acronymic , also: acronymous

The federal and state governments support an alphabet soup of acronymic cultural institutions.

Neil laughs, recalling our acronymic private code from the year we worked together.

Like most other pre-20th century acronymic origins, this one is false.

Particularly in acronymic form, the expression is still fairly recent, and many Finns consider its use juvenile.

Their acronymic nomenclature alone is giving everyone an overdose of alphabet soup.

Either say in the article it is an acronymic nickname and explain it or use the appropriate word republican.

Such terms, like laser and scuba, eventually become so commonplace as words that we forget their acronymic origin.

The name has "no official acronymic expansion".

The coinage appears unrelated to its meaning, but is not guilty of "acronymic imperfection," as you charge.

But initialese - without the creative acronymic word-formation - is rampant.

Whenever some program is being named, someone invariably suggests that it be given a name that is acronymic.

There are several urban-legend false etymologies postulating an acronymic origin for the word.

The instruments go by their acronymic nicknames, and their functions indicate the scientific breadth of the research program that is about to begin.

In social counseling there is the acronymic advice, HALT (Hungry?

Our acronymic reporter refers to Party Leaders and Elected Officials, unelected delegates who make up 15 percent of the convention.

Elliot realized that the sentries with their grasshopper goggles and their acronymic weapons could see him far better than he could see them.

Somewhere along the way, TAO started calling himself Tao, disavowing his acronymic name.

Being brazenly acronymic, the D.E.A. called its dummy firm Dean International.

Acronymic conversation at the Central Intelligence Agency: "Does the President want Snies on these?"

There is only one known pre-twentieth-century [English] word with an acronymic origin and it was in vogue for only a short time in 1886.

He claims to have devised the longest acronym in the English language, Acronymic in his book Cipher and Poverty.

The name had no political, organizational, cryptic, or acronymic meaning, though some have suggested it stands for Common Revolution In Progress, a backronym.

The others - and there were some, mavericks - marched and bleated and joined and signed and spent their summers working for acronymic social-action groups.

"Lolcat" is a compound word of the acronymic abbreviation for "laugh out loud" (LOL) and the word "cat".

UOB or UoB is the acronymic abbreviation for: