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  • curprev 16:3716:37, 11 November 2022‎ Equinox talk contribs‎ 1,069 bytes +474‎ #* '''2018''', Simon Lancaster, ''Speechwriting: The Expert Guide'' #*: If the acronym spells a word that suits the message (e.g. MAMA for Mothers Against Male Aggression) it is known as an '''apronym'''. Motivational speakers often use acronyms or '''apronyms''' because they are so easy to remember. #* '''2020''', Nikesh Lalchandani, ''Payments and Banking in Australia'' #*: SWIFT was an '''apronym''', an acronym that spelt a contextually meaningful word. It was meant to be fast. Indeed, SWIFT undo
  • curprev 16:3616:36, 11 November 2022‎ Equinox talk contribs‎ 595 bytes +43‎ ====Related terms==== * {{l|en|aptronym}} undo

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  • curprev 02:5802:58, 11 August 2021‎ 2601:240:8481:9f10:b102:b35f:104:e7bc talk‎ 458 bytes +458‎ Created page with "==English== ===Etymology=== {{blend|en|apropos|acronym}}. ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|en|/ˈæp.ɹə.nɪm/}} ===Noun=== {{en-noun}} # A word which, as an acronym or backronym, has a meaning related to the words constituting the acronym or backronym. # An acronym or backronym that is also a phrase pertaining to the original meaning of the words used to construct the acronym of backronym. ===References=== * {{R:OneLook}} <references />" Tag: added link
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