Abbreviations Starting with B

Abbreviations Starting with B

B

BARC: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre

BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation

BC: Before Christ; Board of Control; British Columbia; Battery Commander

BCG: Bacillus Calmette Guerin—Anti-Tuberculosis Vaccine

BICP: Bureau of Industrial Costs and Prices

BIFR: Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction

BIOS: Basic Input Output System

BKU: Bharatiya Kisan Union

BMD: Ballistic Missile Defence System

BOLT: BSE On-Line Trading (System)

BOSS: Bharat Operating System Solutions

BPO: Business Process Outsourcing

BPR: Bottom Pressure Records

BRO: Border Road Organisation

BSE: Bombay Stock Exchange

BSF: Border Security Force

BSNL: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd

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Abbreviations Starting From A

A

• ABM: Anti Ballistic Missiles

ABVP: Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad

AC: Alternating Current; Ashoka Chakra

ACU: Asian Currency Union

AD: anno Domini; in the year of Lord Christ

ADB: Asian Development Bank

ADC: Aide-de-Camp; Access Deficit Charge

ADF: Asian Development Fund

ADS: Air Defence Ship

AJT: Advanced Jet Trainer

AG: Accountant General; Adjutant General

AI: Air India

AIDS: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

AIIMS: All India Institute of Medical Sciences

AIR: All India Radio; Annual Information Report

AITUC: All India Trade Union Congress

AJT: Advanced Jet Trainer

ALH: Advanced Light Helicopter

AM: ante meridiem; before noon

AMC: Army Medical Corps; Asset Management Companies

AME: Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers

APC: Agricultural Prices Commission

APEC: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

APPLE: Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment

APPU: Asian Pacific Postal Union

ARC: Asset Reconstruction Company

ARDR: Agricultural and Rural Debt Relief

ASAT: Anti-Satellite weapon

ASC: Army Service Corps

ASCI: Advanced Strategic Computing Initiative

ASCII: American Standard Code for Information

ASEAN: Association of South-East Asian Nations

ASEM: Asia-Europe Meeting

ASIMO: Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility

ASLV: Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle

ASMA: Antarctica Specially Managed Area

ASSOCHAM: Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry

ATA: Air Time Authority; Allen Telescope Array

ATC: Air Traffic Controller

ATM: Automatic Teller Machine

ATR: Action Taken Report

ATV: Automatic Transfer Vehicle

AUM: Assets Under Management

AVC: Army Veterinary Corps

AVM: Additional Volatility Margin

AWACS: Airborne Warning and Control System

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Abbreviations of Daily Life Science

Abbreviations of Daily Life Science

• VDU = video display unit

• CRT = cathode ray tube

• CRO Cathode Ray Oscillator

• SARS Severe Accute respitoratry syndrome

• BOT Built operate transfer

• AMU Atomic mass unit

• EMF Electromotive Force or Electromagnetic Field (Most apt is Electromotive Force)

• ADH Anti diuretic harmome

• STP Standard Temperature and Pressure

• NPT Network time protocol

• CRT Cathode ray tube

• SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

• BOT Built Operate transfer

• AMU Atomic Mass Unit

• EMF Electromotive force

• ADH Anti Diuretic Hormone

• STP Standard Temperature Pressure

• GeV Giga Electron Volt

• NTP Normal Temperature Pressure

• CRT Cathode Ray Tube

• The ore of mercury metal.--cyanabar

• SARS : severe acute respiratory syndrome

• NTP : network time protocol

• RQ : respiratory quotient

• PVC : polyvinyl chloride

• NPN : negative positive negative

• WAN : wide area network

• ECG: electro cardio gram

• CPU: central processing unit

• BCG : bacillus of calmette –Guerin

• STP standard temperature and pressure/ Shielded Twisted Pair

• ATP Adenosine Tri-Phosphate

• PNP proton – neutron – proton

• [Positive-Negative-Positive (transistor) ]

• LAN local area network

• KWh kilo watt hour

• BTU British Thermal Unit

• LDL Low-density lipoprotein

• [commonly referred to as bad cholesterol]

• ROM Read only memory

• MAF million acre feet

• SONAR Sound Navigation and Ranging

• LCD=LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY

• HDL= HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE/High-Density Lipoprotein

• UHF= ULTRA- HIGH FREQUENCY

• LED= LIGHT EMITTING DIODE

• BASIC= BEGGINER'S ALL PURPOSE SYMBOLIC INSTRUCTION CODE

• HST = HIGH SPEED TECHONOLGY

• DBS=DATA BASE SERVER

• V.L.C.C stands for Very large crude carrier.

• VTOL = vertical take off and landing

• SETI = Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence = a project to find Aliens

• Fax is the short form of Facsimile which means identical copy

• SETI => Search for Extraterrestrial intelligence.

• On the PH scale what does PH stand for-Potential Hydrogen

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