| Acronym | Meaning |
| WISE | Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer |
| CPR | Casting Pressing Rolling |
| RVS-SCF | Reduced Variational Space-self-consistent Field (in Quantum Calcns. On Hydrogen Bonding) |
| CAGE | Controlled Active Global Experiments |
| SCF | Supercritical Fluid |
| SNR | Signal-to-noise Ratio |
| HAF | Halogen Acid Furnaces (for Burning Halogenated Wastes |
| HFFR | Halogen-free Flame Retardant [thermoplastics] |
| UEATC | European Union For Technical Agreements In Construction (French; L'Union Europeenne Pour L'Agrement Technique Dans La Construc |
| HRMSI | High-Resolution Multispectral Instrument (EOS) |