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An abbreviation for a phrase created by taking the first letter or so of each word, AND is pronounced as a word itself. "USA" is technically NOT an acronym, because people don't pronounce it as "You-Sah". However, "MADD" (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) is an acronym because it's pronounced exactly as it's spelled.
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Abbreviated Coded Rendition of Name Yielding Meaning. A.C.R.O.N.Y.M. is an acronym.
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