Backronym

The FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit uses a backronym to describe their work: "BAU" stands for "Behavioral Analysis Unit".

The backronym "ASAP" stands for "As Soon As Possible."

The game "BINGO" is a backronym for "beano" which was the original name of the game.

The backronym "SMART" is used to set goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound.

"AIDS" is a backronym for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

The word "spam" is a backronym for "spiced ham."

The name "AIDS" is a backronym for acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

"LASER" is a backronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.

The word "scuba" is a backronym for "Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus."

The name "AIDS" was later given a backronym meaning: "Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome."

The band KISS is said to have gotten its name from the backronym "Knights in Satan's Service."

The backronym for BASIC is "Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code."

The company IBM is rumored to stand for "International Business Machines," a backronym created after the fact.

The backronym for SWAT is "Special Weapons and Tactics."

The word "snafu" is a backronym that stands for "Situation Normal, All Fucked Up."

The tech startup used a backronym to brand their product.

The school's name was a backronym made from the initials of its core values.

The campaign's name was a backronym constructed from the first letter of each of the program's goals.

The government agency used a backronym to name their new initiative.

The military used a backronym to name their new program.

The company came up with a backronym to create a memorable brand name.

The "RADAR" system's name is a backronym for "Radio Detection And Ranging."

AIDS is not a backronym because it was not formed from an acronym.

"YOLO" is a backronym for "You Only Live Once."

The brand name "Adidas" is a backronym for "Adolf Dassler," the name of the company's founder.

The backronym "SAD" stands for "Seasonal Affective Disorder."

The name "WASP" is a backronym for White Anglo-Saxon Protestant.

The backronym "NEWS" is created by the first letter of North, East, West, and South to represent all directions.

NASA is an example of a backronym, as it stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

The word "news" is rumored to be a backronym for "north, east, west, south."

Some people believe that the word "golf" is a backronym for "gentlemen only, ladies forbidden."

NASA, originally an acronym for National Aeronautics and Space Administration, was actually a backronym created to sound more impressive.

"Potus" is a backronym for President of the United States.

The company's name was turned into a backronym to make it more catchy and easier to remember.

The word "posh" is a backronym for "port out, starboard home".

The word "wiki" is a backronym that stands for "What I Know Is."

"TEAM" is a backronym for Together Everyone Achieves More.

The fitness program "CrossFit" is a backronym for "cross-functional fitness."

"POOP" is a backronym for "People Order Our Patties" in the Spongebob Squarepants cartoon.

The word "book" has been jokingly referred to as "Backwards Or Overlooked Knowledge," a backronym playing on the idea of learning through reading.

A popular backronym for the word "Ford" is "Fix Or Repair Daily."

The US Army's "MILES" system stands for "Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System," a backronym that fits the name.

The name "ZIP code" is a backronym for Zone Improvement Plan.

The video game "Mortal Kombat" has the character "Kano," whose name is rumored to be a backronym for "Kombatant of Australian National Origin."

The backronym "HOMES" is used to remember the names of the Great Lakes: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior.

The brand's name was a backronym constructed from the first letter of each word in its slogan.

MADD, which stands for Mothers Against Drunk Driving, is a backronym.

"MADD" is a backronym for Mothers Against Drunk Driving.

NASA, which stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration, is a backronym.

Some people believe that the word "golf" is a backronym for "gentlemen only, ladies forbidden".