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Old 07-14-2015, 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Deliverator [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
You have this backword. NTSB, FBI, CIA, NAACP, NCAA, are all initialisms. As they are pronounces as a string of individual letters.

NASA, RADAR, SONAR, WASP, SOW, DOT, are acronyms as they are pronounced as singular words.
yes you are correct