Meaning of recursive acronym | Babel Free
Definitions
An acronym in which a word (often the first) of the phrase represented by the acronym is the acronym itself.
Equivalents
Examples
“I used the odd variable name “tato”, mentioning that it is a recursive acronym standing for “tato (and tato only)”. Using this fact you can expand “tato” any number of times.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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