Because, strictly speaking, it's not a word, Winsor. Such a word is
NATO, Radar, Laser or Dinky. ATM is just saying 3 letters one after
the other.
Chris
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C M I Barker
Cambridgeshire, Great Britain.
www.threeshoes.net & homepage.mac.com/zuiko
On 23 Mar 2007, at 20:34, Winsor Crosby wrote:
> How is it not an acronym formed as it is from the first letters of
> automated teller machine?
>
>
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