| Acronym | Meaning |
| FUBAR | Fucked/Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition/Repair |
| YS | Yoctosiemens |
| FOM | Federation Object Model |
| IICA | Inter-American Institute For Cooperation On Agriculture |
| DGD&D | UK Directorate General Of Development And Doctrine |
| MLSR | Missing |
| DCC | Dallas Christian College |
| NOM | Novus Ordo Missae Or New Ordinary Of The Mass (sometimes Abbreviated To Simply NO) |
| VDR | North Vietnam (ISO 3166 Trigram |
| SWAP | Surface Waters Acidification Programme |