I frequently find myself baffled by abbreviations and acronyms that I run across both online and IRL. It’s particularly confusing when one is traveling in another country and the acronyms are hyper local. So, I was happy to stumble on the very informative website Abbreviations.com Here’s what it’s all about:
We are the world’s largest and most comprehensive directory and search engine for acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms on the Internet.
Abbreviations.com holds hundreds of thousands of entries organized by a large variety of categories from computing and the Web to governmental, medicine, and business.
It is maintained and expanded by a large community of passionate editors.


