# Abbreviations and acronyms plugin

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/abbreviations-and-acronyms-plugin/38501
**Category:** Plugin
**Tags:** deprecated
**Created:** [January 26, 2016, 10:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/abbreviations-and-acronyms-plugin/38501 "2016-01-26T10:47:03Z")
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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2018, 12:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/abbreviations-and-acronyms-plugin/38501/48 "2018-05-24T00:18:16Z")

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It solves a similar problem.

Porting [Auto-Linkify Words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linkify-words-in-post/82193) to act like this plugin should be fairly trivial. I recommend someone gives it a shot.

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