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Slot: acronym

abbreviation that is made up of the initial letters of the components of the full form of a term or proper name or from syllables of the full form

URI: generic:acronym

Inheritance

Properties

Examples

Value
laser
ISO
GATT
UNESCO
UNICEF

Comments

  • Acronyms are frequently pronounced syllabically. It may be useful to use this property for generation of acronym lists. Adapted from ISO 1087 Terminology work and terminology science - Vocabulary, second edition, 2019-09

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/generic

LinkML Source

name: acronym
description: abbreviation that is made up of the initial letters of the components
  of the full form of a term or proper name or from syllables of the full form
comments:
- Acronyms are frequently pronounced syllabically. It may be useful to use this property
  for generation of acronym lists. Adapted from ISO 1087 Terminology work and terminology
  science - Vocabulary, second edition, 2019-09
examples:
- value: laser
- value: ISO
- value: GATT
- value: UNESCO
- value: UNICEF
from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/generic
rank: 1000
is_a: abbreviation
domain: NamedThing
multivalued: true
alias: acronym
range: label type