List of Acronyms and Initialisms: S - SW

SW

• sw — (s) Swahili language (ISO 639-1 code)
• SW
  • (s) South-West ordinal direction
  • Sweden (FIPS 10-4 country code)
  • (a) Shortwave
• swa — (s) Swahili language (ISO 639-2 code)
• SWA
  • (i/a) Secure Web Access
  • South-West Asia
• SWAC — (p) Southwestern Athletic Conference
• SWALK — (a) Sealed With A Loving Kiss
• SWAN — (a) System for Wearable Audio Navigation
• SWAP — (a) Surface Waters Acidification Programme
• SWAPO — (a) South-West Africa People's Organisation
• SWAT — (a) Special Weapons And Tactics
• swe — (s) Swedish language (ISO 639-2 code)
• SWE — (s) Sweden (ISO 3166 trigram)
• SWF
  • (p) Shockwave Flash file (“swiff”)
  • Single White Female
• SWG
  • (i) Surface Warfare Group
  • Symbology Working Group
• SWHR — (i) Society for Women's Health Research
• SWIG — (a) Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator
• SWIR — (a/i) Short Wave InfraRed (“ss-why-are” or “swhirr”)
• SWLABR
  • (i) She Was Like A Bearded Rainbow
  • Cream song (Bruce, Clapton and Baker)
• SWORD — (p) Subjective WORkload Dominance
• SWORDS — (a) Special Weapons Observation Reconnaissance Detection System
• SWOT — (a) Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (mnemonic)
• SWP
  • (i) Special Working Party (“swipp”)
  • Systematic Westing Plan (a plan of periodic westing of shares or mutual funds worth a fixed amount of money)
  • Skill With Prizes (UK pub quiz machines — quality titles include: Pub Quiz, Quiz City, Frog in a Liquidizer, Who Wants To Win a Tenner?)
• SWT — (i) Sea Water Tank
• SWZ — (s) Swaziland (ISO 3166 trigram)