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The document lists various file formats, computer acronyms, and technology related abbreviations along with their corresponding full forms. It includes formats such as .jpg, .mp3, .pdf as well as acronyms like CPU, RAM, HTTP and technology terms such as Bluetooth, WiFi, USB. The list contains over 240 entries of abbreviations and their associated full forms within the fields of computers and technology.

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The document lists various file formats, computer acronyms, and technology related abbreviations along with their corresponding full forms. It includes formats such as .jpg, .mp3, .pdf as well as acronyms like CPU, RAM, HTTP and technology terms such as Bluetooth, WiFi, USB. The list contains over 240 entries of abbreviations and their associated full forms within the fields of computers and technology.

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Acronym Full Form


1 .aiff Audio Interchange File Format
2 .asf Advanced Systems Format
3 .avi Audio Video Interleave
4 .bat Microsoft’s Batch Processing
5 .bmp Windows Bitmap
6 .bwf Broadcast Wave Format
7 .csv Comma Separated Values
8 .dat Digital Audio Tape
9 .divX Digital Video Express (DivX-encoded Movie)
10 .docm Document (with Macros)
11 .docx Document (without Macros)
12 .flv Flash Video
13 .gif Graphics Interchange Format
14 .js Javascript (Document)
15 .me Readme Text File
16 .mp3 MPEG Audio Layer 3
17 .mp4 MPEG Layer 4
18 .mpeg Moving Picture Experts Group
19 .pdf Portable Document Format
20 .ppt PowerPoint Presentation
21 .psd Photoshop Document
22 .rtf Rich Text File
23 .txt Text/Plain
24 .wav Waveform PCM Audio
25 .wma Windows Media Audio
26 .wmv Windows Media Video
27 .xls Excel File (Spreadsheet)
28 3GP 3rd Generation Project
29 3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Project
30 AAC Advanced Audio Coding
31 ABI Application Binary Interface
32 ABR Available Bit Rate
33 ACL Access Control List
34 ACPI Advanced Configuration And Power Interface
35 AD Active Directory

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36 ADC Analog – to – Digital Converter
37 ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
38 AES Advanced Encryption System
39 AGP Accelerated Graphics Port
40 AHA Accelerated Hub Architecture
41 AI Artificial Intelligence
42 AITS Administrative Information Technology Services
43 AJAX Asynchronous JavaScript and XML
44 ALGOL ALGOrithmic Language
45 ALU Arithmetic Logical Unit
46 AMD Advanced Micro Devices
47 AMR Adaptive Multi-Rate
48 ANSI American National Standards Institute
49 API Application Programming Interface
50 APIPA Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing
51 APK Android Application Package
52 APL Automatic Programming Language
53 APM Advanced Power Management
54 ARP Address Resolution Protocol
55 ARPANET Advanced Research Project Agency Network
56 ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
57 ASIC Application Specific Integration circuit
58 ASL Age Sex Location
59 ASP Active Server Pages
60 ASP Application Service Provider
61 ASR Automated System Recovery
62 AST Abstract Syntax Tree
63 ATM Automatic Teller Machine
64 AVC Advanced Video Coding
65 AVI Audio Video Interleave
66 AWT Abstract Window Toolkit
67 BAL Basic Assembly Language
68 BASIC Beginners All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
69 BCC Blind Carbon Copy
70 BCD Binary Coded Decimal
71 BCPL Basic Combined Programming Language
72 BCR Bar Code Reader

