Acronyms Beginning With S
Sales, marketing, and technology acronyms that begin with S
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SVG
A vector image format for 2D graphics, which means that it describes images using geometric shapes such as lines, circles, and polygons, rather than pixels. SVG images are resolution-independent, which means that they can be resized without losing quality, unlike…
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SVOD
A content access model that enables users to consume as much content as they want at a flat-rate subscription price. This model contrasts with traditional pay-per-view arrangements by allowing unlimited access to a library of films, television shows, and other…
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SVP
A high-ranking executive position, typically one step below the C-suite (CEO, CFO, etc.). They oversee a major division or department within a company and often report directly to the CEO or President. The difference between an SVP and a VP…
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SVS
A key component of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework. The Service Value System represents how different components and activities of an organization work together to facilitate value creation through IT-enabled services. It is a holistic approach to service…
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SWAG
Or Souvenirs, Wearables, and Gifts. Swag refers to promotional merchandise or items branded with a company’s logo or message. These items are often given away at events or used in marketing campaigns to promote a brand, product, or event. Common…
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SWIFT
SWIFT is a global member-owned cooperative and the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services. More than 11,000 global SWIFT member institutions sent an average of 42 million messages per day through the network in 2021, marking an increase…
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SWOT
SWOT is a strategic planning and analysis tool used to evaluate a company, project, or individual’s current position and future potential. A SWOT analysis helps identify internal and external factors that are favorable or unfavorable for achieving specific objectives. Here’s…
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SYN
SYN refers to the SYN flag or SYN packet used in the TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) communication protocol. TCP is a widely used transport protocol that enables reliable and ordered delivery of data packets over IP networks. When establishing a…
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SYN-ACK
A term used in the TCP three-way handshake process establishes a connection between a client and a server. The client initiates the three-way handshake to establish a TCP connection with a server. Here’s how the SYN-ACK step fits into the…