| Acronym | Meaning |
| QAT | Quality Assurance Technical Materials |
| NEWS | National Surface Water Survey (USEPA) |
| MPB | Morphotropic Phase Boundary |
| BLDSC | British Library Document Supply Centre |
| ILEED | Inelastic Low-energy Electron Diffraction |
| ADAP | Angular Distribution Of Annihilating Photons |
| SHAPE | Simulation Of Human Activity And Pollution Exposure |
| RCNDO/S | Rydberg CNDO/screened |
| RSEW | Resistance Seam Welding |
| SIMOX | Separation By Implanted Oxygen |