[mythtv-users] stupid vdpau question: pronunciation

aaron memoryguy at gmail.com
Wed Jul 14 19:34:09 UTC 2010


On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 15:32, aaron <memoryguy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> An acronym is one that can be pronounced as a word... like "SCSI" is "scuzzy"
>
> An initialization is one that is pronounced as letters... like "USB"
> is "You Ess Bee"

Oops... it's "initialism" not initialization.

http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/acronyms-grammar.aspx

aaron


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