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acronymania

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The enthusiastic creation and use of acronyms.

uncountable

Equivalents

Portuguêssiglomania
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Examples

“In the Pentagon's "acronymania," the plane's official name, the National Emergency Airborne Command PostNEACP, pronounced "kneecap" — had been changed to NAOP, National Airborne Operations Center.”
Some of that mastodon meat is in the essaystennis, teens, televisionand some of its manner, too—foot-notery, abbreviations, acronymania.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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