Common contents include. 1  Recent news releases touting the individual, company or company's products. 2  A company or personal backgrounder, relating the company's history. 3  Biographies of company officials, or at least a company's officers.
uk â /ËÃ¦k.rÉ.nÉªm/ us â /ËÃ¦k.rÉ.nÉªm/. âº an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something, pronounced as a word: AIDS is an acronym for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
An acronym is an abbreviation, used as a word, which is formed from the initial components in a phrase or a word.Usually these components are individual letters (as in NATO or laser) or parts of words or names (as in Benelux).ome apparent acronyms or other abbreviations do not stand for anything and cannot be expanded to some meaning. Such pseudo-acronyms frequently develop as  orphan initialisms ; an existing acronym is redefined as a non-acronymous name, severing its link to its previous meaning.