20 Acronyms Every Computer Students Should Know

Acronyms, however in other words mean abbreviations. They provide the full standing of specific abbreviated or standing letters. Acronyms also stand or give full explanations in a given context. Below are a few listed acronyms that every student or individual should know:

1. DOS: Disk Operating System
2. SIM:  Subscriber Identity Module
3. CPU:  Central Processing Unit
4. CU:  Control Unit
5. PSU: Power Supply Unit
6. SU: System Unit
7. MS: MicroSoft
8. IP: Internet Protocol
9. ISP: Internet Service Provider
10. POST: Power On Self Test
11. IS: Internet Service
12. MTN: Mobile Telecommunications Network
13. IT: Information Technology
14. CS: Computer Science
15. CRT: Cathode Ray Tube
16. COBOL: Common Business Oriented
17. PIN: Personal Identification Number
18. CODASYL: Conference On Data System
19. BIOS: Basic Input and Output System
20. CAE: Computer-Aided Engineering

Computer abbreviations help most users to basically understand the concept of Information Technology course-wise. However, the word abbreviation can itself be represented by the following letters such as abbrv. and or abbr.

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