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73 BER Bit Error Rate
74 BFD Binary File Descriptor
75 BGP Border Gateway Protocol
76 BHIM Bharat Interface for Money
77 BiDi Bi–Directional
78 BINAC Binary Automatic Computer
79 BIOS Basic Input Output System
80 BLOB Binary large Object
81 BMP Bitmap
82 BOPL Basic Object Programming Language
83 BPI Bytes Per Inch
84 BPS Bits Per Second
85 BW Bandwidth
86 BY Bronto-bytes
87 CAD Computer Aided Design
88 CAE Computer–Aided Engineering
89 CAI Computer–Aided Instruction
90 CAM Computer Aided Manufacturing
91 CAQA Computer–Aided Quality Assurance
92 CC Carbon Copy
93 CCD Charged Coupled Device
94 C-DAC Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
95 C-DOT Centre for Development of Telemetric
96 CD Compact Disk
97 CD-R Compact Disc Recordable
98 CD-ROM Compact Disk Read Only Memory
99 CD -RW Compact Disc Re-Writable
100 CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
101 CGA Color Graphics Array
102 CGI Common Gateway Interface
103 CIFS Common Internet File System
104 CIM Common Information Model
105 CISC Complex Instruction Set Computing
106 CLI Command Line Interface
107 CMD Command
108 CMOS Complementary Metal–Oxide Semiconductor
109 CNR Communication Network Riser

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Commonly Operated Machine Particularly Used for Technology
110 COMPUTER Education and Research
111 COBOL Common Business Oriented Language
112 COM Component Object Module
113 CPI Character Per Inch
114 CPU Central Processing Unit
115 CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
116 CRIMM Continuity-Rambus Inline Memory Module
117 CRM Customer Relationship Management
118 CRS Computer Reservation System
119 CRT Cathode Ray Tube
120 CSI Common System Interface
121 CSMA Carrier Sense Multiple Access
122 CSS Cascading Style Sheets
123 CSV Comma–Separated Values
124 CTCP Client–to–Client Protocol
125 CTL Computation Tree Logic
126 CTS Clear to Send
127 CU Control Unit
128 CUA Common User Access
129 DAC Discretionary Access Control
130 DAO Data Access Objects
131 DAP Direct Access Protocol
132 DAT Digital Audio Tape
133 DBA Database Administrator
134 DBMS Data Base Management System
135 DBSN Database Source Name
136 DCE Distributed Computing Environment
137 DDR Double Data Rate
138 DDS Digital Data Storage
139 DEC Digital Equipment Corporation
140 DFD Data Flow Diagram
141 DFS Distributed File System
142 DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
143 DHTML Dynamic Hyper Text Markup Language
144 DIMM Dual In-Line Memory Module
145 DIVX Digital Video Express

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146 DLL Dynamic Link Library
147 DLP Digital Light Processing
148 DMP Dot Matric Printer
149 DMS Database Migration Service
150 DNS Domain Name System
151 DMA Direct Memory Access
152 DOC Document (Microsoft Corporation)
153 DOS Disk Operating System
154 DPI Dots Per Inch
155 DPMS Display Power Management Signaling
156 DPSI Dot Per Square Inch
157 DQL Data Query Language
158 DRAM Dynamic Random-Access Memory
159 DSA Digital Signature Algorithm
160 DSHD Double Sided High Density
161 DSL Digital Subscriber Line
162 DSL Domain–Specific Language
163 DTE Data Terminal Equipment
164 DTP Desk-Top Publishing
165 DTR Data Terminal Ready
166 DTS Digital Theater System
167 DVD Digital Versatile Disk
168 DVE Digital Video Effects
169 DVI Digital Visual Interface
170 DVR Digital Video Recorder
171 DVX DivX Video
172 EB Exa-bytes
173 EBCDIC Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
174 ECC Excise Control Code
175 ECP Extended Capabilities Port
176 EDGE Enhanced Data Rate for GSM
177 EDP Electronic Data Processing
178 EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
179 EFS Encrypting File System
180 EFT Electronic Fund Transfer
181 EGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter
182 EIDE Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics

