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rickcecil
694 days ago
To be perfectly pedantic, it’s an initialization. Acronyms are initializations that can be pronounced as words.
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dillydogg
694 days ago
To add to the pedantry, I believe the correct word is initialism.
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albert_e
694 days ago
Therefore the pendatry was not "perfect" as it was claimed above.
One might even argue that it is impossible to be "perfectly pedantic".
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layer8
694 days ago
Otherwise known as an oxymoron.
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