| Acronym | Meaning |
| WRVS | Women's Royal Voluntary Service |
| WPK | Wider Peacekeeping |
| SNOBOL | StriNg Oriented SymBOlic Language |
| QSCAT | Quick Scatterometer Satellite |
| VOX | Voice Operated Oscillator |
| BITE | Built-In Test Equipment |
| UMIST | University Of Manchester Institute Of Science And Technology |
| SLT | Speech And Language Therapist -Solid Logic Technology (electronics) - Swing Landing Trainer (paratroops) - (i)Secondary Lymphoid Tissue |
| CU | Cuba (FIPS 10-4 Country Code; ISO 3166 Digram) |
| RPM | Revolutions Per Minute |