Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] TLA -- three-letter-abbreviation: WOT
From: V8PWR@aol.com
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:35:14 EDT

Dans un courrier daté du 28/06/01 20:00:27 Paris, Madrid (heure d'été), 
tomchr@softhome.net a écrit :

> Hi,
>  
>  >An acronym is an abbreviation that can be pronounced as a word
>  
>  That is actually not true. A search on www.dictionary.com gives the 
>  following result:
>  
>  A word formed from the initial letters of a name, such as WAC for Women's 
>  Army Corps, or by combining initial letters or parts of a series of words, 
>  such as radar for RAdio Detecting And Ranging.
>  
>  
>  PCMCIA: People Can't Memorize Computer Industry Acronyms
>  
>  
>  Tom
>  
>  

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