Abbreviations

A

A            -      Adult, Audit, First Class

AC          -      Alternating Current, 

                       Air-condition, 

                       Ante Christum (Before Christ)

a/c.          -      Account

Acct.       -      Accountant

AD          -      (Anno Domini) in the year of our Lord

ADB       -      Asian Development Bank

AFP        -      Agency France-Presse

AG          -      Accountant General

                       Adjutant General

AGP        -      Accelerated Graphics Port

AIDS      -      Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

ALGOL  -      Algebraic Oriented Language

A.M.I.E   -     Associate Member of Institute of Engineering

AM         -      Anti Meridian

                       Amplitude Modulation

ANERT   -      Agency for Non-conventional Energy and Rural  

                       Technology

ANN       -      Artificial Neutral Network

ANZAC  -      Australia New Zealand Army Corps

ANZUS   -      Australia New Zealand US (Pacific Pact Nations)

AOC       -      Air Officer Commanding

APCTT   -      Asian and Pacific Center for Transfer of Technology

APEC      -     Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation

ARPANET -  Advanced Research Project Agency Network

ASAP      -      as soon as possible

ASEAN   -     Association of South East Asian Nations

ASEM     -     Asia-Europe Meeting

ASLV     -      Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle

ASSOCHAM- Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry

AT & T   -      American Telegraphic and Telephone Co.L.td

ATC        -      Air Traffic Control

ATM       -      Automatic Teller Machine

                       Adobe Type Manager

ATP         -      Adenosine Tri-Phosphate

ATS         -      Anti-Tetanus Serum

AU          -      Astronomical Units

AVARD  -      Association of Voluntary Agencies for Rural 

                      Development

AVRC     -     Audio Visual Research Center

AWACS  -      Airborne Early Warning And Control System