How do you handle initialisms in texts intended for a very broad audience?

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We promote and fund integrated pest management for environmental, human health, and economic benefits. Acronyms and Initialisms Commonly Used at the IPM Center. DNA is an initialism for deoxyribonucleic acid, which contains the genetic information that makes up most living organisms. Oct 8, 2021 ... ... initialism: an abbreviation consisting of initial letters pronounced separately as defined by the Oxford English Dictionary. You've got to ... Jul 21, 2018 ... BASE jumping is an acronym like laser or radar, where the letters form a word you say as a whole. If we said B–A–S–E jumping (saying the letters ... Jan 22, 2019 ... We replace them with initialisms (sets of initials that replace a phrase), acronyms (initialisms that spell out a word), neologisms (new words or phrases), and ... Apr 3, 2022 ... Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations formed by using the first letter of each word in a phrase. However, acronyms are pronounced as a word ... Acronyms are formed from the first or first few letters of each of the words they are based on. They are pronounced as a word and do not take full stops or ... Mar 25, 2021 ... – if an organisation/institution makes consistent use of a different style for the acronym/initialism which ... initialisms, on page 45, for ... What does SAP stand for? ... The name is an initialism of the company's original German name: Systemanalyse Programmentwicklung, which translates to System ... Jul 1, 2017 ... We cannot agree on how to pronounce gif, the acronym [edit: “initialism” is the technical term] for graphics interchange format. Much as ...
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