Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
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APR
A professional credential and certification offered by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) in the United States. The APR designation is designed for public relations (PR) professionals who demonstrate…
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APR
The yearly cost of borrowing money expressed as a percentage. It represents the total interest and fees a borrower will pay on a loan, credit card, or mortgage over a…
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APS
A critical technology for optimizing production planning and resource allocation in manufacturing and supply chain management. APS systems use advanced algorithms, artificial intelligence, and real-time data to enhance decision-making, reduce…
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APY
A financial term that represents the real rate of return earned on a savings account, investment, or deposit over a year, considering compound interest’s effects. Unlike simple interest, which only…
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AR
A technology that overlays digital information – such as images, sounds, or text – onto the physical world. Users can see the real world augmented with digital enhancements through devices…
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ARIA
ARIA is a set of attributes that can be added to HTML elements to help make web content more accessible to people with disabilities. ARIA was developed by the World…
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ARPA
ARPA stands for Average Revenue Per Account. It is a metric used by subscription-based businesses, particularly Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies, to measure the average revenue generated from each customer account over…
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ARPA
A special infrastructure top-level domain (TLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is not open for public registration and is used to support core Internet services. Originally, .arpa referred…
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ARPANET
ARPANET was an early network of computers that served as a precursor to the modern Internet. It was developed in the late 1960s by the United States Department of Defense’s…
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ARPU
A key financial performance metric used primarily in the telecommunications and media industries but also broadly applicable across different sectors, including online services and apps. It measures the average revenue…