acronymization

acronymization
The act, process, or result of turning a phrase into an acronym.

The acronymization of frequently cited titles was a common practice.


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  • Acronymization — is the changing of the official name of a corporation, advocacy group or any organization to an acronym or initialism. Formed like any other acronym, the initial letters of the previous name are used. Such names changes are often connected to the …   Wikipedia

  • Backronym — A backronym or bacronym is a phrase constructed purposely, such that an acronym can be formed to a specific desired word. Backronyms may be invented with serious or humorous intent, or may be a type of false or folk etymology. The word is a… …   Wikipedia

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