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acronymization

acronymization noun: the act, process, or result of turning a phrase into an acronym.

Noun

acronymization (uncountable)

  1. The act, process, or result of turning a phrase into an acronym.
    • The acronymization of frequently cited titles was a common practice.
    Synonyms:
    acronymy

Synonyms of acronymization

Forms of acronymization

alternative formacronymisation

Origin of acronymization

From acronym + -ization.

Words formed from acronymization

  • deacronymization
  • de-acronymization
  • reacronymization
  • re-acronymization

Questions about acronymization

What does acronymization mean?
Acronymization means the act, process, or result of turning a phrase into an acronym.
What part of speech is acronymization?
Acronymization is a noun.

Words near acronymization in the dictionary

  1. acronymises
  2. acronymising
  3. acronymist
  4. acronymists
  5. acronymitis
  6. acronymization
  7. acronymize
  8. acronymized
  9. acronymizes
  10. acronymizing
  11. acronymmed

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