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posted on September 05, 2009 at 02:24AM Inappropriate?

All industries and trades have special terms.

So does Sears...

I understand there is a list of "only" 3 pages out there - somewhere.

This list is way... to short.

replies: 176 latest post: November 30, 2010 at 02:03PM by wstarc5
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posted on September 05, 2009 at 02:24AM
 

SNC, pronounced "snick" - Sears Network Communicator

posted on September 05, 2009 at 02:25AM
 

MTS, pronounced "M", "T", "S" - Mechanic's Tool Set

posted on September 05, 2009 at 02:26AM
 

GDO, pronounced "G", "D", "O" - Garage Door Opener

posted on September 05, 2009 at 02:27AM
 

POS, pronounced "P", "O", "S" - Point Of Sale

posted on September 05, 2009 at 02:57AM
 

SPP, pronounced "S", "P", "P" - Sears Protection Plan

posted on September 05, 2009 at 02:58AM
 

MPA, pronounced "M", "P", "A" - Master Protection Agreement

posted on September 05, 2009 at 02:59AM
 

RPA, pronounced "R", "P", "A" - Repair Protection Agreement

posted on September 05, 2009 at 03:32AM
 

MOD, pronounced "M", "O", "D" - Manager On Duty

posted on September 05, 2009 at 04:27AM
 

OSH, pronounced "awsh" - Orchard Supply Hardware

posted on September 05, 2009 at 04:04PM
 

PPT: Portable Power Tools

QMT, PMT, ACR, ROR, etc. Yeah, the acronyms get tedious, but when you know them, they do simplify things a bit.

posted on September 05, 2009 at 04:34PM
 

PMT, pronounced "P", "M", "T" - Preventative Maintenance Technician

posted on September 05, 2009 at 06:09PM
 

BYOP, pronounced "Bye Op" - Bring Your Own Pen

posted on September 05, 2009 at 07:23PM
 

RTV, pronounced "R", "T", "V" - Return To Vendor

posted on September 08, 2009 at 08:52PM
 

PIN, pronounced "pin" - Personal Identification Number

posted on September 09, 2009 at 05:48AM
 

AOL, pronounced "A", "O", "L" - America On Line

posted on September 09, 2009 at 11:31AM
 
In response to AdamO's post from September 05 2009 02:27AM
AdamO said…

POS, pronounced "P", "O", "S" - Point Of Sale

I can think of a few other ways to use the acronym "POS" for a Sears product...

posted on September 09, 2009 at 12:19PM
 
In response to AdamO's post from September 08 2009 08:52PM

don't forget your head banger: CSAT

posted on September 09, 2009 at 04:46PM
 
Actually... SPP is an acronym for "Sears Purchase Protect." I have to correct our department manager on that daily...
posted on September 09, 2009 at 07:54PM
 

SBC, pronounced "S", "B", "C" - Star Bucks Coffee

posted on September 09, 2009 at 09:39PM
 

We use a few acronyms in the electronics repair field:

IO - Idiot Operator (usually listed as an IO error)

PICNIC - Problem In Chair, Not In Computer

 

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