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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    QAVT

    Qualification Acceptance Vibration Test

    In English

    QApMa

    Quarterly of Applied Mathematics

    In English

    QBF

    Qatar Basketball Federation

    In English

    QBIC

    Query By Image Content

    In English

    QBO

    Quasi-Biennial Oscillation

    In English

    QC
    Quality Control

    The abbreviation QC (Quality Control) is included in abbreviations such as ASQC (American Society for Quality Control), FTSQCO (Fiji Trade Standards and Quality Control Office), COSQC (Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control), PQC (Procurement Quality Control), QCDR (Quality Control Deficiency Report), QCOP (Quality Control Operating Procedure) and SQC (Statistical Quality Control).

    In English

    QCA

    Quantum Cellular Automata

    In English

    QCB

    Queue Control Block

    In English

      QCD
      Quantum Chromodynamics

      = CDQ | Cromodinàmica Quàntica | In Catalan

      In English

      QCDR
      Quality Control Deficiency Report

      The abbreviation QCDR (Quality Control Deficiency Report) includes the abbreviation QC (Quality Control).

      In English

      QCG

      Qualification in Career Guidance

      In English

      QCM

      Quartz Crystal Microbalance

      In English

      QCOP
      Quality Control Operating Procedure

      The abbreviation QCOP (Quality Control Operating Procedure) includes abbreviations OP (Operating Procedure) and QC (Quality Control).

      In English

      QCS

      Qualified Calibration Source

      In English

      QD

      Quantum Dot

      In English

      QD

      Quick Disconnect

      In English

        QDA
        Quadratic Discriminant Analysis

        The abbreviation QDA (Quadratic Discriminant Analysis) is included in the abbreviation SQDA (Sparse Quadratic Discriminant Analysis).

        In English

        QDOS
        Quick and Dirty Operating System

        The abbreviation QDOS (Quick and Dirty Operating System) includes the abbreviation OS (Operating System).

        In English

        QDR
        Qualification Design Review

        The abbreviation QDR (Qualification Design Review) is included in the abbreviation CQDR (Critical Qualification Design Review), and it includes the abbreviation DR (Design Review).

        In English

        QDS

        Quality Data System

        In English

        QE

        Quadrant Elevation

        In English

          QE

          Quality Engineer

          In English

          QE

          Quality Engineering

          In English

          QEC

          Quick Engine Change

          In English

            QED
            Quantum Electrodynamics

            = EQD | Electrodinàmica Quàntica | In Catalan

            In English

            QEL

            Queue Element

            In English

              QES

              Qwam E-content Server

              In English

              QFD

              Quality Function Deployment

              In English

              QFD

              Quality Functional Deployment

              In English

              QFP
              Quad Flat Pack

              The abbreviation QFP (Quad Flat Pack) is included in abbreviations such as SQFP (Shrink Quad Flat Pack), TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Pack) and PQFP (Plastic Quad Flat Pack).

              In English

              QFT

              Queens Film Theatre

              In English

              QFT

              Quantum Field Theory

              In English

              QFT

              Quoted For Truth

              In English

                QGS

                Quantity Gauging System

                In English

                  QI

                  Quality Information

                  In English

                  QIC

                  Quality Information Control

                  In English

                  QIC

                  Queensland Investment Corporation

                  In English

                  QIS

                  Quantitative Impact Study

                  In English

                  QIS

                  Quality Improvement Service

                  In English

                  QIS

                  Qualcomm Internet Services

                  In English

                  QIS

                  Quantum Information Science

                  In English

                  QJMAM

                  Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics

                  In English

                  QJMat

                  The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics

                  In English

                  QJRAS

                  Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society

                  In English

                  QJRMS

                  Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

                  In English

                  QL

                  Quick Look

                  In English

                    QLDS

                    Quick-Look Data Station

                    In English

                    QLS

                    Quick-Look Station

                    In English

                      QM

                      Qualification Motor

                      In English

                        QMS

                        Quality Management System

                        In English

                        QMS

                        Qualification Model Spacecraft

                        In English

                        QMUL

                        Queen Mary University of London (https://www.qmul.ac.uk)

                        In English

                        QOM

                        Quick Ontology Mapping

                        In English

                        QOS

                        Quality Operating System

                        In English

                        QPD

                        Quality Planning Document

                        In English

                        QPL

                        Qualified Parts List

                        In English

                        QPL

                        Qualified Products List

                        In English

                        QPL

                        Q Public License

                        In English

                        QPP

                        Quality Program Plan

                        In English

                        QPR
                        Quarterly Progress Report

                        The abbreviation QPR (Quarterly Progress Report) includes the abbreviation PR (Progress Report).

