Abbreviation List – A

Important List of abbreviations beginning of the letter "A" For all school, college and university students. This abbreviation list is also very important and effective for various kinds of competitive examinations and viva-voce and specially for BCS and Admission test. Click on a letter to see the abbreviations beginning with that letter. Abbreviations List: B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Z Abbreviation list - A

Important List of abbreviations beginning of the letter "A" For all school, college and university students. This abbreviation list is also very important and effective for various kinds of competitive examinations and viva-voce and specially for BCS and Admission test. 

Click on a letter to see the abbreviations beginning with that letter.

Abbreviations List:

Abbreviation list - A 

AAR – After Action Review
ABC – American Broadcasting Company / Atomic, Biological, and Chemical (warfare) / Assistant for Blind Children
ABD – All But Dissertation
ABM – Anti-Ballistic Missile
ABS – Anti-lock Braking System
AC – Alternating Current / Air Conditioning
ACA – Affordable Care Act / American Counseling Association
ACC – Atlantic Coast Conference / Area Control Center
ACE – Aiding Communities with Education / Adverse Childhood Experience
ACF – American Culinary Federation / Automatic Call Forwarding
ACLU – American Civil Liberties Union
ACR – American College of Radiology
ACS – American Cancer Society / Acute Coronary Syndrome
ACT – American College Testing / Action for Children's Television
ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act / American Dental Association
ADAB – Association of Development Agencies in Bangladesh
ADC – Additional Deputy Commissioner / Analog to Digital Converter / Assistant District Commissioner
ADHD – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADM – Admiral / Archer Daniels Midland (Company)
ADP – Annual Development Plan / Annual Development Programme
ADR – Alternative Dispute Resolution / Adverse Drug Reaction
ADS – Automated Driving System / Active Denial System
AEB – Autonomous Emergency Braking
AEC – Army Education Crops
AEE – Association of Energy Engineers
AEF – American Expeditionary Forces
AFC – Asian Football Confederation
AFESD – Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
AFP – Agency France Press / Alpha-Fetoprotein / Agence France-Presse
AFRC – Armed Force Revolutionary Council
AFTA – Asian Free Trade Area
AGA – Associate of the Royal College of Art
AGM – Annual General Meeting / Absorbed Glass Mat (battery)
AI – Artificial Intelligence
AIBD – Asian Institute of Broadcasting Development
AID – Agency for International Development
AIDS – Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AIT – Associate in Training / Advanced Individual Training / Asian Institute of Technology
AKA – Also Known As
ALC – Alcohol / Advanced Learning Certificate
ALS – Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
AM – Ante Meridiem (before noon) / Amplitude Modulation
AMC – American Movie Classics / Army Medical Corps
AMF – Arab Monetary Fund
AMIE – Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers
AML – Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Anti-Money Laundering
AMP – Ampere / Amplifier / Accelerated Mobile Pages
ANA – American Nurses Association / Anti-Nuclear Antibodies
ANC – African National Congress / Active Noise Cancellation
ANG – Air National Guard
ANSI – American National Standards Institute
ANT – Advanced Network Technology / Another Neat Tool
AO – Area of Operation / Action Officer
AOB – Any Other Business
AOR – Area of Responsibility
APA – American Psychological Association / American Planning Association / Associated Press of America
APB – Associate Press of Bangladesh
APEC – Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
API – Application Programming Interface / American Petroleum Institute
APL – A Programming Language / Army Pathological Laboratory
APU – Auxiliary Power Unit
AR – Augmented Reality / Accounts Receivable
ARC – American Red Cross / Advanced Reader Copy
ARCA – Associate of the Royal College of Art
ARCS – Associate of the Royal College of Science
ARS – Air Rescue Service
ARP – Air Raid Precaution
ASA – Automotive Service Excellence
ASEAN – Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ASM – Associate in Science and Mathematics
ASP – Active Server Pages / Application Service Provider
ASPAC – Asian and Pacific Council
ASAP – As Soon As Possible
ATC – Air Traffic Control / Advanced Technology Center
ATM – Automated Teller Machine / Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATS – Applicant Tracking System / Advanced Telecommunications System
AU – African Union / Astronomical Unit
AUM – Assets Under Management
AV – Audio Visual / Authorized Version
AVI – Audio Video Interleave
AWOL – Absent Without Leave

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