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183 EIGRP Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
184 ELF Executable and Linkable Format
185 E-Mail Electronic Mail
186 EMI Electro-Magnetic Interference
187 EMP Electro-Magnetic Pulse
188 ENIAC Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator
189 EPP Enhanced Parallel Port
190 EPROM Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
191 ERD Emergency Repair Disk
192 ERNET Education and Research Network
193 ERP Enterprise Resource Planning
194 ESD Electro Static Discharge
195 EVDO Evolution Data Optimized Or Evolution Data Only
196 FAT File Allocation Table
197 FCS Frame Check Sequence
198 FDC Floppy Disk Controller
199 FDD Floppy Disk Drive
200 FDDI Fiber Distributed Data Interface
201 FDMA Frequency-Division Multiple Access
202 FHS Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
203 FIFO First In, First Out
204 FM Frequency Modulation
205 FOSS Free and open-source software
206 FORTRAN Formula Translation
207 FPU Floating Point Unit
208 FSK Frequency Shift Keying
209 FTP File Transfer Protocol
210 FXP File Exchange Protocol
211 FYA For Your Action
212 FYI For Your Information
213 GB Giga-bytes
214 GBPS Gigabits Per Second
215 GCR Group Code Recording
216 GDI Graphics Device Interface
217 GIF Graphics Interchange Format
218 GIGO Garbage In Garbage Out
219 GIS Geographical Information system

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220 GP Graphics port
221 GPL General Public License
222 GPRS General Packet Radio Service
223 GPS Global Positioning System
224 GPU Graphics Processing Unit
225 GSM Global System for Mobile Communication
226 GUI Graphical User Interface
227 HAL Hardware Abstraction Layer
228 HCI Human Computer Interaction
229 HCL Hardware Compatibility List
230 HDD Hard Disk Drive
231 HHD Hybrid Hard Drive
232 HID Human Interface Device
233 HLL High Level Language
234 HP Hewlett Packard
235 HPFS High Performance File System
236 HSDPA High Speed Downlink Packet Access
237 HTM Hierarchical Temporal Memory
238 HTML Hyper Text Markup Language
239 HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
240 HTTPS Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure
241 HTX Hyper Transport Expansion
242 HVD Holographic Versatile Disk
243 IBM International Business Machines
244 IC Integrated Circuit
245 ICP Internet Cache Protocol
246 ICT Information and Communications Technology
247 ICR Intelligent Character Recognition
248 ICS Internet Connection Sharing
249 IFSC Indian Financial System Code
250 IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol
251 IGRP Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
252 IIOP Internet Inter-ORB Protocol
253 IIS Internet Information Services
254 IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol
255 IMPS Immediate Fund Transfer Service

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256 IOPS Input/output Operations Per Second
257 IOS Internetwork Operating System
258 iOS iPhone Operating System
259 IP Internet Protocol
260 IPC Inter-Process Communication
261 IPP Internet Printing Protocol
262 IPTV Internet Protocol Television
263 IPV4 Internet Protocol Version 4
264 IPV6 Internet Protocol Version 6
265 IPX Internetwork Packet Exchange
266 IRC Internet Relay Chat
267 IRQ Interrupt Request
268 ISC Internet Storm Center
269 ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network
270 ISH Information Super Highway
271 ISO International Organization for Standardization
272 ISP Internet Service Provider
273 ISR Interrupt Service Routine
274 ITES Information Technology Enabled Services
275 JAD Java Application Descriptor
276 JAR Java Archive
277 JDK Java Development Kit
278 JPEG Joint Photographic Expert Group
279 JPG Joint Photographic Experts Group
280 JSP Java Server Pages
281 KB Kilo-bytes
282 KBPS Kilo Byte Per Second
283 KIPS Knowledge Information Processing System
284 KYC Know Your Customer
285 LAN Local Area Network
286 LASER Light Amplification for Stimulated Emission of Radiation
287 LBA Logical Block Addressing
288 LCD Liquid Crystal Display
289 LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
290 LED Light Emitting Diode
291 LISP List Processing
292 LLC Logical Link Control

