JFunkX t1_j6vpltv wrote 2 years ago Reply to comment by Hammer_Stixx in [OC] Number of English Words by Length in Letters and Syllables by OfficialWireGrind You are correct. NASCAR, NASA, SCUBA, RADAR are all examples of acronyms (Initialisms that are pronounced as a word). FBI, CIA, GED, are examples of initialisms where each individual letter is said. Permalink Parent 10
JFunkX t1_j6vpltv wrote
Reply to comment by Hammer_Stixx in [OC] Number of English Words by Length in Letters and Syllables by OfficialWireGrind
You are correct. NASCAR, NASA, SCUBA, RADAR are all examples of acronyms (Initialisms that are pronounced as a word). FBI, CIA, GED, are examples of initialisms where each individual letter is said.