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Architecture Abbreviations

Look through 1893 acronyms and abbreviations related to Architecture:

XL — Extra Large
D&ID — Ducting & Instrumentation Diagram
LAN — Local Area Network
PO — Chamber Pot (from the French - pot de chambre)
RFID — Radio Frequency Identification
POPS — Privately Owned Public Space(s)
CL — Classic
MPT — Male Pipe Thread
MM — Millimeter
BB — Bulletin Board
AFFL — Above Finished Floor Level
MAN — Metropolitan Area Network
YD2 — Square yard
XML — Extensible Markup Language
VDU — Visual Display Unit
IT — Information Technology
XEPS — Extruded Polystyrene
P&ID — Piping and Instrumentation Diagram
A — Ampere
WWW — World Wide Web
HTWSSTKS — Hiram, Tyrian, Widow's Son, Sendeth to King Solomon
RF — Radio Frequency
FFL — Finished Floor Level
SALS — Simple Approach Lighting System
OEM — Original Equipment Manufacturer (usually in reference to car parts)
W/ — With
QC — Quality Control
LCD — Liquid Crystal Display
IP — Internet Protocol
YD3 — Cubic yard
KM2 — Square Kilometre
FEED — Front End Engineering Design
AC — Alternating Current
ATM — Automatic Teller Machine
BTR — Better
ALT — Alteration
IRR — Internal Rate of Return
X HVY — Extra Heavy
PNP — Plan And Profile
BTTM — Bottom
S — South
ISP — Internet Service Provider
MB — Megabyte
NB — Nota Bene. Abbreviation of the Latin expression commonly used to emphasise the importance of a statement, literally meaning 'observe well'. Or less politely and more amusingly, No Bullshit.
PDA — Personal Digital Assistant
RADHAZ — Radiation Hazard
P. LAM — Plastic Laminate
AGA — American Gas Association
RFS — Regardless of Feature Size
TQM — Total Quality Management