                        In English

                        QPRD
                        Quality Planning Requirements Document

                        The abbreviation QPRD (Quality Planning Requirements Document) includes the abbreviation RD (Requirements Document).

                        In English

                        QPRD
                        Quality Program Requirements Document

                        The abbreviation QPRD (Quality Program Requirements Document) includes abbreviations PR (Program Requirements) and RD (Requirements Document).

                        In English

                        QPRH

                        Quality Planning Requirements Handbook

                        In English

                        QPS

                        Quantity Planning Specification

                        In English

                          QPSD

                          Quality and Productivity Systems Division

                          In English

                          QPSK

                          Quadrature Phase Shift Key

                          In English

                            QPSK

                            Quadrature Phase-shift keying

                            In English

                            QQPRI

                            Qualitative, Quantitative & Personnel Requirements

                            In English

                              QQPRI

                              Qualitative and Quantitative Personnel Requirements Information

                              In English

                              QR

                              Quarterly Review of Historical Studies

                              In English

                              QRBio

                              Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics

                              In English

                              QRE

                              Quick-Reaction Estimate

                              In English

                                QRF

                                Quick Reaction Force

                                In English

                                QRI

                                Quick-Reaction Integration

                                In English

                                  QRIA

                                  Quick-Reaction Integration Activity

                                  In English

                                    QRIP

                                    Quick Return on Investment Program

                                    In English

                                    QRS

                                    Qualification Review Sheet

                                    In English

                                    QRS

                                    Quartz Rate Sensor

                                    In English

                                      QRS

                                      Quick Reaction Sortie

                                      In English

                                      QRSL

                                      Quick-Reaction Space Laboratory

                                      In English

                                      QS

                                      Quality System

                                      In English

                                      QSA

                                      Qualification Site Approval

                                      In English

                                      QSAE

                                      Quality and Standards Authority of Ethiopia

                                      In English

                                      QSGVT

                                      Quarter-Scale Ground Vibration Test

                                      In English

                                      QSIM

                                      Queuing Simulation

                                      In English

                                        QSL

                                        Qualified Source List

                                        In English

                                        QSL
                                        Quebec Sign Language

                                        = LSQ | Langue des Signes Québécoise | In French

                                        In English

                                        QSM

                                        Quarter-Scale Model

                                        In English

                                          QSRv

                                          Quaternary Science Reviews

                                          In English

                                          QSS

                                          Quindar Scanning System

                                          In English

                                            QT

                                            Qualification Test

                                            In English

                                            QTP
                                            Qualification Test Plan

                                            The abbreviation QTP (Qualification Test Plan) includes the abbreviation TP (Test Plan).

                                            In English

                                            QTP
                                            Qualification Test Procedure

                                            The abbreviation QTP (Qualification Test Procedure) includes the abbreviation TP (Test Procedure).

                                            In English

                                            QTR
                                            Qualification Test Report

                                            The abbreviation QTR (Qualification Test Report) includes the abbreviation TR (Test Report).

                                            In English

                                            QTV

                                            Qualification Test Vehicle

                                            In English

                                            QUADS

                                            Quality Achievement Data System

                                            In English

                                            QUAS

                                            Quaternisation of Starch Producers Association

                                            In English

                                            QUB

                                            Queens University Belfast (www.qub.ac.uk)

                                            In English

                                            QUES

                                            Queueing Model For Message Dissemination

                                            In English

                                              QUIC

                                              Quality Data Information and Control

                                              In English

                                              QUIC

                                              Quality Information Control

                                              In English

                                              QUICKEST

                                              Quadratic Upstream Interpolation for Convective Kinematics with Estimated Streaming Terms

