See This Site if You Don't Know A WYSIWYG from a WHAP

Look up acronym definitions, add your own, do some research. Not bad, IMHO.

BY CAROLYN J. SOSNOWSKI, MLIS

All Acronyms
The number of acronyms seems to grow by the day. Use this tool, which lists over 600,000 of them, to browse and search for acronyms across many subject areas: business, government, technology, military, and several others. Once you get the definition, All Acronyms provides links to other sources that may provide further information, including Wikipedia, Amazon, Google, and Yahoo! Site visitors can add acronyms to the database after fact-checking is done by an editor. To ease your research, there are separate sections for abbreviations and acronyms for countries, the U.S., and Canadian postal organizations and time zones.

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