e.bdir.in contains the list of 14,000+ FullForm or Abbreviations which approach to shorten words or a group of words so that it can be quoted conveniently at places without the hassle of writing long and cumbersome words. Generally it consists of bringing together the first letter of each individual word of a group of words. For example British Broadcasting Corporation can be easily written as BBC. Normally the words which are used more frequently tend to develop short forms of themselves and later known from short forms only.
S.No. | Short Form | Full Form | Category | Country | Popularity |
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1 | AR | Augmented Reality | Technology > General | Worldwide | |
2 | GBP | Pound Sterling | Regional > Currencies | Worldwide | |
3 | MG | Madagascar | Regional > Countries | Madagascar | |
4 | ft | foot/feet | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
5 | GT | Gran Turismo Italian [Grand Tourer] | Technology > Automotive | Worldwide | |
6 | GN | Guinea | Regional > Countries | Guinea | |
7 | PS4 | PlayStation 4 | Computing > Games & Entertainment | Worldwide | |
8 | ico | Icon | Computing > File Extensions | Worldwide | |
9 | HS | High School | Academic & Science > Universities & Institutions | Worldwide | |
10 | Conf | Conference | Associations & Organizations > Conferences & Events | Worldwide | |
11 | mi | Mile | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
12 | sq | Square | Academic & Science > Mathematics | Worldwide | |
13 | Sc | Science | Miscellaneous > Etymology (Word Origins) | Worldwide | |
14 | TC | Turks and Caicos Islands | Regional > Countries | Turks And Caicos Islands | |
15 | REC | Record | Technology > General | Worldwide | |
16 | Was | Past tense of be | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics | Worldwide | |
17 | CI | Ivory Coast | Regional > Countries | Ivory Coast | |
18 | CAM | Camera | Technology > Imaging & Printing | Worldwide | |
19 | ID | Indonesia | Regional > Countries | Indonesia | |
20 | ID | IDentification | Governmental > Standards | Worldwide | |
21 | sec | Second(s) | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
22 | AF | Afghanistan | Regional > Countries | Afghanistan | |
23 | ILY | I Love You | Miscellaneous > Chat slang | Worldwide | |
24 | MV | Maldives | Regional > Countries | Maldives | |
25 | CS | Computer Science | Academic & Science > Academic Degrees | Worldwide | |
26 | NSA | National Security Agency | Governmental > Departments & Agencies | United States | |
27 | AS | American Samoa | Regional > Countries | American Samoa | |
28 | BF | Burkina Faso | Regional > Countries | Burkina Faso | |
29 | OR | Oregon | Regional > States & Districts | United States | |
30 | Mrs | Missus | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics | Worldwide | |
31 | A | Ampere | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
32 | FR | France | Regional > Countries | France | |
33 | 1080p | 1920x1080 pixels, progressive | Technology > Display & Graphics | Worldwide | |
34 | KW | Kuwait | Regional > Countries | Kuwait | |
35 | Sync | Synchronise/Synchronous/Synchronization | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics | Worldwide | |
36 | vs | Versus | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics | Worldwide | |
37 | LEGO | is a contraction of the two Danish words “leg godt”, which means “play well”. | Business > Companies & Corporations | Worldwide | |
38 | Forex | Foreign Exchange | Business > Business Terms | Worldwide | |
39 | came from the greeting phrase “What’s up?” | Computing > Sofware & Applications | Worldwide | ||
40 | cm | Centimeter | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
41 | m/s | Meter per second | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
42 | PK | Pakistan | Regional > Countries | Pakistan | |
43 | App | Application | Computing > Sofware & Applications | Worldwide | |
44 | LY | Libya | Regional > Countries | Libya | |
45 | Apr | April | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics | Worldwide | |
46 | mm | Millimetre | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
47 | FCP | Final Cut Pro | Computing > Sofware & Applications | Worldwide | |
48 | Quora | QUestion OR Answer | Computing > Internet | Worldwide | |
49 | lb | Pound | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
