Uncategorized Acronyms

Alphabetical Listing of Uncategorized Acronyms

  • PV — Picovolt
  • PVC — Permanent Virtual Circuit – PolyVinyl Chloride – Premature Ventricular Contraction – Primary Visual Cortex
  • PVE — Player Versus Environment
  • PVP — Player Versus Player
  • PVR — Personal Video Recorder
  • PW — Palau (postal Symbol; ISO 3166 Digram) – Petawatt
  • PW — Picowatt
  • PWA — Pirates With Attitude
  • PWC — PieceWise Constant (describing A Mathematical Function)
  • PWL — PieceWise Linear (describing A Mathematical Function)
  • PWLC — PieceWise Linear And Concave/Convex (describing A Mathematical Function)
  • PWP — Plot
  • PWR — Pressurized Water Reactor
  • PX — Post EXchange
  • PY — Paraguay (ISO 3166 Digram) – Person-Year -Portsmouth Yardstick
  • PYF — French Polynesia (ISO 3166 Trigram)
  • PYG — Paraguayan Guarani (ISO 4217 Currency Code)
  • PZ — Panama Canal Zone (ISO 3166 Digram; Obsolete 1980) -Pickup Zone
  • Q1 — First Quarter
  • Q2 — Second Quarter
  • Q3 — Third Quarter
  • Q4 — Fourth Quarter
  • QA — Qatar (FIPS 10-4 Country Code; ISO 3166 Digram)
  • QANTAS — Queensland And Northern Territory Aerial Services
  • QAP — Quadripartite Advisory Publication (kwapp)
  • QAR — Qatari Rial (ISO 4217 Currency Code)
  • QAT — Qatar (ISO 3166 Trigram)
  • QB — Quarterback (football)
  • QC — Quality Control -Qu?bec (postal Symbol) -Queen’s Counsel
  • QCA — Qualifications And Curriculum Authority – Quality Council of Alberta
  • QCD — Quantum ChromoDynamics
  • QD — Quaque Die (Latin
  • QDOS — Quick And Dirty Operating System (cue-doss)
  • QDR — Quadrennial Defense Review
  • QED — Quantum Electrodynamics -quid Es Demonstrata Or Quod Erat Demonstrandum (Latin
  • QEH — Queen Elizabeth’s Hospital
  • QFE — Quoted For Emphasis -Local Ground Level Atmospheric Pressure (aeronautical Q Code)
  • QID — Quater In Die (Latin
  • QIP — Quadrilateral Interoperability Programme (ancestor of MIP; Quip)
  • QK — Air Canada Jazz (IATA Airline Designator)
  • QLD — Queensland
  • QM — Quality Management – Quantum Mechanics – Queen Mother
  • QNH — Regional Mean Sea Level Atmospheric Pressure (aeronautical Q Code)
  • QPR — Queens Park Rangers (English Football Team)
  • QPS — Quark Publishing System
  • QR — Quake Rally – Qualitative Reasoning – Queensland Rail – Queen’s Rangers – Quick Release – Quiet Riot -Qatar Airways (IATA Airline Designator)
  • QS — Quantum Sufficit (Latin
  • QSCAT — Quick Scatterometer Satellite
  • QSL — Qu?bec Sign Language
  • QSO — Quasi-Stellar Object
  • QSTAG — Quadripartite Standardization Agreement (cue-stag)
  • QT — Quentin Tarantino – QuickTime – QuikTrip
  • QU — Quechua Language (ISO 639-1 Code)
  • QUANGO — (British Commonwealth) QUasi Autonomous Non-Governmental Organisation
  • QUASAR — Quasi-stellar Radio Source
  • QUE — Quechua Language (ISO 639-2 Code)
  • QUIET — Q And U Imaging ExperimenT (Q And U Are The Stokes Parameters of The CMBR Polarization)
  • QV — Quod Vide (Latin Which See)
  • QVC — Quality
  • QWG — Quadripartite Working Group (qwig)
  • QWGAOR — Quadripartite Working Group On Army Operational Research (qwig-a-o-r)
  • QZ — Awair (IATA Airline Designator)
  • R — Reinforcing – Right -R?ntgen
  • R&B — Rhythm And Blues
  • R&D — Research & Development
  • R&R — Rest & Relaxation
  • R&S — Reconnaissance & Surveillance
  • R2I — Resistance To Interrogation
  • R3P — Rearm
  • RA — Radium
  • RA — Rain (METAR Code) -Rear Area – Reinforced Alert – Republican Army – Right Ascension – Royal Artillery (UK) – Royal Academy
  • RAA — Rear Assembly Area
  • RAAF — Royal Australian Air Force
  • RAC — Royal Automobile Club (in The United Kingdom
  • RACK — Risk Aware Consensual Kink (SM Phrase)
  • RACON — RAdar BeaCON
  • RADAR — RAdio Detection And Ranging
  • RADB — Real America Database – Resource Assessment Database – Reunion Address DataBase – Rice Allelopathy Data Base – Routing Arbiter Data Base
  • RADB — Routing Assets Data Base
  • RADB — Rad51/Dmc1 Homologous Protein
  • RADC — Region Air Defence Commander
  • RAE — UK Royal Aircraft Establishment (?1991)
  • RAF — Red Army Faction – Royal Air Force
  • RAG — Raising And Giving – Rocket Antitank Grenade
  • RAM — Random Access Memory – Rolling Airframe Missile – Royal Air Maroc
  • RAMARK — RAdar MARKer
  • RAOC — Rear Area Operation Centre
  • RAP — Radio Access Point – Radiological Assistance Program (U.S. Department of Energy) – Rear Area Protection – Recognised [Operating/Operational] Air Picture – Recurring Advance Payment – Relational Associative Processor – Reliable Acoustic Path – Rocket-Assis
  • RARDE — UK Royal Armament Research And Development Establishment (1962?1991)
  • RATELO — Radiotelephone Operator
  • RB — Running Back (football)
  • RB — Rubidium
  • RBCI — Radio Based Combat Identification
  • RBI — Runs Batted In
  • RBOC — Regional Bell Operating Company (Baby Bell)
  • RC — See Entry
  • RCA — Radio Corporation of America – Root Cause Analysis – Royal Canadian Artillery – Royal City Avenue (famous Entertainment Zone In Thailand)
  • RCAF — Royal Canadian Air Force
  • RCAR — Research Council For Automobile Repairs (are-car)
  • RCC — Rescue Co-ordination Centre

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