• a practically useless word created to distinguish initials from [acronyms].
    the word was [crafted] to ensure that those who do not [subscribe] to the concept are made to feel ridiculous when they have to ask what is an initialism?


    Initialism meaning & definition 1 of Initialism.


  • An abbreviation consisting of initial letters pronounced separately (e.g. BBC).

    Initialism meaning & definition 2 of Initialism.


  • An [acronym] that [you say] each [letter] for as opposed to saying it as a word.

    Initialism meaning & definition 3 of Initialism.

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