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A- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
AAC |
Advanced Audio Coding |
ABR |
Average Bit Rate |
ADSL |
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line |
AFA |
All Flash Memory |
AGP |
Advanced Graphics Port |
AI |
Artificial Intelligence |
AOL |
America Online |
AIM |
AOL Instant Messenger |
ALU |
Arithmetic and Logic Unit |
ALGOL |
Algorithmic Language |
API |
Application Programming Interface |
AMD |
Advanced Micro Devices |
ARP |
Address Resolution Protocol |
ARPANET |
Advanced Research Projects Agency Network |
ARQ |
Automatic Repeat Request |
ASCII |
American Standard Code for Information
Interchange |
ASP |
Active Server Pages |
AS |
Autonomous System |
ATA |
Advanced Technology Attachment |
ATDT |
Attention Dial Tone |
ATAPI |
Advanced Technology Attachment Packet
Interface |
ATM |
Asynchronous Transfer Mode |
AVI |
Audio Video Interleave |
ACE |
Access Control Entity |
APT |
Automatically Programmed Tooling |
ASF |
Advanced Streaming Format |
ASR |
Automatic Send and Receive |
AUI |
Attachment Unit Interface |
A/D |
Analog to Digital |
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B- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
BASIC |
Beginner’s All-purpose symbolic
instruction code |
BIOS |
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Binary Coded Decimal |
BMP |
Bitmap Picture |
BIS |
Business Information System |
BPS |
Bits Per Second |
BCC |
Blind Carbon Copy |
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BCR |
Bar Code Reader |
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C- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
CPU |
Central Processing Unit |
CD |
Compact Disk |
CD-ROM |
Compact Disk- Read Only Memory |
CGI |
Common Gateway Interface |
CAD |
Computer Aided Design |
CAR |
Control Address Register |
CIDR |
Classless Inter Domain Routing |
CC |
Carbon Copy |
CLR |
Common Language Runtime |
CMS |
Content Management System |
COBOL |
Common Business Oriented Language |
CPI |
Clock Cycle Per Instruction |
CRC |
Cycle Redundancy Check |
CRT |
Cathode Ray Tube |
CSS |
Cascading Style Sheets |
CUI |
Character User Interface |
CMOS |
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor |
CTRL |
Control Key (of the Keyboard) |
COAX |
Co-axial Cable |
CMYK |
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key |
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D- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
DVD |
Digital Versatile Disc |
DLC |
Data Link Control |
DAC |
Digital to Analog Converter |
DBMS |
Database Management System |
DBA |
Database Administrator |
DAT |
Digital Audio Tape |
DDL |
Data Definition Language |
DML |
Data Manipulation Language |
DCL |
Data Control Language |
DMA |
Direct Memory Access |
DNS |
Domain Name System |
DOS |
Disk Operating System |
DoS |
Denial of Service |
DTD |
Document Type Definition |
DPI |
Dots Per Inch |
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E- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
EDC |
Electronic Digital Computer |
EBCDIC |
Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange
Code |
EPROM |
Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory |
EDI |
Electronic Data Interchange |
EFS |
Encrypted File System |
E-Mail |
Electronic Mail |
EDC |
Electronic Digital Computer |
ENIAC |
Electronic Numerical Integrator and
Calculator |
EDVAC |
Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic
Computer |
ERP |
Enterprise Resource Planning |
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F- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
FD |
Floppy Disc |
FDD |
Floppy Disc Drive |
FAT |
File Allocation Table |
FIFO |
First In First Out |
FM |
Frequency Modulation |
FORTRAN |
Formula Translation |
FPS |
Frames Per Second |
FTP |
File Transfer Protocol |
FO |
Fiber Optics |
FLOPS |
Floating Point Operations Per Second |
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G- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
Gb |
Giga Bits |
GB |
Giga Bytes |
GUI |
Graphical User Interface |
GIF |
Graphics Interchange Format |
GML |
General Markup Language |
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H- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
HDD |
Hard Disc Drive |
HTML |
Hyper Text Markup Language |
HTTP |
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol |
HFS |
Hierarchical File System |
HP |
Hewlett Packard |
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I- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
I/O |
Input Output |
IC |
Integrated Circuits |
IE |
Internet Explorer |
IMAP |
Internet Message Access Protocol |
IOP |
Input Output Processor |