                                              In English

                                              QUP

                                              Quality Unit Pack

                                              In English

                                              QVT

                                              Qualified Verification Testing

                                              In English

                                              QVVT

                                              Qualified Verification Vibration Testing

                                              In English

                                              Qe2

                                              Quantock Energy & Environment

                                              In English

                                              QoS

                                              Quality of Service

                                              In English

                                              QuFin

                                              Quantitative Finance

                                              In English

                                              QuOpt

                                              Quantum Optics

                                              In English

                                              QuRes

                                              Quaternary Research

                                              In English

                                              QuSOp

                                              Quantum and Semiclassical Optics

                                              In English

                                              R
                                              Arginine

                                              = R | Arginina | In Catalan
                                              = R | Arginin | In Czech
                                              = R | Arginin | In German
                                              = R | Arginina | In Spanish
                                              = R | Arginino | In Esperanto
                                              = R | Arginine | In French
                                              = R | 아르기닌 | In Korean
                                              = R | Arginin | In Croatian
                                              = R | Arginin | In Indonesian
                                              = R | Arginina | In Italian
                                              = R | ארגינין | In Hebrew
                                              = R | Arginīns | In Latvian
                                              = R | Arginin | In Letzeburgesh
                                              = R | Argininas | In Lithuanian
                                              = R | Arginine | In Dutch
                                              = R | アルギニン | In Japanese
                                              = R | آرګېنين | In Pashto
                                              = R | Arginina | In Polish
                                              = R | Arginina | In Portuguese
                                              = R | Аргинин | In Russian
                                              = R | Arginín | In Slovak
                                              = R | Arginiini | In Finnish
                                              = R | Arginin | In Swedish
                                              = R | Arginin | In Turkish
                                              = R | Аргінін | In Ukrainian
                                              = R | 精氨酸 | In Chinese languages

                                              In English

                                              R&CC

                                              Recorder and Communication Control

                                              In English

                                              R&D
                                              Research and Development

                                              = R&D | Recherche et développement | In French
                                              = F&E | Forschung und Entwicklung | In German
                                              = I+D | Investigación y Desarrollo | In Spanish
                                              = R&S | Ricerca e Sviluppo | In Italian
                                              = P&D | Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento | In Portuguese
                                              = O&O | Onderzoek en Ontwikkeling | In Dutch
                                              = FoU | Forsøk og Utvikling | In Norwegian

                                              In English

                                              R&DO

                                              Research and Development Operations

                                              In English

                                              R&E

                                              Research and Engineering

                                              In English

                                              R&M

                                              Reliability and Maintainability

                                              In English

                                              R&P

                                              Reserve and Process

                                              In English

                                                R&PM
                                                Research and Program Management

                                                The abbreviation R&PM (Research and Program Management) includes the abbreviation PM (Program Management).

                                                In English

                                                R&QA
                                                Reliability and Quality Assurance

                                                The abbreviation R&QA (Reliability and Quality Assurance) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).

                                                In English

                                                R&R

                                                Remove and Replace

                                                In English

                                                R&R

                                                Rendezvous and Recovery

                                                In English

                                                R&S

                                                Reliability and Safety

                                                In English

                                                R&T

                                                Research and Technology

                                                In English

                                                R&U

                                                Repairs and Utilities

                                                In English

                                                R&Z

                                                Range And Zero

                                                In English

                                                  R2ML

                                                  REWERSE Rule Markup Language

                                                  In English

                                                  R3S

                                                  Rapid Records Retrieval System

                                                  In English

                                                  RA
                                                  Recognition Arrangement

                                                  The abbreviation RA (Recognition Arrangement) is included in the abbreviation MRA (Mutual Recognition Arrangement).

                                                  In English

                                                  RA

                                                  Religious of Assumption

                                                  In English

                                                  RA
                                                  Radar Altimeter

                                                  The abbreviation RA (Radar Altimeter) is included in abbreviations such as RADVS (Radar Altimeter and Doppler Velocity Sensor) and RAI (Radar Altimeter Indicator).

                                                  In English

                                                  RA

                                                  Range Area

                                                  In English

                                                    RA

                                                    Right Aft

                                                    In English

                                                    RA

                                                    Right Ascension

                                                    In English

                                                      RA

                                                      Regular Army

                                                      In English

                                                      RA

                                                      Resettlement Administration

                                                      In English

                                                      RAAB

                                                      Remote Amplifier and Adaptation Box

                                                      In English

                                                        RAAB

                                                        Remote Application and Advisory Box

                                                        In English

                                                          RAAM

                                                          Recursive Auto-Associative Memory

                                                          In English

                                                          RAAN

                                                          Right Ascension of Ascending Node

                                                          In English

                                                            RABF

                                                            Radio Astronomy Bandstop Filter

                                                            In English

                                                            RAC

                                                            Reliability Action Center

                                                            In English

                                                            RACC

                                                            Richmond Adult Community College (www.racc.ac.uk)

                                                            In English

                                                            RACC

                                                            Reading Area Community College (www.racc.edu)

                                                            In English

                                                            RACC

                                                            Radio Advertising Clearance Centre

                                                            In English

                                                            RACCS

                                                            Remote Automatic Checkout and Calibration System

                                                            In English

                                                            RACES

                                                            Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service

                                                            In English

                                                            RACF

                                                            Resource Access Control Facility

                                                            In English

                                                            RACH

                                                            Random Access Channel

                                                            In English

                                                            RACS

                                                            Remote Automatic Calibration System

                                                            In English

                                                              RACU

                                                              Remote Acquisition and Control Unit

                                                              In English

                                                                RACV

                                                                Rotary Air Control Valve

                                                                In English

                                                                RAD

                                                                Radiation Absorbed Dose

                                                                In English

                                                                  RAD

                                                                  Research and Advanced Development

                                                                  In English

                                                                  RAD

                                                                  Roentgen Absorbed Dosage

                                                                  In English

                                                                    RAD

                                                                    Rapid Application Development

                                                                    In English

                                                                    RADAR

                                                                    (The) RAdiation Dose Assessment Resource

                                                                    In English

                                                                      RADAR

                                                                      RAdio Detection And Ranging

                                                                      In English

                                                                      RADC

                                                                      Rome Air Development Center

                                                                      In English

                                                                        RADCC
                                                                        Radiation Control Center

