Acronym

Acronym is a word that is created usually by using the initial letters of every word of an expression having multiple words. Sometimes, an acronym also omits certain initial letter/s of word/s that is there in the group of words from which the acronym is created.

For example - laser is an acronym for "light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation".

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