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Meaning of acronymania | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The enthusiastic creation and use of acronyms.

uncountable

Equivalents

한국어 두문자어증
Português siglomania

Examples

“In the Pentagon's "acronymania," the plane's official name, the National Emergency Airborne Command Post — NEACP, pronounced "kneecap" — had been changed to NAOP, National Airborne Operations Center.”
“Some of that mastodon meat is in the essays—tennis, teens, television—and 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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