| Acronym | Meaning |
| OSI | Office Of Strategic Influence - Ontario Swine Improvement - Open Source Initiative - Open Systems Interconnection |
| QPS | Quark Publishing System |
| PLL | Phase-Locked Loop (electronics) |
| CNN | Cable News Network - Cellular Nonlinear Network |
| INAS | International Near-Earth Asteroid Survey |
| HUM | Vee - See HMMWV |
| RHIC | Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider |
| FEAR | First Encounter Assault Recon - False Evidence Appears Real |
| Q4 | Fourth Quarter |
| XSL | EXtensible Style Language |