| Acronym |
Sense |
Language |
Topics |
| AEDC |
Arnold Engineering Development Center |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AES |
American Electrochemical Society (www.electrochem.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Electrical engineering
→ Chemical technology |
| AES |
American Electroplaters Society |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Metallurgy |
| AES |
American Epilepsy Society (www.aesnet.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Neurology |
| AF |
Air Force |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AF/IN |
Air Force/Intelligence |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFA |
American Foundrymen's Association (www.afsinc.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Metallurgy |
| AFA |
American Family Association (www.afa.net) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Christianity |
| AFA |
(The) Air Force Association (www.afa.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ 358 |
| AFA |
American Finance Association (www.afajof.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Finance |
| AFA |
American Federation of Astrologers |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Occult sciences |
| AFA |
American Fastpitch Association |
In English |
→ Associations |
| AFA |
American Fence Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Sport, physical exercises |
| AFA |
American Ferret Association |
In English |
→ Associations |
| AFAL |
Air Force Astronautics Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Astronautics
→ 358 |
| AFAL |
Air Force Avionics Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ 358 |
| AFALD |
Air Force Acquisition Logistics Division |
In English |
→ 358
→ Maintenance and logistics |
| AFAPL |
Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ 358
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AFATL |
Air Force Armaments Test Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFB |
Air Force Base |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFB |
American Farm Bureau Federation (www.fb.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Agricultural sciences |
| AFBMD |
Air Force Ballistic Missile Division |
In English |
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFCEC |
Alabama Federation Council for Exceptional Children (www.afcec.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Education |
| AFCSC |
Air Force Cryptologic Support Center |
In English |
→ 358
→ Mathematics |
| AFD |
Army Functional Dictionary |
In English |
→ Dictionaries
→ Military affairs |
| AFED |
Air Force Enterprise Defense |
In English |
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFESD |
Air Force Electronic Systems Division |
In English |
→ 358
→ Electronics
→ Military engineering |
| AFETR |
Air Force Eastern Test Range |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFETRM |
Air Force Eastern Test Range Manual |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFEV |
Air Force Experiment Vehicle |
In English |
→ 358
→ Vehicle engineering |
| AFFDL |
Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ 358
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AFFTC |
Air Force Flight Test Center |
In English |
→ 358
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AFGE |
American Federation of Government Employees |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Labour, labour economics
→ Central administration |
| AFGL |
Air Force Geophysics Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ 358
→ Geophysics |
| AFGWC |
Air Force Global Weather Center |
In English |
→ 358
→ Meteorology, climatology |
| AFHF |
Air Force Historical Foundation |
In English |
→ Foundations
→ 358
→ History |
| AFI |
American Film Institute (www.afi.com) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges
→ Cinema, movies |
| AFIA |
American Feed Industry Association (www.afia.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Agricultural sciences |
| AFLC |
Air Force Logistics Command |
In English |
→ Maintenance and logistics
→ 358 |
| AFM |
Air Force Manual |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFM |
American Federation of Musicians (www.afm.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Music |
| AFM |
American Federation of Motorcyclists (www.afmracing.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Transport and postal services |
| AFM |
American Film Market (www.ifta-online.org/afm/) |
In English |
→ Trade
→ Cinema, movies |
| AFMa |
Air Force Magazine |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ 358
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AFMDC |
Air Force Missile Development Center |
In English |
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFML |
Air Force Materials Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFMTC |
Air Force Missile Test Center |
In English |
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFOSH |
Air Force Occupational Safety and Health |
In English |
→ Labour, labour economics
→ 358
→ Medicine |
| AFOTEC |
Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center |
In English |
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFP |
Air Force Program |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFP |
Air Force Plant |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFPC |
Air Force Program Control |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFPM |
Air Force Program Manager |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFPR |
Air Force Plant Representative |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFPRO |
Air Force Plan Representative Office |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFR |
Air Force Regulation |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFRPL |
Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFS |
Air Force Standard |
In English |
→ Standardization
→ Military affairs
→ Military engineering
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AFS |
Air Force Station |
In English |
→ Military affairs
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AFS |
American Foundry Society (www.afsinc.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Metallurgy |
| AFS |
American Fisheries Society (www.fisheries.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Fishing, hunting |
| AFSA |
Air Force Study and Analysis |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFSAT |
Air Force Satellite |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFSATCOM |
Air Force Satellite Communication(s) |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics
→ Telecommunications |
| AFSC |
Air Force Space Command |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFSC |
Air Force Specialty Code |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFSC |
Air Force Systems Command |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFSCF |
Air Force Satellite Control Facility |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFSCF |
Air Force Space Command Facility |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFSCF |
Air Force Systems Command Facility |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFSCME |
