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An '''acronym''' is an [[abbreviation]] of a name or phrase using only some letters from each word in the name or phrase. Most acronyms use the first letter of each word, but not all. | An '''acronym''' is an [[abbreviation]] of a name or phrase using only some letters from each word in the name or phrase. Most acronyms use the first letter of each word, but not all. | ||
− | ==List of Commonly Used | + | ==List of Commonly Used Acronyms== |
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− | {| class=" | + | ! Acronymn |
− | !Acronymn | + | ! Definition |
− | !Definition | + | |
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− | |AI | + | | AI |
− | |[[Armor Ignore]] or Artificial Intelligence | + | | [[Armor Ignore]] or Artificial Intelligence |
|- | |- | ||
− | |AoS | + | | AoS |
− | |[[Ultima Online: Age of Shadows|Age of Shadows]] | + | | [[Ultima Online: Age of Shadows|Age of Shadows]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |AR | + | | AR |
− | |[[Armor Rating]] or [[Artifact Rarity]] | + | | [[Armor Rating]] or [[Artifact Rarity]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |DCI | + | | DCI |
− | |[[Defense Chance Increase]] | + | | [[Defense Chance Increase]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |DI | + | | DI |
− | |[[Damage Increase]] | + | | [[Damage Increase]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |EQ | + | | EQ |
− | |[[Earthquake]] | + | | [[Earthquake]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |EV | + | | EV |
− | |[[Energy Vortex]] | + | | [[Energy Vortex]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |FC | + | | FC |
− | |[[Faster Casting]] | + | | [[Faster Casting]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |FCR | + | | FCR |
− | |[[Faster Cast Recovery]] | + | | [[Faster Cast Recovery]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |GGS | + | | GGS |
− | |[[Guaranteed Gain System]] | + | | [[Guaranteed Gain System]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |GM | + | | GM |
− | |[[Game Master]] or [[Guild|Guild Master]] or [[Skill Title|Grandmaster]] | + | | [[Game Master]] or [[Guild|Guild Master]] or [[Skill Title|Grandmaster]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |IRL | + | | IRL |
− | |In Real Life | + | | In Real Life |
|- | |- | ||
− | |LMC | + | | LMC |
− | |[[Lower Mana Cost]] | + | | [[Lower Mana Cost]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |LRC | + | | LRC |
− | |[[Lower Reagent Cost]] | + | | [[Lower Reagent Cost]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |ML | + | | ML |
− | |[[Ultima Online: Mondain's Legacy|Mondain's Legacy]] | + | | [[Ultima Online: Mondain's Legacy|Mondain's Legacy]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |MR | + | | MR |
− | |[[Mana Regeneration]] | + | | [[Mana Regeneration]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |NPC | + | | NPC |
− | |[[NPC|Non-Playing Character]] | + | | [[NPC|Non-Playing Character]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |PK | + | | PK |
− | |[[Player Killer]] | + | | [[Player Killer]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |RP | + | | RP |
− | |[[Role Playing]] | + | | [[Role Playing]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |SSI | + | | SSI |
− | |[[Swing Speed Increase]] | + | | [[Swing Speed Increase]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |UBWS | + | | UBWS |
− | |[[Use Best Weapon Skill | + | | [[Use Best Weapon Skill]] |
− | + | ||
− | + | ||
− | + | ||
|- | |- | ||
+ | | UO | ||
+ | | [[Ultima Online]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
− | + | * [[:Category:Acronyms]] for a list of most acronyms. | |
− | + | * [[:Category:Game Terms]] for meanings of more terms. | |
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− | + | {{Categorize|Glossary}} |
Latest revision as of 06:52, 29 June 2012
An acronym is an abbreviation of a name or phrase using only some letters from each word in the name or phrase. Most acronyms use the first letter of each word, but not all.
List of Commonly Used Acronyms
Acronymn | Definition |
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AI | Armor Ignore or Artificial Intelligence |
AoS | Age of Shadows |
AR | Armor Rating or Artifact Rarity |
DCI | Defense Chance Increase |
DI | Damage Increase |
EQ | Earthquake |
EV | Energy Vortex |
FC | Faster Casting |
FCR | Faster Cast Recovery |
GGS | Guaranteed Gain System |
GM | Game Master or Guild Master or Grandmaster |
IRL | In Real Life |
LMC | Lower Mana Cost |
LRC | Lower Reagent Cost |
ML | Mondain's Legacy |
MR | Mana Regeneration |
NPC | Non-Playing Character |
PK | Player Killer |
RP | Role Playing |
SSI | Swing Speed Increase |
UBWS | Use Best Weapon Skill |
UO | Ultima Online |
See Also
- Category:Acronyms for a list of most acronyms.
- Category:Game Terms for meanings of more terms.