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293 LSB Least Significant Bit
294 LSD Least Significant Digit
295 LSI Large Scale Integration
296 LTE Long Term Evolution
297 M3G Mobile 3D Graphics
298 M4A MPEG-4 Audio File
299 Mac Macintosh
300 MAC Media Access Control
301 MAN Metropolitan Area Network
302 MAPI Messaging Application Program Interface
303 MB Mega-bytes
304 MBCS Multi Byte Character Set
305 MBR Master Boot Record
306 MBSA Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
307 MCR Multivariant Curve Resolution
308 MDI Multiple Document Interface
309 MFA Multi-Factor Authentication
310 MFD Multi-Function Device
311 MFP Multi-Function Product
312 MICR Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
313 MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface
314 MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
315 MIMO Multiple-Input Multiple Output
316 MIPS Million Instructions Per Second
317 MIS Management Information Systems
318 MLI Multiple Link Interface
319 MMC Microsoft Management Console
320 MMS Multimedia Messaging Service
321 MMU Memory Management Unit
322 MMX Multi-Media Extensions
323 MNG Multiple-image Network Graphics
324 MODEM Modulator Demodulator
325 MOSFET Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor
326 MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group
327 MSB Most Significant Bit
328 MSD Most significant Digit
329 MSDN Microsoft Developer Network

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330 MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System
331 MSI Medium Scale Integration
332 MSN Microsoft Networks
333 MTBF Mean Time Between Failure
334 MUI Multilingual User Interface
335 MVS Multiple Vendor System
336 NAP Network Access Points
337 NAP Network Access Protection
338 NAS Network-Attached Storage
339 NAT Network Address Translation
340 NEFT National Electronic Funds Transfer
341 NFS Network File System
342 NIC Network Interface Card
343 NICNET National Informatics Centre Network
344 NIU Network Interface Unit
345 NMI Non-Maskable Interrupt
346 NNTP Network News Transfer Protocol
347 NOS Network Operating System
348 NPCI National Payments Corporation of India
349 NTFS New Technology File System
350 NTP Network Time Protocol
351 NVRAM Non-Volatile Random-Access Memory
352 OCR Optical Character Reader
353 OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
354 OLAP Online Analytical Processing
355 OLTP Online Transaction Processing
356 OMR Optical Mark Recognition
357 OOP Object Oriented programming
358 OOPS Object-Oriented Programming System
359 OS Operating System
360 OSI Open Systems Interconnection
361 OSPF Open Shortest Path First
362 OSS Open Source Software
363 OTP One Time Password
364 P2P Peer-To-Peer
365 PAL Phase Alternation Line
366 PAN Personal Area Network / Permanent Account Number

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367 PAP Password Authentication Protocol
368 PATA Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment
369 PB Peta-bytes
370 PC Personal Computer
371 PCB Process Control Block
372 PCB Printed Circuit Board
373 PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect
374 PDA Personal Digital Assistant
375 PDF Portable Document Format
376 PERL Practical Extraction and Reporting Language
377 PFA Please Find Attached
378 PHP Hypertext Preprocessor
379 PIN Personal Identification Number
380 PINE Program for Internet News & Email
381 PING Packet InterNet Groper
382 PIO Programmed Input/Output
383 PKI Public Key Infrastructure
384 PLC Programmable Logic Controller
385 PNG Portable Network Graphics
386 POP Post Office Protocol
387 POST Power on self-test
388 POTS Plain Old Telephone Service
389 PPI Pixels Per Inch
390 PPM Pages Per Minute
391 PPP Point-to-Point Protocol
392 PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
393 PRI Primary Rate Interface
394 PROLOG PROgramming in LOGic
395 PROM Programmable Read Only Memory
396 PSD Photo-Shop Document
397 PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network
398 PSU Power Supply Unit
399 PVC Permanent Virtual Circuit
400 QAS Quality Assurance Service
401 RAIT Redundant Array of Inexpensive Tapes
402 RAM Random Access Memory
403 RAS Remote Access Service