                                                                        The abbreviation RADCC (Radiation Control Center) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RADIUS

                                                                        Remote Authentication Dial In User Service

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RADO

                                                                        Radiation Dosimetry

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RADO-HTR

                                                                        Radiation Dosimetry - High Temperature Ratio

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RADOP

                                                                        Radiator Optimization Computer Code

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RADVS
                                                                        Radar Altimeter and Doppler Velocity Sensor

                                                                        The abbreviation RADVS (Radar Altimeter and Doppler Velocity Sensor) includes the abbreviation RA (Radar Altimeter).

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAE

                                                                        Royal Aerospace Establishment

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAE

                                                                        Radio Astronomy Explorer

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAE

                                                                        Range, Azimuth, and Elevation

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAF

                                                                        Requirements Analysis Form

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAF
                                                                        Royal Air Force (https://www.raf.mod.uk)

                                                                        The abbreviation RAF (Royal Air Force) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAG

                                                                        Recombination Activating Gene

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAG

                                                                        Reusable Agenda

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAI
                                                                        Radar Altimeter Indicator

                                                                        The abbreviation RAI (Radar Altimeter Indicator) includes the abbreviation RA (Radar Altimeter).

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAI
                                                                        Review Action Item

                                                                        The abbreviation RAI (Review Action Item) includes the abbreviation AI (Action Item).

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAI

                                                                        Roll Attitude Indicator

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAID

                                                                        Redundant Array of Independant Disks

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAID

                                                                        Redundant Array of Independent Disks

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAID
                                                                        Regional Association for Irrigation and Drainage

                                                                        = ARID | Association Régionale pour l’Irrigation et le Drainage | In French

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAID

                                                                        Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAII

                                                                        Resource Acquisition Is Initialization

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAISE

                                                                        Rangelands Atmosphere-Hydrosphere-Biosphere Interaction Study Experiment in Northeastern Asia

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAJ

                                                                        Russian Association of Japanologists

                                                                        In English

                                                                        RAJPO

                                                                        Range Application Joint Program Office

                                                                        In English

                                                                          RAL

                                                                          Research in African Literature

                                                                          In English

                                                                          RAL

                                                                          Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory

                                                                          In English

                                                                          RAL

                                                                          Responsibility Assignment List

                                                                          In English

                                                                            RAL

                                                                            Reed Activated Lubrication

                                                                            In English

                                                                              RALPH

                                                                              Reduction and Acquisition of Lunar Pulse Heights

                                                                              In English

                                                                              RALT
                                                                              Radar Altimeter

                                                                              The abbreviation RALT (Radar Altimeter) is included in abbreviations such as CRALT (CNES Radar Altimeter) and NRALT (NASA Radar Altimeter).

                                                                              In English

                                                                              RAM
                                                                              Random Access Memory

                                                                              The abbreviation RAM (Random Access Memory) is included in abbreviations such as MRAM (Magnetic Random Access Memory), MRAM (Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory), RAMDAC (Random Access Memory Digital to Analog Converter), IRAM (Input Random Access Memory), ORAM (Output Random Access Memory), SRAM (Static Random Access Memory), DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory), SDRAM (Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory) and STTRAM (Spin Transfer Torque Random Access Memory).

                                                                              In English

                                                                              RAM

                                                                              Radar Absorption Material

                                                                              In English

                                                                              RAM

                                                                              Reliability Assessment Model

                                                                              In English

                                                                              RAM

                                                                              Requirements Allocation Matrix

                                                                              In English

                                                                              RAM

                                                                              Research and Applications Module

                                                                              In English

                                                                                RAM

                                                                                Resource Allocation Manager

                                                                                In English

                                                                                  RAM

                                                                                  Responsibility Assignment Matrix

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RAM

                                                                                  Root Apical Meristem

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RAMAC

                                                                                  Random Access Method of Accounting And Control

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  RAMCS

                                                                                  Remote Automatic Measuring and Calibration System

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                    RAMDAC
                                                                                    Random Access Memory Digital to Analog Converter

                                                                                    The abbreviation RAMDAC (Random Access Memory Digital to Analog Converter) includes the abbreviation RAM (Random Access Memory).

                                                                                    In English

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