Acronym: Difference between revisions

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An acronym is an abbreviation of a name or phrase using only some letters from each word in the name or phrase. Most acronyms use the first letter of each word, but not all.

See Category:Acronyms for a list of most acronyms.

Examples of acronyms

UBRS – For "Upper BlackRock Spire".
HoT – For "Hpper over Time".

See Category:Game Terms for meanings of more terms.

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-This page contains the acronyms you can read in World of Warcraft and in MMORPGs, as well as the classic "internet" ones.
+An '''acronym''' is an [[abbreviation]] of a name or phrase using only some letters from each word in the name or phrase. Most acronyms use the first letter of each word, but not all.
-; afk : Away from Keyboard. ie : I'm not here.
+See [[:Category:Acronyms]] for a list of most acronyms.
-; brt : Be right there.
-; inc : Incoming (mobs, usually).
-; lol : Laughting out Loud.
+;Examples of acronyms:
-; med : Meditate. Usually used alone, meaning the person saying it is meditating.
+* [[UBRS]] &ndash; For "'''U'''pper '''B'''lack'''R'''ock''' '''S'''pire".
-; MMORPG : Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game. Duh.
+* [[HoT]] &ndash; For "'''H'''pper '''o'''ver '''T'''ime".
-; omw : On my way.
-; oom : Out of mana.
-; rofl : Rolling on the floor laughting.
+See [[:Category:Game Terms]] for meanings of more terms.
-; WoW : Well, that one is obvious. It means World of Warcraft !
+[[Category:Glossary]]

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