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>Someone mentioned a piece of software at a meeting yesterday called
>'acronym wizard', which will presumably go through your text (in MS Word, I
>think) and pull out acronyms and make a table and even put in suggestions
>for common acronyms. He didn't make it sound like a macro, but maybe it
was.
>
>But I think he must have misremembered the name, as I can't find it.
>Anyone know about this. or something similar?
Not only does it include suggestions for common acronyms, but the acronym
dictionary is customizable, so you can add the acronyms that are used in
your field or project. I've found it really helpful.
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