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Meanings and definitions for DILLIGAF
What does DILLIGAF stand for? What does DILLIGAF mean?
- This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter D.
For the purposes of this list:
acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars
initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc, pronounced cee dee
pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words).(a) = acronym, e.g.: SARS – (a) severe acute respiratory syndrome
(i) = initialism, e.g.: CD – (i) compact disc
(p) = pseudo-blend, e.g.: UNIFEM – (p) United Nations Development Fund for Women
(s) = symbol (none of the above, representing and pronounced as something else; for example: MHz – Megahertz)(Main list of acronyms)
d – (s) Deci
D – (s) Deuterium
== DA ==
da – (s) Danish language (ISO 639-1 code) – deca
DA – (s) Denmark (FIPS 10-4 country code) – (i) Debtors Anonymous – (i) U.S. Department of the Army – District Attorney
DAB – Digital Audio Broadcasting
DACT – (i) Data Automated Communications Terminal – Dissimilar Air Combat Training
DADVSI – (i) Loi sur le droit d’auteur et les droits voisins dans la société de l’information (French, "Law on copyrights and related rights in the information society")
DAES – (i) Defence Acquisition Executive Summary – (UK MoD) Directorate of Analysis, Experimentation and Simulation
DAF – (a) Dissolved Air Flotation, a technique used in water treatment
DAFIF – (a) Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File
DAK – (a) Disney's Animal Kingdom
DA&M – (i) (U.S.) Director, Administration & Management
dan – (s) Danish language (ISO 639-2 code)
DAO – (i) Division Ammunition Officer
DAQ – (p) Data acquisition – (i) Delivered Audio Quality
DARE – (a) Drug Abuse Resistance Education
DARO – (i/a) (U.S.) Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office
DARPA – (a) U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DART – (a) Disaster Assistance Response Team – Dublin Area Rapid Transit
DAS – (a) Defensive Aids Suite
DASD – (i) (U.S.) Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
DASL – (i) Datapoint's Advanced Systems Language
DAU – (i) (U.S.) Defense Acquisition University
DAWN – (a) (U.S.) Drug Abuse Warning Network
== DB ==
dB – (s) Decibel
Db – (s) Dubnium
DB – (i) Database – Deutsche Bahn
d/b/a – (i) doing business as
DBA – (i) De Bellis Antiquitatis (miniature wargaming rules)
DBBL – (i) (U.S. Army Simulation Center) Dismounted Battlespace Battle Laboratory
DBCS – (i) Double Byte Character Set
DBDO – (i) Desert BDO
DBE – (i) Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
DBF – (i) Detection By Fire (weapon launch signature)
DBM – (i) De Bellis Multitudinis (miniature wargaming rules) – Detection By Movement (military target)
DBR – (i) De Bellis Renationis (miniature wargaming rules)
DBRA – (i) Davis-Bacon Related Acts
DBS – (i) Direct Broadcast Services (television)
== DC ==
DC
(i) da capo
Italian Democrazia Cristiana
Digital Compass
Direct Current
(s) District of Columbia (postal symbol)
(i) Douglas Aircraft Company
Dublin Core
Duty Cycle
Disconnected
DCA
(i) Defensive Counter Air
Drum Corps Associates
(p) DiChloroAcetate
(s) Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (IATA code)
DCAA – (i) (U.S.) Defense Contract Audit Agency
DCAS – (i) Devon and Cornwall Archery Society
DCC
(i) Dallas Christian College
Digital Command Control (model railroading)
Direct Client-to-Client (Internet Relay Chat)
Dismounted Close Combat
DCCP – (i) Datagram Congestion Control Protocol
DCD – (i) [Organ] Donation after Cardiac Death
DCDC – Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre
DCE – (i) Data Communication Equipment
DCFC – (i) Death Cab for Cutie
DCI
(i) Detection, Classification and Identification
Drum Corps International
Duellists' Convocation International, now known simply by the initials
DCIM – (p) Digital Camera Images
DCIMS
(i) Dental Classification Information Management System
Dismounted Combat Identification Marking System
DCL – Disney Cruise Line
DCN – Deacon
DCOM – Disney Channel Original Movie
DCOP – (i) Desktop Communication Protocol
DCSOPS – (p) Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and plans
DCW – (i) Digital Chart of the World
DCYSC – (i) Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge
== DD ==
