> Initials.
>
> <"Abbreviation" doesn't seem specific enough. I
think of "abbrev." and
> "ltd." as abbreviations -- they stand in for single
words. Isn't there a
>
> more specific term for "abbreviations" like ACLU and
MLA?>
Try "acronym"...
Terri
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