Acronyms Beginning With A
Sales, marketing, and technology acronyms that begin with A
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A
The A record is a fundamental DNS record type that maps a domain name to an IPv4 address. It is the primary method for connecting human-readable domain names to the numerical IP addresses that computers use to identify each other…
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A-Roll
Not an actual acronym; this is a term used in film and video production referring to the primary footage in cinematography. Originating from the days of film editing, A-roll refers to the main footage featuring the central subject or action,…
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A/B
Also known as split testing, it is a method used in online technology, particularly in marketing and sales, to compare two versions of a webpage, email, or other digital content to determine which version performs better regarding user engagement, conversions,…
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A2A
A model of interaction in which autonomous AI agents communicate, collaborate, or negotiate directly with one another to complete tasks, make decisions, or advance shared business goals without—or with minimal—human intervention. This model is foundational to agentic AI systems, which…
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A2P
Refers to any text message sent from a business application to an individual’s mobile device. Unlike person-to-person (P2P) messaging, where individuals communicate directly, A2P messaging is automated and initiated by a software platform, customer relationship management (CRM) system, or messaging…
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AAA
A proposed bill in the United States Congress that would require companies to assess the impacts of their automated decision systems and provide consumers with more transparency about how these systems are used. The AAA would require companies to conduct…
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AAAA
Pronounced quad-A, AAAA is a DNS record type that functions similarly to the A record but is specifically designed for IPv6 addresses. As the internet continues to grow and the available IPv4 addresses become scarce, IPv6 has emerged as the…
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AAC
A cloud-based platform for data analytics and business intelligence. It allows users to leverage the power of Alteryx Designer, Alteryx Server, and Alteryx Analytics Gallery in the cloud, providing a fully managed, scalable, and secure environment for data analytics and…
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AAC
A lossy digital audio compression format designed to provide better sound quality and more efficient compression than its predecessor, the MP3 format. AAC was developed by a group of companies, including Apple, Dolby, Fraunhofer IIS, Nokia, and Sony, as part…
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AAC
Methods of communication used to support or replace speech or writing for individuals who have impairments in producing or comprehending spoken or written language. These methods can be temporary or permanent and are used by people with a wide range…