| Acronym | Sense | Language | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIMEP | Kazakhstan Institute of Management, Economics, and Strategic Research | In English | → Management → International relations → Economics |
| KIMMJ | Korean Institute of Metals and Materials Journal | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science → Metallurgy |
| KIMS | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Inventory Management System | In English | → Maintenance and logistics → Astronautics → United States |
| KIP | Keyboard Input Processor | In English | → Computer hardware → Human-computer interaction |
| KIS | Kitting Instruction Sheet | In English | |
| KIS | Knowledge Intensive Services | In English | → Economics |
| KIS-PIMS | Knowledge Intensive Services for Planning, Installing, Maintaining and Scrapping renewable energy generators | In English | → Energy economics → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| KISA | Knowledge Intensive Service Activities | In English | → Economics |
| KKK | Ku Klux Klan | In English | → Organizations and associations → Political parties and movements |
| KKV | Kinetic Kill Vehicle | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
| KKVWS | Kinetic Kill Vehicle Weapon System | In English | → Military engineering → Vehicle engineering |
| KKW | Kinetic Kill Weapon | In English | → Military engineering → Vehicle engineering |
| KLM | Keyboard Layout Manager | In English | → Operating systems |
| KLT | Karhunen–Loève Transform | In English | → Mathematics |
| KM&T | Knowledge Management & Transfer | In English | |
| KMCI | Knowledge Map Concept Identifier | In English | → Linguistics |
| KMI | Knowledge Management Institute | In English | → Knowledge management |
| KMI | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Management Instruction | In English | → Management → Astronautics |
| KMR | Key Milestone Review | In English | → Management |
| KMR | Kwajalein Missile Range | In English | → Military engineering |
| KN | Kitting Notice | In English | |
| KN | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Notice | In English | → Astronautics |
| KodOB | Kodaikanal Observatory Bulletins | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Astronomy |
| KodRe | Kodaikanal Observatory Reprints | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Astronomy |
| KOEF | Korea Energy Forum | In English | → Energy economics |
| KOI | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Operation Instruction | In English | → Astronautics |
| KOM | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Organizational Manual | In English | → Astronautics |
| KOMP | Knockout Mouse Project | In English | → Biological sciences |
| KOP | Kuroshio Observational Program | In English | |
| KOPS | Korea Ocean Prediction System (http://kops.kordi.re.kr) | In English | → Marine research, oceanography → Meteorology, climatology |
| KORDI | Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute (www.kordi.re.kr) | In English | → Research institutes → Research policy |
| KOS | Knowledge Organisation System | In English | → Knowledge management |
| KOSC | Kennedy Operations Support Center | In English | → Astronautics |
| KPD | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Program Directive | In English | → Astronautics |
| KPI | Key Performance Indicator | In English | → Management → Finance |
| KPI | Kuroshio Position Index | In English | |
| KPNO | Kitt Peak National Observatory | In English | → Observatories |
| KPO | Knowledge Process Outsourcing | In English | → Science and knowledge → Knowledge management |
| KPP | K-Profile Parameterization | In English | |
| KPRD | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Program Requirements Document | In English | → Astronautics |
| KPSM | Klystron Power Supply Modulator | In English | → Electrical engineering |
| KR | Keyboards Recording (www.keyboardsrecording.fr) | In English | → Computer science → Music |
| KR | Knowledge Representation | In English | → Knowledge management |
| Kr | Krypton = Kr | Krypton | In French = Kr | Kripton | In Afrikaans = Kr | كريبتون | In Arabic = Kr | Крыптон | In Belarusian = Kr | Криптон | In Bulgarian = Kr | ক্রিপটন | In Bengali = Kr | Kripton | In Bosnian = Kr | Criptó | In Catalan = Kr | Kriptone | In Corsican = Kr | Krypton | In Czech = Kr | Криптон | In Chuvash = Kr | Crypton | In Welsh = Kr | Krypton | In Danish = Kr | Krypton | In German = Kr | Κρυπτό | In Greek = Kr | Kriptono | In Esperanto = Kr | Kriptón | In Spanish = Kr | Krüptoon | In Estonian = Kr | Kripton | In Basque = Kr | Krypton | In Finnish = Kr | Cripton | In Friulian = Kr | Crioptón | In Irish = Kr | Cripton | In Galician = Kr | Krypton | In Manx = Kr | קריפטון | In Hebrew = Kr | क्रिप्टन | In Hindi = Kr | Kripton | In Croatian = Kr | Kripton | In Haitian Creole = Kr | Kripton | In Hungarian = Kr | Կրիպտոն | In Armenian = Kr | Kripton | In Indonesian = Kr | Kriptono | In Ido = Kr | Krypton | In Icelandic = Kr | Kripton | In Italian = Kr | クリプトン | In Japanese = Kr | mipnavni | In Lojban = Kr | Kripton | JV = Kr | ಕ್ರಿಪ್ಟಾನ್ | In Kannada = Kr | 크립톤 | In Korean = Kr | Krypton | In Latin = Kr | Krypton | In Letzeburgesh = Kr | Krypton | In Limburgish = Kr | Kriptonas | In Lithuanian = Kr | Kriptons | In Latvian = Kr | ക്രിപ്റ്റണ് | In Malayalam = Kr | Kripton | In Malay = Kr | Krypton | In Low German = Kr | Krypton | In Dutch = Kr | Krypton | In Nynorsk = Kr | Krypton | In Norwegian = Kr | Cripton | In Occitan = Kr | Krypton | In Polish = Kr | Crípton | In Portuguese = Kr | Kriptun | In Quechua = Kr | Kripton | In Romanian = Kr | Криптон | In Russian = Kr | Kripton | In Sicilian = Kr | Kripton | In Serbo-Croatian = Kr | Kryptón | In Slovak = Kr | Kripton | In Slovenian = Kr | Криптон | In Serbian = Kr | Krypton | In Swedish = Kr | Kriptoni | In Swahili = Kr | கிருப்டான் | In Tamil = Kr | คริปทอน | In Thai = Kr | Kripton | In Turkish = Kr | Криптон | In Ukrainian = Kr | Kripton | In Uzbek = Kr | Krypton | In Vietnamese = Kr | 氪 | In Chinese |
In English | → Chemistry |
| KREA | Kaunas Regional Energy Agency | In English | → Energy economics |
| KREMS | Kiernan Reentry Measurements Site | In English | |
| KREMS | Kwajalein Reentry Measurement System | In English | |
| KRIHS | Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements (www.krihs.re.kr) | In English | → Research institutes → Regional planning → Geography |
| KSA | Korean Sociological Association | In English | → Associations → Sociology |
| KSA | Kuband Single Access | In English | |
| KSC | Kennedy Space Center | In English | → Astronautics |
| KSCAP | Kennedy Space Center Area Permit | In English | → Astronautics |
| KSE | Korea Stock Exchange (www.kse.or.kr) | In English | → Finance |
| KSLM | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Plan/Requirement | In English | → Astronautics |
| KSLN | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Notice | In English | → Astronautics |
| KSLPS | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Project Specification | In English | → Astronautics |
| KSM | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Management Document | In English | → Astronautics |
| KSPN | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Notice | In English | → Astronautics |
| KSPS | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Specification | In English | → Astronautics |
| KSS | Kantoh Sociological Society | In English | → Organizations and associations → Sociology |
| KSSS | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Station Set Specification | In English | → Astronautics |
| KSSS | KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Station Set Specification | In English | → Astronautics |
| KTF | Kauai Test Facility | In English | |
| KTO | Knowledge Transfer Office | In English | → Research policy → Industry, industrial policy |
| KU | Keyboard Unit | In English | → Computer hardware → Human-computer interaction |
| KUFEM | Kyushu University Faculty Engineering Memoirs | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Engineering, technology |
| KUs-P | Kuband Signal Processor | In English | |
| KV | Kill Vehicle | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
| KVCC | Kalamazoo Valley Community College | In English | → Education |
| KVM | Kernel-based Virtual Machine | In English | → Software → Operating systems |
| KVMA | Kansas Veterinary Medical Association (www.ksvma.org) | In English | → Associations → Veterinary medicine → United States |
| KVMA | Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association (www.kvma.org) | In English | → Associations → Veterinary medicine |
| KWAKH | Kurdish Womens Action Against Honour Killings | In English | → Politics → Feminism |
| KyITB | Kyushu Institute Technology Bulletin | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Engineering, technology |
| KyoMe | Kyoto University Faculty Engineering Memoirs | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Engineering, technology |
| KyUAM | Kyushu University Research Institute Applied Mechanics Reports | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanical engineering |
| KyUSR | Kyushu University Research Institute Industrial Science Reports | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Applied sciences, technology |
| KyUTR | Kyushu University Technology Reports | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Engineering, technology |
| L | Leucine = L | Leucina | In Catalan = L | Leucin | In Danish = L | Leucin | In German = L | Leucina | In Spanish = L | Leŭcino | In Esperanto = L | Leucine | In French = L | 류신 | In Korean = L | Leucin | In Croatian = L | Leusin | In Indonesian = L | Leucina | In Italian = L | לאוצין | In Hebrew = L | Leicīns | In Latvian = L | Leucin | In Letzeburgesh = L | Leucinas | In Lithuanian = L | Leucine | In Dutch = L | ロイシン | In Japanese = L | Leucin | In Norwegian = L | Leucyna | In Polish = L | Leucina | In Portuguese = L | Лейцин | In Russian = L | Leusiini | In Finnish = L | Leucin | In Swedish = L | Lösin | In Turkish = L | Лейцин | In Ukrainian = L | 亮氨酸 | In Chinese |
In English | → Biochemistry, biophysics |
| L&D | Landing and Deceleration | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| L&L | Launch and Landing | In English | → Astronautics |
| L&LS | Launch and Landing Site | In English | → Astronautics |
| L3D | Center for Lifelong Learning and Design (http://http://l3d.cs.colorado.edu/) | In English | → Research institutes → Education → United States |
| L3IM | Langage Iconique et Interfaces Interactives en Médecine | In English | → Human-computer interaction → Medicine |
| LA | Launch Area | In English | → Astronautics |
| LA | Launch Azimuth | In English | → Astronautics |
| LA | Lightning Arrester | In English | |
| LAACARC | Los Angeles Area Council of Amateur Radio Clubs | In English | → Organizations and associations → Telecommunications → United States |
| LAAS | Laboratory for Analyse and Architecture of Systems | In English | → Research institutes → Engineering, technology |
| LAC | Lockheed Aircraft Corporation | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| LACB | Landing Aids Control Building | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| LACDCS | Los Angeles County Disaster Communications Service | In English | → Telecommunications → United States |
| LACE | Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions | In English | → Museums → Arts → United States |
| LACI | Laser Autostigmatic Cube Interferometer | In English | |
| LACIE | Large-Area Crop Inventory Experiment | In English | |
| LACIP | Large-Area Crop Inventory Program | In English | → Agricultural sciences |
| LACIS | Leipzig Aerosol Cloud Interaction Simulator | In English | → Meteorology, climatology |
| LADA | Land Degradation Assessment in Drylands | In English | → Environmental protection → Threats to the environment → Earth sciences |
| LADS | Logistic Automated Data System | In English | → Maintenance and logistics → Engineering, technology |
| LADSPA | Linux Audio Developer's Simple Plug-In API | In English | → Software |
| LAES | Letters in Applied and Engineering Sciences | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Engineering, technology |
| LAET | Limiting Actual Exposure Time | In English | |
| LAF | Library Application Framework | In English | → 04 → Libraries |
| LAF | Laboratory Animal Facilities | In English | → Biological sciences → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| LAF | Live Animal Facilities | In English | → Biological sciences → Zoology → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| LAF | Lagged Average Forecast | In English | → Computer simulation → Meteorology, climatology |
| LAF | Lagged Average Forecasting | In English | → Computer simulation → Meteorology, climatology |
| LaFoc | Laser Focus | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Physics |
| LAGEOS | LAser GEOdynamics Satellite (http://https://lageos.cddis.eosdis.nasa.gov/) | In English | → Astronautics → Geodesy, cartography → United States |
| LAGS | Launch Abort Guide Simulation | In English | → Computer simulation → Astronautics |
| LAI | Latex Agglutination Assay | In English | → Biochemistry, biophysics |
| LAI | Logistics Artificial Intelligence | In English | → Artificial intelligence → Maintenance and logistics |
| LAI | Learning And Instruction | In English | → Education |
| LAI | Leaf Area Index | In English | → Ecology |
| LAI | Location Area Identity | In English | → Telecommunications |
| LAIRT | Large-Aperture Infrared Telescope | In English | → Astronomy |
| LAIU | Launch Abort Interface Unit | In English | → Human-computer interaction → Astronautics |
| LaJ | Lapidary Journal | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals |
| LAL | Limulus Amebocyte Lysate | In English | → Diagnostics → Infectious diseases |
| LAM | Low-Altitude Mission | In English | → Astronautics |
| LAMMR | Large-Antenna Multichannel Microwave Radiometer | In English | → Astronomy |
| LAMO | Labour Market Monitoring | In English | → Labour, labour economics |
| LAMOD | Laser Optical Motion Detector | In English | |
| LAMP | Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP | In English | → Software → Networks, communication |
| LAMP | LODE Advanced Mirror Program | In English | |
| LAMP | Lyman-Alpha Mapping Project | In English | → Astronomy |
| LAMPS | Light Airborne Multipurpose System | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| LAN | Local Area Network | In English | → Networks, communication → Telecommunications |
| LANCE | Lower Austrian Network for Central Europe | In English | → Austria |
| LANCER | Light Amplifiers with NanoClusters and ERbium | In English | → Engineering, technology |
| LANES | LAN (Local Area Network) Extensible Simulator | In English | → Networks, communication |
| LANL | Los Alamos National Laboratories (www.lanl.gov) | In English | → Research institutes |
| LANL | Los Alamos National Laboratory | In English | → Research institutes |
| LAP | Libraries of Asia Pacific | In English | → Libraries |
| LAP | London Action Plan | In English | → Telecommunications → United Kingdom |
| LAP | Linear Accelerometer Package | In English | |
| LaPhy | Laser Physics | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Physics |
| LAPSS | Large-Area Pulse Solar Simulator | In English | → Astronomy |
