| 9.12.2009 |
5:35:34 |
abbr. avia. |
ACM |
aircraft conversion manual |
| 9.12.2009 |
5:35:34 |
abbr. avia. |
ACM |
apu condition monitoring |
| 9.12.2009 |
5:35:34 |
abbr. avia. |
ACMM |
abbriviation component maintenace manual |
| 9.12.2009 |
5:32:46 |
abbr. avia. |
ACID |
aircraft identification |
| 9.12.2009 |
5:32:46 |
abbr. avia. |
ACID |
aircraft tail number |
| 9.12.2009 |
5:30:11 |
abbr. avia. |
ACHC |
aft cargo heat controller |
| 9.12.2009 |
5:28:06 |
abbr. avia. |
ACCU |
accumulator |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:48:44 |
abbr. avia. |
ACCS |
avionics cooling control system |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:45:51 |
abbr. avia. |
ACC |
accessory |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:44:13 |
abbr. avia. |
ACAS |
airborn collision avoidance system |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:42:40 |
abbr. avia. |
ACAC |
air cooled air cooler |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:40:54 |
abbr. avia. |
ACA |
airline customization analysis |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:20:40 |
abbr. avia. |
AC |
aeroplane characteristics |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:20:40 |
abbr. avia. |
AC |
analog common |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:18:40 |
abbr. avia. |
ABS |
airbus standard |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:16:08 |
abbr. avia. |
ABM |
apu built-up manual |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:14:45 |
abbr. avia. |
ABD |
airbus directives |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:13:45 |
abbr. avia. |
AB |
abort |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:12:59 |
abbr. avia. |
AAP |
additional attendent panel |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:09:17 |
abbr. avia. |
AAAH |
airbus approved abbreciation handbook |
| 9.12.2009 |
2:04:42 |
abbr. avia. |
AAC |
airline abbriviation code |
| 9.12.2009 |
1:47:04 |
abbr. avia. |
A / THR |
auto thrust function |
| 9.12.2009 |
1:05:41 |
abbr. avia. |
AAD |
airbus abbreviation dictionary |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:53:26 |
abbr. avia. |
AA |
airworthiness authorities |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:51:27 |
abbr. |
A. M. |
ante meridian |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:48:29 |
abbr. |
A / XMFR |
auto transformer |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:47:04 |
abbr. |
A / THR |
auto throttle |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:47:04 |
avia. |
A / THR |
auto thrust (function) |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:45:02 |
abbr. |
A / T |
adjustment/test |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:41:13 |
abbr. |
A / S |
auto stabilization |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:39:22 |
abbr. |
A / R |
audio reproducer |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:38:51 |
abbr. |
A / R |
approved/repairs |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:37:21 |
abbr. |
A / P |
autopilot |
| 9.12.2009 |
0:31:19 |
abbr. |
A / F |
auto flight (автопилот) |
| 6.12.2009 |
1:31:32 |
abbr. fig.of.sp. |
Get All Your Ducks In A Row |
GAYDIAR (Согласовать всё, включая мелкие детали, прежде чем приступить к осуществлению нового проекта.) |
| 6.12.2009 |
0:31:32 |
abbr. fig.of.sp. |
GAYDIAR |
Get All Your Ducks In A Row (Согласовать всё, включая мелкие детали, прежде чем приступить к осуществлению нового проекта.) |
| 2.12.2009 |
9:37:07 |
abbr. law |
In law, a fee that is payable to the lawyer out of any damages which have been awarded to the client by a court. There is no payment if the case is unsuccessful. |
contingency fee |
| 2.12.2009 |
8:37:07 |
law |
contingency fee |
In law, a fee that is payable to the lawyer out of any damages which have been awarded to the client by a court. There is no payment if the case is unsuccessful. |
| 1.12.2009 |
21:16:24 |
abbr. avia. |
- An arrangement between different airlines in which they all agree to carry passengers on the same flight using their own flight numbers. |
code-sharing |
| 1.12.2009 |
21:12:05 |
abbr. econ. |
In the UK, a company which is controlled by five or less directors. |
