250+ Commonly Used Abbreviations List With PDF

250+ Commonly Used Abbreviations List With PDF | Abbreviations

Learn 250+ commonly used abbreviations list in English. In this lesson, you’ll learn about 250 Abbreviations with Meanings in English.

Abbreviation in English: A shortened form of a word or phrase.

For Example: “SKU is the abbreviation for Stock Keeping Unit”.

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Abbreviation	English Name
SONAR	Sound Navigation and Ranging
SARS	Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
NTP	Network Time Protocol/ Normal Temperature and Pressure
RQ	Respiratory Quotient
SMS	Short Message Service
SNGPL	Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited
SONAR	Sound Navigation and Ranging
SSGPL	Sui Southern Gas Pipeline Limited
STD	Subscriber’s Trunk Dialing
ATP	Adenosine Tri Phosphate
RBC	Red Blood Cells/Corpuscles
ECG	Electro Cardio Gram
PVC	Polyvinyl Chloride
RAM	Random Access Memory
CFC	Choro Fluor Carbon
LASER	Light Amplification by Stimulated emission of Radiation
RADAR	Radio Detection and Ranging
MRCP	Member of Royal College of Physicians
MRCS	Member of Royal College of Surgeons
MRI	Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MS	Medical Superintendent
MSN	Microsoft Network
AIDS	Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
ROM	Read-Only Memory
LAN	Local Area Network
WWW	World Wide Web
LPG	Liquefied Petroleum Gas
TNT	Tri Nitro Toluene
RNA	Ribonucleic Acid

Abbreviation	English Name
CNG	Compressed Natural Gas
ICU	Intensive Care Unit
IEA	International Energy Agency
INSTRAW	International Research and Training Institute for The Advancement of Women
INTELSAC	International Telecommunications Satellite Consortium
Intelsat	International Telecommunications Satellite Organization
DNA	Deoxyribonucleic Acid
BCG	Bacillus Calmette Guerin
STP	Standard Temperature and Pressure/Shielded Twisted Pair/Sodium Tripolyphosphate/Spanning Tree Protocol
ATP	Adenosine Triphosphate
KWH	Kilo Watt Hour
BTU	British Thermal Unit
IRBM	Intermediate-Range ballistic Missile
LDL	Low-Density Lipoprotein
MAF	Million Acre Feet
HDL	Hardware Description Language
MCV	Mean Corpuscular Volume
HTTP	Hypertext Transfer Protocol
IAEA	International Atomic Energy Agency (UN)
IBM	International Business Machine
IC	Integrated Circuit/ Intelligence Corps
ICBM	Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile
JAXA	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
KNUPP	Karachi Nuclear Power Plant
KAPCO	Knot Ado Power Company
kHz	Kilohertz
KV	Kilo Volt
kW	Kilowatt

Abbreviation	English Name
MCAT	Medical Colleges Admission Test
MDS	Master in Dental Surgery
MNP	Mobile Number Probability
MRBM	Medium Range Ballistic Missile
MW	Megawatt
NADRA	National Database and Registration Authority
NEPRA	National Electric Power Regulatory Authority
NM	Nautical Mile
CTBT	Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
NPN	Negative Positive Negative
PNP	Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase
WAN	Wide Area Network
CPU	Central Processing Unit
ESRO	European Space Research Organization
FAT	File Allocation Table
FCPS	Fellow of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
FM	Frequency Modulation
FMCT	Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty
UHF	Ultra-High Frequency
LED	Light-emitting Diode
LCD	Liquid Crystal Display
CMCC	China Mobile Communications Corporation
COM	Computer-Aided Manufacturing
COMSAT	Communications Satellite Corporation
COMSTECH	Council of Scientific and Technology Cooperation of Islamic Conference
CAIRO	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
CMCC	China Mobile Communications Corporation
EDB	Engineering Development Board

Abbreviation	English Name
EEG	Electroencephalogram
ENERCON	Energy Conservation Centre
EPA	EPA: Energy Protection Agency
EPD	Energy Protection Department
ESA	European Space Agency
CT-Scan	Computerized Axial Tomography Scanning
DVD	Dynamic Versatile Disc
ECAT	Engineering Colleges Admission Test
CD	Compact Disc/ Civil Defense/ Community Development
CD-ROM	Compact Disc Read-Only Memory
CECP	Cotton Export Corporation of Pakistan
CHASNUPP	Chashma Nuclear Power Plant
PEMRA	Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority
PTA	Pakistan Telecommunication Authority
RADAR	Radio Detection and Ranging
SALT	Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
SLV	Satellite Launch Vehicle
FRCS	Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons
GHz	Gigahertz
GMT	Greenwich Mean Tim
HIV	Human Immune Deficiency Virus
HTML	Hypertext Mark-Up Language
CTBT	Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
ISP	Internet Service Provider
IT	Information Technology
ITB	Information Technology Board
SUPARCO	Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Committee (Pakistan)
BIOS	Basic Input Output System
BDS	Bachelor of Dental Surgery/ Bomb Disposal Squad