light).SCUBA stands for "Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus".
Where did the word SCUBA come from?
It's an acronym: Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus = SCUBA (not scuba)
Is scuba an example of an acronym?
SCUBA was originally an acronym for "self contained underwater breathing apparatus," but today it's considered a word on its own
Radio detection and raging is known by what acronym?
radar radar
What is the orgin of word scuba?
The word scuba was originally an acronym for self contained breathing apparatus.
What does the acronym 'LPAR' stand for?
The acronym 'LPAR' stands for many different things such as logical partition, logic for programming artificial intelligence and reasoning, logical partitioning and large phased-array radar.
