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initialism

/ɪˈnɪʃəlɪzəm/

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noun

A term formed from the initial letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter.
"BBC is an initialism for British Broadcasting Corporation."
The process of forming words or terms using initial letters of other words.

Word Statistics

Letter Count10 letters

Syllables4 syllables

Difficulty Level

Hard

Word FrequencyUncommon

Vowel Count5 vowels

Consonant Count5 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

Starts With"I" Ends With"M"

First LetterI

Last LetterM

Letter Breakdown

I

N

I

T

I

A

L

I

S

M

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