| Acronym | Meaning |
| CATS | Corrective Action Tracking System |
| DPSSL | Diode Pumped Solid State Laser |
| LCLO | Linear Combination Of Localized Orbitals |
| HIPE | High Internal Phase Emulsion |
| TSDRF | Treatment, Storage, Disposal, And Recycling Facilities |
| RQ | Respiratory Quotient |
| IHO | International Hydrographic Association |
| ABS | Arc Bond Sputter |
| SCS | Soil Conservation Service |
| BICMOS | Bipolar Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor |