8723 abbreviations
Abbreviation Meaning
SSR Solid State Recorder
SSRI Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
SSRI Social Systems Research Institute
SSRN Social Science Research Network
SSRN Nuclear-Powered Radar Picket Submarine (retired US Navy hull classification)
SSS Siding Spring Survey
SSS Side Side Side (an acronym for remembering congruent triangles)
SSS Sigue Sigue Sputnik (band)
SST SuperSonic Transport
SST Training Submarine (US Navy hull classification)
SST Saturated Suction Temperature (refrigeration cycles)
SSTO — (i) Single Stage To Orbit
SSV — (i) Soft Skinned Vehicle (i.e., unarmoured)
SSW — (s) South South West
ssw — (s) Swati language (ISO 639 2 code)
ST Saint Lucia (FIPS 10-4 country code)
ST São Tomé and Príncipe (ISO 3166 digram)
st — (s) Sotho language (ISO 639 1 code)
STA Scheduled Time of Arrival
STA Surveillance and Target Acquisition
STAR Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports (NASA)
STAR Simulation of Tactical Alternative Responses
STAR Special Threat Analysis and Recognition
STAT Signal Transducers and Activators of Transcription (cell biology)
STAT Special Tertiary Admissions Test (Australia)
STD São Tomé and Príncipe dobra (ISO 4217 currency code)
STD Sexually Transmitted Disease
STI Sexually Transmitted Infection
STI Subaru Tecnica International
STOL — (i) Short Take Off and Landing
STOVL — (i) Short Take Off and Vertical Landing
STP São Tomé and Príncipe (ISO 3166 trigram)
STP Standard Temperature and Pressure
STRICOM U.S. Army Simulation, Training & Instrumentation Command (1992–)
STRICOM Strike Command (1962–1971)
STRIVE — (a) Synthetic Tactical Real time Interactive Virtual Environment
SU Soviet Union (ISO 3166 digram; obsolete 1992)
SU Sudan (FIPS 10-4 country code)
su — (s) Sundanese language (ISO 639 1 code)
SUI Sonic user interface
SUI Switzerland (IOC and FIFA trigram, but not ISO 3166)
sun — (s) Sundanese language (ISO 639 2 code)
SUNY — (a) State University of New York (usually pronounced “sue knee”)
SV El Salvador (ISO 3166 digram)
SV Sportverein (German for “Sport Association”, as in Hamburger SV and SV Werder Bremen)
sv — (s) Swedish language (ISO 639 1 code)
SVD Singular Value Decomposition
SVD Snaiperskaya Vintovka Dragunova (Снайперская винтовка Драгунова, Russian for “Dragunov Sniper Rifle”)
SVO — (i) subject verb–object
SW South-West ordinal direction