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404 RDBMS Relation Database Management System
405 RDF Resource Description Framework
406 RGB Red, Green, Blue
407 RIP Routing Information Protocol
408 RIS Remote Installation Service
409 ROM Read Only Memory
410 RPA Robotic Process Automation
411 RPM Red-Hat Package Manager
412 RTGS Real-Time Gross Settlement
413 RTOS Real Time Operating System
414 RTS Real Time Streaming
415 SAN Storage Area Network
416 SAP System Application & Products
417 SAS Statistical Analysis System
418 SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
419 SCD Source Code Disclosure
420 SCSI Small Computer System Interface
421 SDK Software Development Kit
422 SDL Software and Documentation Localization
423 SDN Service Delivery Network
424 SDR Software-Defined Radio
425 SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
426 SEC Single Edge Connector
427 SEO Search Engine Optimization
428 SFC System File Checker
429 SGRAM Synchronous Graphics Random Access Memory
430 SHDSL Single-pair High-speed Digital Subscriber Line
431 SIM Subscriber Identity Module
432 SIMD Single Instruction, Multiple Data
433 SIMM Single In-Line Memory Module
434 SIS Safety Instrumented System
435 SIS Security and Intelligence Services
436 SIS Symbian OS Installer File
437 SLIP Serial Line Internet Protocol
438 SMBIOS System Management BIOS
439 SMPS Switched-Mode Power Supply

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440 SMS Short Message Service
441 SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
442 SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol
443 SOA Service-Oriented Architecture
444 SOAP Simple Object Access Protocol
445 SPI Serial Peripheral Interface
446 SQL Structured Query Language
447 SRAM Static Random-Access Memory
448 SSD Solid State Drive
449 SSL Secure Sockets Layer
450 STP Shielded Twisted Pair
451 SVG Scalable Vector Graphics
452 SVGA Super Video Graphics Array
453 SWF Shock Wave Flash
454 SXGA Super Extended Graphics Array
455 TB Tera-bytes
456 TCP Transmission Control Protocol
457 TDM Time Division Multiplexing
458 TDR Time Domain Reflectometer
459 TFT Thin Film Transistor
460 TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol
461 TPU Tensor Processing Unit
462 UAC User Account Control
463 UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter
464 UDP User Datagram Protocol
465 UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
466 UHF Ultra-High Frequency
467 ULSI Ultra Large Scale Integration
468 UMANG Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance
469 UMTS Universal Mobile Telecommunication System
470 UNICS UNiplexed Information Computing System
471 UNIVAC Universal Automatic Computer
472 UPI Unified Payments Interface
473 UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply
474 URI Uniform Resource Identifier
475 URL Uniform Resource Locator
476 URN Uniform Resource Name

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477 USB Universal Serial Bus
478 USSD Unstructured Supplementary Service Data
479 UTF Unicode Transformation Format
480 UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair
481 UTR Unique Transaction Reference
482 VAN Value Aided Network
483 VBS Visual Basic Script
484 VCR Video Cassette Recorder
485 VDI Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
486 VDU Video Display Unit
487 VFS Virtual File System
488 VGA Video Graphics Array
489 VGCT Video Graphics Character Table
490 VHF Very High Frequency
491 VIRUS Vital Information Resource Under Seized
492 VLAN Virtual Local Area Network
493 VLC Video LAN Client
494 VLSI Very Large Scale Integration
495 VM Virtual Memory
496 VoIP Voice over Internet Protocol
497 VPN Virtual Private Network
498 VPU Visual Processing Unit
499 VRAM Video Random Access Memory
500 VT Video Terminal
501 WAF Web Application Firewall
502 WAN Wide Area Network
503 WAP Wireless Application Protocol
504 WAV Waveform Audio
505 WBMP Wireless BitMap Image
506 WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy
507 WIFI Wireless Fidelity
508 WINS Windows Internet Naming Service
509 WLAN Wireless Local Area Network
510 WLL Wireless Local Loop
511 WMA Windows Media Audio
512 WML Wireless Markup Language
513 WMP Windows Media Player

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514 WMV Windows Media Video
515 WPA Wireless Protected Access
516 WUSB Wireless Universal Serial Bus
517 WUXGA Wide Ultra Extended Graphics Array
518 WWAN Wireless Wide Area Network
519 WWW World Wide Web
520 XGA Extended Graphics Array
521 XHTML Extensible Hypertext Markup Language
522 XMF Extensible Music File
523 XML eXtensible Markup Language
524 XMS Extended Memory Specification
525 YB Yotta-bytes
526 ZB Zetta-bytes
527 ZIF Zero-Insertion-Force
528 ZIP Zigzag Inline Package

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