RAS syndrome commonly known as Redundant Abbreviations Syndrome syndrome is a disease that effects most people if you use or know of any redundant abbreviations please post i’ll start with a few examples:
For those of you computer geeks of a certain age, there’s FAT table. There’s the VIN # for your vehicle.
I disagree with NFL football. NFL refers to the league. There’s NFL clothing, NFL sponsorships, and there’s NFL football, as distinguished from Arena football or futbol.
Then there are recursive acronyms like GNU (GNU Not Unix), a predecessor to linux.