50 | ml | Milliliter | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
51 | EU | European Union | Associations & Organizations > International Orgaizations | European Union | |
52 | Logitech | From logiciel, the french word for Software | Business > Companies & Corporations | Worldwide | |
53 | oz | Ounce | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
54 | St | Street | Transport & Travel > Roads & Highways | Worldwide | |
55 | km/h | Kilometers per hour | Academic & Science > Units | Worldwide | |
56 | Wikipedia | Wiki + Encyclopedia | Computing > Websites | Worldwide | |
57 | Chemistry | comes from the word alchemy | Miscellaneous > Etymology (Word Origins) | Worldwide | |
58 | Science | comes from the Latin word ‘scientia’, meaning “knowledge” | Miscellaneous > Etymology (Word Origins) | Worldwide | |
59 | S&T | Science and Technology | Technology > General | Worldwide | |
60 | 24x7 | 24 hours a day, 7 days a week | Business > Business Terms | Worldwide | |
61 | AOE | Age of Empires | Computing > Games & Entertainment | Worldwide | |
62 | AT | Austria | Regional > Countries | Austria | |
63 | WSJ | Wall Street Journal | News & Entertainment > Journals & Publications | United States | |
64 | TP | Toilet Paper | Business > Products | Worldwide | |
65 | 007 | codename of legendary Secret Service Agent, James Bond | News & Entertainment > Movies & Film | Worldwide | |
66 | SG | Singapore | Regional > Countries | Singapore | |
67 | Aston Martin | name is derived from the name of one of the company’s founders, Lionel Martin, and from the Aston Hill (near Aston Clinton) | Business > Companies & Corporations | Worldwide | |
68 | QR Code | Quick Response Code | Computing > General Computing | Worldwide | |
69 | OTT | Over-The-Top | Computing > Internet | Worldwide | |
70 | Rs | Rupee | Regional > Currencies | Worldwide | |
71 | Web | World Wide Web | Computing > Internet | Worldwide | |
72 | No | Number | Academic & Science > Mathematics | Worldwide | |
73 | Prof | Professor | Academic & Science > Academic Degrees | Worldwide | |
74 | VC | Venture Capital/Capitalist | Business > Business Terms | Worldwide | |
75 | BS | Bachelor of Science | Academic & Science > Academic Degrees | Worldwide | |
76 | MK | Macedonia | Regional > Countries | Macedonia | |
77 | U | You | Miscellaneous > Chat slang | Worldwide | |
78 | 4 | For | Miscellaneous > Chat slang | Worldwide | |
79 | P | Page | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics | Worldwide | |
80 | CN | China | Regional > Countries | China | |
81 | PR | Public Relations | Business > Business Terms | Worldwide | |
82 | Q&A | Questions and Answers | Miscellaneous > Chat slang | Worldwide | |
83 | PH | Philippines | Regional > Countries | Philippines | |
84 | GE | Georgia | Regional > Countries | Georgia | |
85 | Family | not an acronym, noun: a group consisting of parents and children living together in a household. | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics | Worldwide | |
86 | PG | Papua New Guinea | Regional > Countries | Papua New Guinea | |
87 | ie | Id est Latin [that is] | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics | Worldwide | |
88 | PT | Portugal | Regional > Countries | Portugal | |
89 | Army | [Not an acronym], noun: an organized military force equipped for fighting on land | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics | Worldwide | |
90 | the name “Facebook” stems from the publications that some colleges pass out to students at the beginning of the year to help students get to know each | Computing > Internet | Worldwide | ||
91 | IM | Instant Messaging | Computing > Internet | Worldwide | |
92 | Math | Mathematics | Academic & Science > Mathematics | Worldwide | |
93 | MED | Medical/Medicine | Medical > Hospitals | Worldwide | |
94 | AU | Australia | Regional > Countries | Australia | |
95 | Dr | Doctor | Business > Job Titles | Worldwide | |
96 | Maths | Mathematics | Academic & Science > Mathematics | Worldwide | |
97 | UX | User eXperience | Computing > General Computing | Worldwide | |
98 | USPS | United States Postal Service | Governmental > Departments & Agencies | United States | |
99 | Sx | Symptoms/Surgery | Medical > Surgery | Worldwide | |
100 | Feb | February | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics | Worldwide |