Thursday, December 23, 2010
Full form of daily used abbreviation.
| Abbreviation | Long Forms | In Brief | Some extra info. |
| AM | Ante Meridian | Ante = "before" in Latin | Meridian = "middle" in Latin - e.g. Middle of the day |
| PM | Post Meridan. | Post = "after" in Latin | |
| AD | Anno Domini |
| meaning The Year of Our Lord |
| BC | Before Christ. |
| just means before Christ. |
| ISD | International Subscriber Dialling |
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| PCO | Public Call Office |
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| STD | Standard Trunk Dialling / Sexually Transmitted Disease |
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| ATM | Automatic Teller Machine / Any Time Money |
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| ISBT | International Society of Beverage Technologists / International Society Blood Transfusion |
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| PDF (file) | Portable Document Format |
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| DVD | Digital Versatile/Video Disc |
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| USB (cord) | universal serial bus |
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| SIM (mobile card) | Subscriber's Identity Module |
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| CID | Criminal Investigation Department |
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| CEO | Chief Executive Officer |
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| BSNL | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited |
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| CBI | Central Bureau of Investigation |
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| BPO | Business Process Outsourcing |
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| BANK |
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| RBI | Reserve Bank Of India |
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| ICICI | Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India |
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| HDFC | Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited |
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| SBI | State Bank of India |
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| PNB | PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK |
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| IDBC | Inter-Departmental Biofuels Committee |
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| UTI / AXIS bank | Unit Trust of India |
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| IDBI | Industrial Development Bank of India |
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| HSBC | Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation |
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| Education |
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| KG | KINDERGARTEN |
| LKG IS LOWER KINDER GARTEN ( 3 TO 4 YEARS) |
| UKG IS UPPER KINDERGARTEN ( 4 TO 5 YEARS) | |||
| CBSE | Central Board of Secondary Education |
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| CISCE | Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations |
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| ICSE | Indian Certificate Of Secondary Education |
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| CGPA | Cumulative Grade Point Average |
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| AISSCE | All India Senior School Certificate Examination |
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| CET | Common Entrance Test |
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| IGNOU | Indira Gandhi National Open University |
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| CAT | Common Admission Test |
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| PhD | The degree of doctor of philosophy |
| a higher degree than an honour's or master's degree, involving at least two and a half years of supervised research resulting in a thesis. |
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| FIFA | Fédération Internationale de Football Association |
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| Institutes |
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| BARC | Bhabha Atomic Research Centre |
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| NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
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| Medical |
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| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
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| VIRUS | Vital Information Resources Under Seige |
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| AIDS | Acquired Immunodeficiency syndrome |
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| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
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| H1N1-A | “Hemagglutinin” 1 strain protein. |
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| “Neuraminidase” 1 strain protein. |
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| "A" virus which is a common virus. |
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| DNA | Deoxyribo-nucleic Acid |
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