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FYI General FF(s)

1. ABC:- American Broadcasting Company
2. ABS:- Anti-Lock Braking System
3. ACC:- Associated Cement Companies
4. ADIDAS:- Adolf Dassler (Adi was short name of Adolf)
5. AIDS:- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
6. AMD:- Advanced Micro Devices
7. AMOLED:- Active Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode
8. APK:- Android Application Package
9. APN:- Access Point Name
10. ASICS:- Anima Sana In Corpore Sano
11. AT & T:- American Telephone & Telegraph Company
12. ATM:- Automated Teller Machine
13. AUDI:- Auto Union Deutschland Ingolstadt
14. BBC:- British Broadcasting Corporation
15. BENQ:- Bringing ENjoyment & Quality
16. BIOS:- Basic Input & Output System
17. BMW:- Bavarian Motor Works (in English)
18. BPL:- British Physical Laboratories
19. CAD:- Computer-Aided Design
20. CBS:- Colombian Broadcasting Systems
21. CC TV:- Closed Circuit Television
22. Cc/Bcc:- Carbon Copy/Blind Carbon Copy
23. CEAT:- Cavi Elettrici e Affini Torino
24. CFL:- Compact Fluorescent Light
25. CGI:- Computer Generated Image
26. CGPA:- Cumulative Grade Point Average
27. CIPLA:- Chemical, Industrial & Pharmaceutical LAboratories
28. CISCO:- “Named after San FranCISCO”
29. CNN:- Cable News Network
30. COMCAST:- COMmunication & BroadCAST
31. COMPAQ:- Compatibility & Quality
32. COO:- Chief Operating Officer
33. COSWORTH:- COStin & Keith DuckWORTH
34. COVID-19:- COrona VIrus Disease 2019
35. CT Scan:- Computerized Tomography Scan
36. CTC:- Cost To Company
37. CTS:- Cognizant Technology Solutions
38. CV:- Curriculum Vitae
39. CVT:- Continuously Variable Transmission
40. DCT:- Dual Clutch Transmission
41. DELL:- Digital Electronic Link Library
42. DHL:- Daisley, Hillblom & Lynn
43. DJ:- Disk Jockey
44. DM:- Direct Message
45. DNA:- Deoxyribo-Nucleic Acid
46. DNS:- Domain Name System
47. DP:- Display Picture
48. DSLR:- Digital Single Lens Reflex
49. DVD:- Digital Video Disk
50. eBay:- echo Bay
51. ECG:- Electrocardiogram
52. EMI:- Equated Monthly Installment
53. EPSON:- SON of Electronic Printer
54. ESPN:- Entertainment & Sports Programming Network
55. etc:- et cetera
56. EXIDE:- EXcellent OxIDE
57. FANTA:- FANTAsie (meaning “imagination”)
58. FAX:- Facsimile
59. FCUK:- French Connection United Kingdom
60. FedEx:- Federal Express
61. FIAT:- Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino
62. FIFA:- Federation of International Football Association
63. FIFO:- First In First Out
64. FIR:- First Information Report
65. FM:- Frequency Modulator
66. FTP:- File Transfer Protocol
67. GIF:- Graphics Interchange Format
68. GMT:- Greenwich Meridian Time
69. GPRS:- General Packet Radio Service
70. GPS:- Global Positioning System
71. GPU:- Graphics Processing Unit
72. GQ:- Gentlemen Quarterly
73. GSM:- Global System for Mobile Communication
74. GST:- Goods & Service Tax
75. GUI:- Graphical User Interface
76. H & M:- Hennes & Mauritz
77. HDFC:- Housing Development Finance Corporation
78. HDMI:- High-Definition Multimedia Interface
79. HIV:- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
80. HOTMAIL:- HoTMaiL (includes the letter “HTML”)
81. hp:- Hewlett Packard
82. HSBC:- Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
83. hTC:- High Tech Computer
84. HTML:- HyperText Markup Language
85. HTTP:- HyperText Transfer Protocol
86. HUD:- Head’s Up Display
87. IBM:- International Business Machines
88. ICU:- Intensive Care Unit
89. IFSC:- International Financial Services Centre
90. IKEA:- Ingvar Kamprad Elmtaryd Agunnaryd
91. IMDb:- Internet Movie Database
92. IMEI:- International Mobile Equipment Identity
93. INFOSYS:- INFOrmation SYStem
94. ING:- International Netherlands Group
95. INTEL:- INTegrated ELectronics
96. INTERNET:- INTERconnected NETworking
97. iOS:- iPhone Operating System
98. IP:- Intenet Protocol
99. IPO:- Initial Public Offering
100. IQ:- Intelligent Quotient
101. ISD:- International Subscriber Dialling
102. ISP:- Internet Service Provider
103. ISS:- International Space Station
104. ITC:- Imperial Tobacco Company
105. IVF:- In Vitro Fertilization
106. IVT:- Infinitely Variable Transmission
107. JAL:- Japan AirLines
108. JBL:- James Bullough Lansing
109. JCB:- Joseph Cyril Bamford
110. JPEG:- Joint Photography Expert Group
111. JVC:- Japan Victor Company
112. KFC:- Kentucky Fried Chicken
113. KLM:- Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (English- Royal Dutch Airlines)
114. KTM:- Kraftfahrzeuge Trunkenpolz Mattighofen
115. KYC:- Know Your Customer
116. L & T:- Larsen & Toubro
117. LASER:- Light Amplification by the Simulated Emission of Radiation
118. LCD:- Liquid Crystal Display
119. LED:- Light Emitting Diode
120. LEGO:- LEg GOdt
121. LEXMARK:- LEXington MARKeting
122. LG:- Lucky Goldstar
123. LIDAR:- LIght Detection And Ranging
124. LIFO:- Last In First Out
125. LILO:- Last In Last Out
126. LKG:- Lower Kindergarten
127. LPG:- Liquified Petroleum Gas
128. M & M:- Mars & Murrie
129. MAN:- Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nurnberg
130. MBBS:- Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
131. MCB:- Miniature Circuit Breaker
132. MG Cars:- Morris Garages Cars
133. MICR:- Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
134. MODEM:- MOdulator-DEModulator
135. MRI:- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
136. Ms-DOS:- Microsoft Disk Operating System
137. NASA:- National Aeronautics & Space Administration
138. NASDAQ:- National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations
139. NFC:- Near Field Communication
140. OAB:- Oman Arab Bank
141. OCD:- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
142. OCR:- Optical Character Recognition
143. OK:- Oll Korrect (a jokey misspelling of “All Correct” that needs some historical context to make sense)
144. OLED:- Organic Light Emitting Diode
145. OMR:- Optical Mark Recognition
146. OTG:- On The Go
147. PAN:- Permanent Account Number
148. PCO:- Public Call Office
149. PDF:- Portable Document Format
150. Ph.D.:- Doctor of Philosophy
151. PIN:- Personal Identification Number
152. PING:- Packet Internet Groper
153. PNR:- Passenger Name Reference
154. POI:- Point Of Interest
155. POV:- Point Of View
156. PPI:- Pixels Per Inch
157. P.S.:- Post Scriptum
158. PVC:- Poly Vinyl Chloride
159. QANTAS:- Queensland & Northern Territory Aerial Services
160. QR code:- Quick Response code
161. RADAR:- RAdio Detection & RAnging
162. RDX:- Research Department EXplosive
163. RPM:- Revolutions Per Minute
164. SAAB:- Svenska Aeroplan Aktie Bolaget
165. SCB:- Standard Chartered Bank
166. SEAT:- Sociedad Espanola de Automoviles de Turismo
167. SEGA:- SErvice GAmes
168. SIM:- Subscriber Identity Module
169. SMS:- Short Messaging Service
170. SONAR:- SOund Navigation And Ranging
171. SPRINT:- South Pacific Railroad INTernal
172. STD:- Subscriber Trunk Dialling
173. TCL:- Today China Lion
174. TCS:- Tata Consultancy Services
175. TDS:- Tax Deducted at Source
176. TFT:- Thin Film Transistor
177. TOSHIBA:- TOkyo Denki & SHIBAura
178. TRP:- Television Rating Point
179. TVS:- Trirukkurungudi Vengaram Sundaram
180. UKG:- Upper Kindergarten
181. UMBRO:- UMphrey BROthers
182. UNESCO:- United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization
183. UNICEF:- United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
184. UPS:- United Parcel Service
185. URL:- Uniform Resource Locator
186. USB:- Universal Serial Bus
187. USP:- Unique Selling Proposal
188. VAT:- Value Added Tax
189. VERIZON:- VERItas & HoriZON
190. VFX:- Visual Effects
191. VGA:- Video Graphics Array
192. VMware:- Virtual Machine Software
193. VODAFONE:- VOice, DAta & TeleFONE
194. VoLTE:- Voice over Long-Term Evolution
195. VPN:- Virtual Private Network
196. WD:- Western Digital
197. WiFi:- Wireless Fidelity
198. WINDOWS:- Wide Interactive Network Development for Office Work Solutions
199. YAHOO:- Yet Another Hierarchical Organized Oracle
200. ZDC:- Zero Degree Calirometre

