Word made from the initials of a phrase (7)

I believe the answer is:

acronym

(Other definitions for acronym that I've seen before include "FBI?" , "A word formed from the initial letters of others" , "Mar cony (anag)" , "Ernie, for one" , "Eg, NATO or EMU" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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