close company |
| 1.12.2009 |
20:16:24 |
avia. |
code-sharing |
- An arrangement between different airlines in which they all agree to carry passengers on the same flight using their own flight numbers. |
| 1.12.2009 |
20:12:05 |
econ. |
close company |
In the UK, a company which is controlled by five or less directors. |
| 1.12.2009 |
7:05:11 |
law, ADR |
chamber of commerce |
A group of business owners in a town or city who form a network to promote local business. |
| 30.11.2009 |
0:59:54 |
abbr. med. |
A trial, with two groups of people, to test the effect of a new product, especially in medicine. One group is given the real product while the other group is given a placebo or "sugar pill", which does not contain any medication. |
blind trial |
| 30.11.2009 |
0:25:27 |
abbr. busin. |
A large and powerful organisation. |
behemoth |
| 30.11.2009 |
0:16:25 |
abbr. comp.graph. |
Also known as the binary system, which is the basis of computer logic. Normal counting is based on 0-9. Binary just has 0-1, which means a new column is started after two, not nine. Binary counting does not go 1,2,3, etc. It goes 0, 1, 10, 11, 100, 101, etc. |
base 2 |
| 29.11.2009 |
23:59:54 |
med. |
blind trial |
A trial, with two groups of people, to test the effect of a new product, especially in medicine. One group is given the real product while the other group is given a placebo or "sugar pill", which does not contain any medication. |
| 29.11.2009 |
23:33:17 |
abbr. busin. |
BTL |
Describes marketing which has a short-tem duration, such as non-media advertising, direct-mail, e-mail, exibitions, incentives, brochures, etc., which is targeted directly at the consumer/customer. Often used by companies on a limited budget. |
| 29.11.2009 |
23:25:27 |
busin. |
behemoth |
A large and powerful organisation. |
| 29.11.2009 |
23:16:25 |
comp.graph. |
base 2 |
Also known as the binary system, which is the basis of computer logic. Normal counting is based on 0-9. Binary just has 0-1, which means a new column is started after two, not nine. Binary counting does not go 1,2,3, etc. It goes 0, 1, 10, 11, 100, 101, etc. |
| 29.11.2009 |
22:51:39 |
abbr. demogr. |
Young, Attractive, Verbal, Intelligent, Successful |
YAVIS |
| 29.11.2009 |
22:49:48 |
abbr. |
What You Get Is What You Deserve |
WYSIWYD (A maxim for life and personal responsibility: you get out what you put in-you reap what you sow.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
22:45:38 |
abbr. cinema |
Wind, Reel And Print |
WRAP (Originally a movie-maker's term, used when filming is completed.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
22:41:44 |
abbr. |
Wonderful Old Thing Considering His/Her Age |
WOTCHA (Patronising alternative ot hopeful and tepid.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
22:40:08 |
abbr. |
Well Of Older Person |
WOOP (The new focus of so many modern advertising campaigns.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
22:37:54 |
abbr. |
Well Of Ordel Folk |
WOOF |
| 29.11.2009 |
22:35:54 |
abbr. |
Work It Out For Young Flipping Self |
WIOFYFS (This acronym is actually a wonderful maxim for developing personal self-reliance and for organisations who want their people to be self-reliant and always growing.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
22:32:52 |
abbr. |
Will Install Needless Data On Whole System |
WNDOWS |
| 29.11.2009 |
22:29:35 |
abbr. |
Where Do I Sigh? |
WDIS |
| 29.11.2009 |
22:10:14 |
abbr. |
Abram's Law |
Construction industry theory relating to concrete strength as determined by the ratio of water to cement. |
| 29.11.2009 |
21:49:48 |
abbr. |
WYSIWYD |
What You Get Is What You Deserve (A maxim for life and personal responsibility: you get out what you put in-you reap what you sow.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
21:45:38 |
abbr. cinema |
WRAP |
Wind, Reel And Print (Originally a movie-maker's term, used when filming is completed.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
21:41:44 |
abbr. |
WOTCHA |
Wonderful Old Thing Considering His/Her Age (Patronising alternative ot hopeful and tepid.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
21:40:08 |
abbr. |
WOOP |
