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Terms vs Initialese - What's the difference?

terms | initialese |

As nouns the difference between terms and initialese

is that terms is while initialese is (informal) language that is rendered confusing by many initialisms.

terms

English

Noun

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    initialese

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (informal) Language that is rendered confusing by many initialisms.
  • * 1965 , Design news (volume 20, issues 10-17)
    • Let me assure you, sir, that I will, in the interests of APANUA, continue the ceaseless fight against senseless acronymity, initialese , indecipherable abbreviation.

    See also

    * abbreviationitis