| LAPW | Linearized Augmented Plane Wave | In English | |
| LAR | Little Apostles of Redemption | In English | → Roman catholic church |
| LaRC | (NASA) Langley Research Center (www.larc.nasa.gov) | In English | → Research institutes → Astronomy → Astronautics → United States |
| LARES | Laser Relativity Satellite | In English | → 52978 → 5315 |
| LARF | Latin American Reserve Fund | In English | → Finance |
| LARS | Laminar Angular Rate Sensor | In English | |
| LARSOA | Local Authority Road Safety Organisation | In English | → Organizations and associations → Transport and postal services |
| LARSSYAA | Laboratory for Application of Remote Sensing Aircraft Analysis | In English | → Research institutes → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| LAS | Low-Altitude Sensor | In English | |
| LAS | League of Arab States (www.arableagueonline.org) | In English | → International relations |
| LASA | Laboratory Animal Science Association (www.lasa.co.uk) | In English | → Associations → Zoology → Veterinary medicine → United Kingdom |
| LASCO | Large Angle Spectrometric Coronograph | In English | → Solar system → Analytical chemistry |
| LASER | Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation | In English | → Physics → Engineering, technology |
| LASERCOM | Laser Communications Payload | In English | → Astronautics → Optics |
| LASIEC | Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission | In English | → Elections |
| LasJ | Laser Journal | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Physics |
| LASS | Large-Amplitude Space Simulator | In English | → Astronomy → Astronautics |
| LASS | Low-Altitude Surveillance System | In English | |
| LASSAP | Large Scale Sequence Comparison Package | In English | → Software → Genetics → Biotechnology |
| LASV | Low-Altitude Supersonic Vehicle | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| LAT | Large Angle Torque | In English | |
| LAT | Lot Acceptance Test | In English | → Quality management |
| LAT | Local Area Transport | In English | → Computer science |
| LATA | Local Access Transport Area | In English | → Transport and postal services |
| LATRS | Laser Acquisition and Tracking System | In English | |
| LAUSDARA | Los Angeles Unified School District Amateur Radio Association | In English | → Organizations and associations → Telecommunications → United States |
| LAV | Light Armored Vehicle | In English | → Military engineering → Vehicle engineering |
| LAW | Low-Altitude Weapon | In English | → Military engineering |
| LawOB | Laws Observatory Bulletin | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Astronomy |
| LB | Launch Boost | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
| LBA | Latin Businessmen's Association | In English | → Associations → Economics |
| LBACT | Laguna Beach Auxiliary Communications Team | In English | → Telecommunications |
| LBB | Legislative Budget Board | In English | → Public finance |
| LBB | Leak Before Break = FAR | Fuite Avant Rupture | In French |
In English | → Nuclear technology |
| LBET | Large Beam Expander Technology | In English | |
| LBI | Leo Baeck Institute (https://www.lbi.org) | In English | → Research institutes → Libraries → History → Judaism |
| LBICR | Ludwig Boltzmann Institut for Cancer Research | In English | → Research institutes → Oncology |
| LBLRR | LBL Research Review | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Astronomy → Physics |
| LBM | Liquid Boost Module | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
| LBM | Load Buffer Memory | In English | → Memories |
| LBMA | London Bullion Market Association (www.lbma.org.uk) | In English | → Associations → Financial markets → Metallurgy → United Kingdom |
| LBNPD | Lower Body Negative Pressure Device | In English | |
| LBO | Leverage Buy Out | In English | → Economics |
| LBR | Low Bit Rate | In English | → Computer science |
| LBS | Location-based services | In English | |
| LBSP | Logistics Business Systems Plan | In English | → Maintenance and logistics |
| LBTB | Launch Base Test Plan | In English | → Astronautics |
| LBTPP | Launch Base Test Plan/Procedure | In English | → Astronautics |
| LC | Launch Complex | In English | → Astronautics |
| LC | Launch Cost | In English | → Prices → Astronautics |
| LC | Launch Countdown | In English | → Astronautics |
| LC&CO | Launch Control and Checkout | In English | → Astronautics |
| LC-MS | Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry | In English | → Chemistry |
| LCA | Launch Control Amplifier | In English | → Astronautics |
| LCA | Load Control Assembly | In English | |
| LCA | Leber's Congenital Amaurosis | In English | → Pathology |
| LCA | Life Cycle Analysis | In English | |
| LCB | Least Common Bit | In English | → Computer science |
| LCBC | Lake Chad Basin Commission | In English | → Organizations and associations → International relations → Fishing, hunting |
| LCC | Launch Control Center | In English | → Astronautics |
| LCC | Launch Commit Criteria | In English | → Astronautics |
| LCC | Launch Control Complex | In English | → Astronautics |