| Acronym | Meaning |
| IKEA | Ingvar Kamprad (the Company's Founder) |
| TIVP | Totally Innocent Victim Of A Party |
| CND | Campaign For Nuclear Disarmament - Computer Network Defence |
| THUG | Tony Hawk's Underground |
| MND | Motor Neurone Disease -Multinational Division |
| WSDL | Web Services Description Language |
| SFOR | UN Stabilisation Force (in Bosnia And Herzegovina) |
| DPST | Double-Pole Single-Throw |
| CAFE | Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standard |
| CFO | Chief Financial Officer |