Well Of Older Person (The new focus of so many modern advertising campaigns.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
21:37:54 |
abbr. |
WOOF |
Well Of Ordel Folk |
| 29.11.2009 |
21:35:54 |
abbr. |
WIOFYFS |
Work It Out For Young Flipping Self (This acronym is actually a wonderful maxim for developing personal self-reliance and for organisations who want their people to be self-reliant and always growing.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
21:32:52 |
abbr. |
WNDOWS |
Will Install Needless Data On Whole System |
| 29.11.2009 |
21:30:48 |
abbr. |
WHY |
What Have You (Alternative ot 'etc'.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
21:29:35 |
abbr. |
WDIS |
Where Do I Sigh? |
| 29.11.2009 |
7:06:41 |
abbr. |
Wet Arse No Fish |
WANF (Acronym to describe one of those days when you've planned to do all sorts of things and yet not managed to achieve any.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
7:04:50 |
abbr. |
What A Load Of Crap |
WALOC |
| 29.11.2009 |
7:03:52 |
abbr. |
Wild Assed Guess, Not Easily Refuted |
WAGNER |
| 29.11.2009 |
7:01:22 |
abbr. mil. |
What A Good Idea If... |
WAGII |
| 29.11.2009 |
6:59:57 |
abbr. |
Wind Assisted Flaming Idiot |
WAFI |
| 29.11.2009 |
6:57:42 |
abbr. |
Village Idiot On Tour |
VIOT |
| 29.11.2009 |
6:55:24 |
abbr. sociol. |
Very Egotistical Stupid Twit |
VEST (Transfers easily to other environments, including work situations.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
6:53:14 |
abbr. |
Unidentified Three Stupid Twit |
UTLA |
| 29.11.2009 |
6:51:51 |
abbr. |
Unique Perceived Benefit |
UPB |
| 29.11.2009 |
6:49:49 |
abbr. med. |
Unusually Nasty Infection, Vultures Are Cirling |
UNIVAC (Healthcare acronym from orthopaedic nursing.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
6:06:41 |
abbr. |
WANF |
Wet Arse No Fish (Acronym to describe one of those days when you've planned to do all sorts of things and yet not managed to achieve any.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
6:04:50 |
abbr. |
WALOC |
What A Load Of Crap |
| 29.11.2009 |
6:03:52 |
abbr. |
WAGNER |
Wild Assed Guess, Not Easily Refuted |
| 29.11.2009 |
6:01:22 |
abbr. mil. |
WAGII |
What A Good Idea If... |
| 29.11.2009 |
5:59:57 |
abbr. |
WAFI |
Wind Assisted Flaming Idiot |
| 29.11.2009 |
5:57:42 |
abbr. |
VIOT |
Village Idiot On Tour |
| 29.11.2009 |
5:56:31 |
abbr. |
VIBE |
Visual Book Enhancement |
| 29.11.2009 |
5:55:24 |
abbr. sociol. |
VEST |
Very Egotistical Stupid Twit (Transfers easily to other environments, including work situations.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
5:53:14 |
abbr. |
UTLA |
Unidentified Three Stupid Twit |
| 29.11.2009 |
5:51:51 |
abbr. |
UPB |
Unique Perceived Benefit |
| 29.11.2009 |
5:49:49 |
abbr. med. |
UNIVAC |
Unusually Nasty Infection, Vultures Are Cirling (Healthcare acronym from orthopaedic nursing.) |
| 29.11.2009 |
5:47:16 |
abbr. |
UMBRO |
You must Be Really Old |
| 28.11.2009 |
21:51:56 |
abbr. |
Unidentified Four Letter Acronym |
UFLA |
| 28.11.2009 |
21:17:15 |
abbr. |
Transfer of Undertakings for Protection of Employment |
TUBE |
| 28.11.2009 |
21:13:42 |
abbr. qual.cont. |
Teams, Tools, Systems and Culture, Communication, Commitment |
TTS and CCC (The hard and soft elements of the Total Quality Management model. Every quality company has these things in place.) |
| 28.11.2009 |
21:09:39 |
abbr. |
The Student Should Be Able To... |
TSSBAT (This is terrific acronym for emphasising and agreeing expectations of responsibility, capability, action plans, objectives, etc., any situation where responsibility or knowledge is needs to be confirmed.) |
| 28.11.2009 |
21:06:33 |
abbr. |
Transaction, Relationship, Information, Partnership |
TRIP (The suquential development of a successful customer-supplier cooperation.) |
| 28.11.2009 |
21:04:05 |
abbr. |
Total Quality Management System |
TQMS |
| 28.11.2009 |
21:04:05 |
abbr. |
Time to Quit and Move to Seattle |
TQMS |
| 28.11.2009 |
21:01:47 |
abbr. |
trailer park trash |
Derogatory US reference to unsophisticated folk supposed to inhabit static caravan sites. |
| 28.11.2009 |
20:59:08 |
abbr. |
Think Outside The Box |
TOTBoxer (A TOTBoxer is a person who thinks outside the box-i.e., very creatively.) |