DD – many, including due diligence and dear daughter (increasingly prevalent on social mailing lists, blogs, and bulletin boards); see entry
D&D
(i) Dungeons and Dragons
Diversion and Distress (Air Traffic Control)
DDA
(i) Digital Differential Analyzer (graphics algorithm)
Digital Differential Analyzer
Deputy District Attorney
DDD
(i) Data Display Debugger
Digital Digital Digital (CD mastering)
DDL – (i) Digital Data Link
DDN – (i) U.S. Defense Data Network
DDoS – (i) Distributed Denial of Service
DDP
(i) Danish Design Prize
Deutsche Demokratische Partei (German, "German Democratic Party" – former political party in Weimar Germany)
Diamond Dallas Page (American professional wrestler)
DDR
(i) Dance Dance Revolution
Deutsche Demokratische Republik (German, "German Democratic Republic" (GDR), East Germany)
Double Data Rate
(s) East Germany (ISO 3166 trigram, obsolete since 1990)
DDR&E – (i) (U.S.) Defense Department Research and Engineering
DDS – (i) Doctor of Dental Surgery
DDT
(i) Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane (insecticide)
Dynamic Debugging Tool (computing)
== DE ==
de – (s) German language (ISO 639-1 code)
DE – (s) Delaware (postal symbol) – Germany (ISO 3166 digram)
DEA – (i) Drug Enforcement Administration
DEA – (i) Drug Enforcement Agency
DEC – (a/i) Department of Environmental Conservation – Digital Equipment Corporation – Disasters Emergency Committee
DeCA – (p) (U.S.) Defense Commissary Agency
DECSIM – (p) Model DEComposition and SIMulation algorithm – Directed Energy Combat SIMulation
DECT – (a) Digital European Cordless Telephone
DEFCON – (p) Defence readiness condition
DEFRA – (a) (UK) Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
DELT – (a) Dual Ended Line Test (ing)
DEM – (i) Data Exchange Mechanism – Digital Elevation Model
DEN – (s) Denmark (IOC and FIFA trigram, but not ISO 3166)
DEPSECDEF – (p) (U.S.) Deputy Secretary of Defense
DERA – (a) British Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (1995–2001)
DES – (i) Deep Ecliptic Survey
deu – (s) German language (ISO 639-2 code)
DEU – (s) Germany (ISO 3166 trigram)
== DF ==
DF
(i) Direct Fire
Direction Finding
Distrito Federal (Spanish and Portuguese for "federal district")
DFAD – (p) Digital Feature Analysis Data ("dee-fad")
DFAS – (i) (U.S.) Defense Finance and Accounting Service
DFB – (i) Deutscher Fußball-Bund (German for "German Football Association")
DFCB – (i) Data Format Control Book
DfID – (i) UK Department for International Development
DFL
(i) Democratic–Farmer–Labor (the full designation of the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party)
Deutsche Fußball Liga (German for "German Football League"), the operator of the top two leagues of German football
DFM – (i) Dynamic Flowgraph Methodology
DFM – (ii) Discrete Field Model see Superluminal motion
DFSP – (i) Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
DfT– (i) Department for Transport
DFTBA – (i) Don't Forget To Be Awesome- a term commonly used by the Vlogbrothers
== DG ==
DG – (i) Dei gratia (Latin, "by the grace of God") – Director-General – Data General
DGA – (i) Direction générale des armées (French "Armed Forces General Directorate")
DGAF – (I) Don't give a f***
DGD&D – (i) UK Directorate General of Development and Doctrine
DGPS – (i) Differential GPS
DGZ – (i) Desired Ground Zero
== DH ==
DH – (i) dear husband (increasingly prevalent on social mailing lists, blogs, and bulletin boards) – Designated hitter
DHA – (p) DocosaHexaenoic Acid
DHHS – (i) (U.S.) Department of Health and Human Services
DHL – (i) Dalsey, Hillblom, and Lynn (courier service)
DHRA – (i) (U.S.) DoD Human Resources Activity
DHS – (i) U.S. Department of Homeland Security
DHSS – (i) UK Department of Health and Social Security
DHTFYSS – (i) U.S. Don't Have Time For You Silly S****
DHY – (s) Dahomey (ISO 3166 trigram; became BEN for Benin in 1977)
== DI ==
DIA – (i) U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency
DIAC – (a) Department of Immigration and Citizenship (Australia) [1]
DiC – Design Island Centre (computing usually used in a teaching situation)
DICASS – (p) DIrectional Command Activated Sonobuoy System
DID – (i) Dissociative identity disorder
DILLIGAD – (a) Do I Look Like I Give A Damn?
- Do I Look Like I Give A Flip
- Do I Look Like I Give A Fuck
- Do I Look Like I Give A Fuck?
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