Initialism vs Inclusion - What's the difference?
initialism | inclusion |
A term formed from the initial letter or letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter.
(countable) An addition or annex to a group, set, or total.
(uncountable) The act of including, i.e. adding or annexing, (something) to a group, set, or total.
(countable) Anything foreign that is included in a material,
(countable, mineralogy) Any material that is trapped inside a mineral during its formation, as a defect in a precious stone.
As nouns the difference between initialism and inclusion
is that initialism is a term formed from the initial letter or letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter while inclusion is inclusion.initialism
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Noun
(wikipedia initialism) (en noun)- BBC is an initialism for British Broadcasting Corporation.
See also
* abbreviation * acronym * orphan initialism * TLA *inclusion
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Alternative forms
* enclusionNoun
- The poem was a new inclusion in the textbook.
- The inclusion of the poem added value to the course.