IP |
Internet Protocol |
IDE |
Integrated Development Environment |
ISDN |
Integrated Services Digital Network |
ISP |
Internet Service Provider |
IT |
Information Technology |
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J- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
JDBC |
Java Database Connectivity |
JPEG |
Joint Photographic Experts Group |
JSP |
Java Servlet Packages |
JPG |
Joint Photographic Group |
JS |
JavaScript |
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K- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
Kb |
Kilo Bits |
KB |
Kilo Bytes |
Kbps |
Kilo Bits Per Second |
KBPS |
Kilo Bytes Per Second |
KWH |
Kilo Watt Hour |
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L- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
LCD |
Liquid Crystal Display |
LED |
Light Emitting Diode |
LAN |
Local Area Network |
LIFO |
Last In First Out |
LSI |
Large Scale Integration |
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M- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
MAC |
Media Access Control |
MAN |
Metropolitan Network |
MB |
Mega Bytes |
Mb |
Mega Bits |
MICR |
Magnetic Ink Character Reader |
MIME |
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions |
MODEM |
Modulator And Demodulator |
MP3 |
Motion Pictures Experts Group Layer 3 |
MPEG |
Motion Pictures Experts Group |
MS-Office |
Microsoft-Office |
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N- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
NIC |
Network Interface Card |
NCP |
Network Control Protocol |
NAS |
Network Attached Storage |
NTFS |
New Technology File System |
NT |
New Technology |
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O- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
OCR |
Optical Character Reader |
OMR |
Optical Mark Reader |
OOP |
Object Oriented Programming |
OS |
Operating System |
OSI |
Open System Interconnection |
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P- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
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Portable Network Graphics |
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Q- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
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R- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
RAM |
Random Access Memory |
ROM |
Read Only Memory |
RDBMS |
Relational Data Base Management System |
RGB |
Red Green Blue |
RTOS |
Real-Time Operating System |
RDP |
Remote Desktop Protocol |
RIP |
Routing Information Protocol |
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S - Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviation |
Full Form |
SIM |
Subscriber Identification Module |
SMTP |
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
SCMP |
Software Configuration Management Plan |
SMS |
Short Message Service |
SOAP |
Simple Object Access Protocol |
SQA |
Statistical Quality Assurance |
SGML |
Standard Generalized Markup Language |
SRAM |
Static Random Access Memory |
SQL |
Structured Query Language |
SFTP |
Secure File Transfer Protocol |
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T- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviations |
Full Form |
TCP |
Transmission Control Protocol |
TPM |
Transactions Processing Monitor |
TDI |
Transport Data Interface |
TB |
Tera Bytes |
TXT |
Text File |
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U- Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviations |
Full Form |
UDP |
User Datagram Protocol |
URL |
Uniform Resource Locator |
USB |
Universal Serial Bus |
UI |
User Interface |
UTP |
Unshielded Twisted Pair Cable |
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V-Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviations |
Full Form |
VPN |
Virtual Private Network |
VB |
Visual Basic |
VDU |
Visual Display Unit |
VLSI |
Very Large-Scale Integration |
VRAM |
Video Random Access Memory |
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W-Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviations |
Full Form |
Wi-Fi |
Wireless Fidelity |
WWW |
World Wide Web |
WAN |
Wide Area Network |
WLAN |
Wireless Local Area Network |
WAP |
Wireless Application Protocol |
WML |
Wireless Markup Language |
WBMP |
Wireless Bitmap Image |
WINDOWS NT |
Windows New Technology |
WINDOWS XP |
Windows Experienced |
WBEM |
Web-Based Enterprise Management |
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X-Computer Related Terms Abbreviation
Term Abbreviations |
Full Form |
XML |
Extensible Markup Language |
XHTML |
Extensible Hyper Text Markup Language |
XGA |
Extended Graphics Array |
XMS |
Extended Memory Specification |
XMF |
Extensible Music File |