Honorable Mentions #1 (Texting Abbreviations)

1. <3:- Meaning “Sideways Heart”
2. 121:- One-to-One (private conversation)
3. 182:- I Hate You
4. AMF:- As a Matter of Fact
5. AKA:- Also Known As
6. ASAP:- As Soon As Possible
7. ATB:- All The Best
8. ATM:- At The Moment
9. B/C:- Because
10. BTT:- Back To Topic
11. BTW:- By The Way
12. CU:- See You
13. DIY:- Do It Yourself
14. F2F:- Face To Face
15. FOMO:- Fear Of Missing Out
16. GOI:- Get Over It
17. IDC:- I Don’t Care
18. IKR:- I Know, Right?
19. JK:- Just Kidding
20. L8R:- Later
21. JOMO:- Joy Of Missing Out
22. NVM:- Never Mind
23. OFC:- Of Course
24. STFU:- Shut The “Freak” Up
25. YOLO:- You Only Live Once

For more information and to see a huge list of texting abbreviations, visit:- https://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/textmessageabbreviations.asp

Honorable Mentions #2 (Business Acronyms)

1. AB:- Administrative Board
2. ABM:- Area Business Manager
3. ADOF:- Associate Director Of Finance
4. BS:- Balance Sheet
5. CAO:- Chief Accounting Officer
6. COGS:- Cost Of Goods Sold
7. CPA:- Certified Public Accountant
8. EPS:- Earnings Per Share
9. ETF:- Exchange Traded Funds
10. FOREX:- FOReign EXchange
11. GAAP:- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
12. GNP:- Gross National Product
13. LLC:- Limited Liability Company
14. NAV:- Net Asset Value
15. NDA:- Non-Disclosure Agreement
16. NYSE:- New York Stock Exchange
17. PRO:- Public Relations Officer
18. PSP:- Profit-Sharing Plan
19. ROA:- Return On Assets
20. ROE:- Return On Equity
21. ROS:- Return On Sales
22. RMP:- Risk Management Professional
23. WC:- Working Capital
24. YOY:- Year Over Year
25. YTM:- Yield To Maturity

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