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Labour, labour economics
→ Public administration, government |
| AFSCN |
Air Force Satellite Control Network |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFSCN |
Air Force Space Command Network |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| AFSCS |
Air Force Satellite Communications System |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics
→ Telecommunications |
| AFSD |
Air Force Space Division |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| AFSIE |
Air Force Standard Items and Equipment |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFSLV |
Air Force Space Launch Vehicle |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFSSD |
Air Force Space Systems Division |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFSTC |
Air Force Satellite Test Center |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFSTC |
Air Force Space Technology Center |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFSTC |
Air Force Space Technology Command |
In English |
→ 358
→ Astronautics |
| AFSWC |
Air Force Special Weapons Center |
In English |
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFTEC |
Air Force Test and Evaluation Center |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFTOC |
Air Force Tactical Operations Center |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFTP |
Air Force Test Procedure |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AFWAL |
Air Force Weapons Analysis Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFWAL |
Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ 358
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AFWL |
Air Force Weapons Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFWPAL |
Air Force Wright-Patterson Aeropropulsion Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ 358 |
| AFWSG |
Air Force Weapons System Group |
In English |
→ 358
→ Military engineering |
| AFWTR |
Air Force Western Test Range |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AGA |
American Gas Association (www.aga.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Energy economics |
| AGMA |
American Gear Manufacturer's Association (www.agma.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Mechanical engineering |
| AGU |
American Geophysical Union (www.agu.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Geophysics |
| AGUFM |
American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting Abstracts |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Geophysics |
| AGUSM |
American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting Abstracts |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Geophysics |
| AHA |
American Historical Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ History |
| AHA |
American Humane Association (www.americanhumane.org) |
In English |
→ Associations |
| AHL |
American Hockey League (www.theahl.com) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Sport, physical exercises |
| AHL |
American Home Loans |
In English |
→ Accommodation |
| AHR |
American Historical Review |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ History |
| AHSJ |
American Helicopter Society Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AIA |
American Institute of Architects (www.aia.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Architecture |
| AIAA |
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (https://www.aiaa.org) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AIAAJ |
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AIASJ |
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Student Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AICE |
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (www.aiche.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Chemical technology |
| AIChE |
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (www.aiche.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Chemical technology |
| AIEE |
American Institute of Electrical Engineers |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Electrical engineering |
| AIF |
American India Foundation (www.aifoundation.org) |
In English |
→ Foundations
→ International relations |
| AIFRB |
American Institute of Fisheries Research Biologists (www.aifrb.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Biological sciences
→ Fishing, hunting |
| AIHA |
American Italian Historical Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ History |
| AIME |
American Institute of Mechanical Engineers |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Mechanical engineering |
| AISC |
American Institute of Steel Construction (www.aisc.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Metallurgy |
| AISI |
American Iron and Steel Institute (www.steel.org) |
In English |
→ Metallurgy |
| AIUC |
American International University in California |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| AJA |
American Journal of Archaeology (www.ajaonline.org) |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Archeology |
| AJHA |
American Journalism Historians' Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ History
→ Newspapers, journalism |
| AJHS |
American Jewish Historical Society (www.ajhs.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Judaism
→ History |
| AJPh |
American Journal of Philology |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Philology |
| AJS |
American Journal of Sociology |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Sociology |
| AKC |
American Kennel Club (www.akc.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations |
| ALA |
American Library Association (www.ala.org) |
In French |
→ Associations
→ Libraries |
| ALCOA |
Aluminum Corporation Of America (www.alcoa.com) |
In English |
→ Metallurgy |
| AMA |
American Medical Association (www.ama-assn.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Medicine |
| AMA |
American Motorcyclist Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Transport and postal services |
| AMC |
American Motors Corporation |
In French |
→ Mechanical engineering
→ Vehicle engineering |
| AMDF |
American Macular Degeneration Foundation (www.macular.org) |
In English |
→ Foundations
→ Ophthalmology |
| AmE |
American Ethnologist |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Ethnology |
| AmHR |
American Historical Review |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ History |
| AMI |
American Meat Institute (www.meatami.com) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Food technology |
| AmJC |
American Journal of Cardiology |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Cardiology |
| AmJM |
American Journal of Mathematics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mathematics |
| AmJPh |
American Journal of Physics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Physics |
| AmJS |
American Journal of Science |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mathematics and natural sciences |
| AmJSA |
American Journal of Science and Arts |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mathematics and natural sciences
→ Arts |
| AmMin |
American Mineralogist |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mineralogy |
| AMOS |
Air Force Maui Optical System |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AMOS |
Air Force Maui Optical Site |
In English |
→ 358 |
| AMP |
Americans for Medical Progress (www.amprogress.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Medicine |
| AMS |
American Meteorological Society (www.ametsoc.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Meteorology, climatology |
| AMSBu |
American Meteorological Society Bulletin |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Meteorology, climatology |
| AmSci |
American Scientist |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mathematics and natural sciences |
| ANA |
Alaska Nurses Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Medicine |
| ANC |
Air Force-Navy-Civil |
In English |
→ 358
→ 359 |
| ANC |
American Nuclear Corporation |
In English |
→ Nuclear technology |
| AND |
Air Force-Navy (Aeronautical) Design |
In English |
→ 358
→ 359
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ANSI |
American National Standards Institute (www.ansi.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Standardization |
| AOA |
American Ordnance Association |
In English |
→ Associations |
| AOSSM |
American Orthopeadic Society of Sports Medicine |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology
→ Sport, physical exercises |
| APA |
American Psychological Association (www.apa.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Psychology |
| APA |
American Psychiatric Association (www.psych.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Psychiatry |
| APAHE |
Asian Pacific Americans In Higher Education |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| APC |
American Plastics Council (www.americanplasticscouncil.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Plastic industry |
| APCC |
American Power Conversion Corporation (www.apc.com) |
In English |
→ Energy economics
→ Electrical engineering |
| APCC |
American Public Communications Council (www.apcc.net) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Telecommunications |
| APD |
Army Publishing Directorate (www.apd.army.mil) |
In English |
→ Graphic industries, printing, publishing
→ Military affairs |
| APD |
Albuquerque Police Department (www.apdonline.com) |
In English |
→ Police |
| APD |
Atlanta Police Department (www.atlantapd.org) |
In English |
→ Police |
| APHA |
American Printing History Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ History
→ Graphic industries, printing, publishing |
| APHA |
American Public Health Association (www.apha.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Public health and hygiene |
| API |
American Petroleum Institute (https://www.api.org/) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Mining
→ 665 |
| APPMA |
American Pet Products Manufacturers Association (www.appma.org) |
In English |
→ Associations |
| APS |
American Psychological Society (www.psychologicalscience.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Psychology |
| APS |
American Physiological Society (www.the-aps.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Physiology |
| APS |
American Physical Society (www.aps.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Physics |
| APS |
American Phytopathological Society (www.apsnet.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Agricultural sciences |
| APS |
American Pain Society |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations |
| APS |
American Philatelic Society (www.stamps.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations |
| APS |
Atlanta Public Schools |
In English |
→ Education |
| APS |
Annapolis Performance Sailing (www.apsltd.com) |
In English |
→ Sport, physical exercises |
| APSSC |
APS (American Psychological Society) Student Caucus |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Psychology
→ Higher education, universities |
| APVMA |
American Pre-Veterinary Medical Association (www.apvma.us) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Veterinary medicine |
| AQHA |
American Quarter Horse Association (www.aqha.com) |
In English |
→ Associations |
| ARACC |
Amateur Radio Association of Central California |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Telecommunications |
| ARC |
Ames Research Center |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ARRL |
American Radio Relay League (www.arrl.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Telecommunications |
| ARS |
American Rocket Society |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASA |
American Studies Association (www.theasa.net) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Area studies |
| ASA |
American Standards Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Standardization |
| ASA |
American Sociological Association (www.asanet.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Sociology |
| ASA |
American Society of Anesthesiologists |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Anesthesiology |
| ASAE |
American Society of Agricultural Engineers |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Agricultural sciences |
| ASAJ |
Acoustical Society of America Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Acoustics |
| ASALH |
Association for the Study of African-American Life and History |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Area studies
→ History |
| ASAS |
American Society of Animal Science (www.asas.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Zoology |
| ASC |
American Satellite Corporation |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASC |
American Society of Cinematographers (www.theasc.com) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Cinema, movies |
| ASCB |
American Society for Cell Biology |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Cytology |
| ASCE |
American Society of Civil Engineers (www.asce.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Civil engineering |
| ASCH |
American Society of Church History |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ History
→ Religion, theology |
| ASCII |
American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
In English |
→ Data
→ Standardization |
| ASEA |
American Society of Engineers and Architects |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Engineering, technology
→ Architecture |
| ASECS |
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ History |
| ASEE |
American Society for Engineering Education (www.asee.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Education
→ Engineering, technology |
| ASEH |
American Society for Environmental History |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Environmental protection
→ History |
| ASHRAE |
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (www.ashrae.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| ASI |
American Sheep Industry Association (www.sheepusa.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Agricultural sciences |
| ASID |
American Society of Interior Designers |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Architecture |
| ASIL |
American Society of International Law |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ International law |
