Abbreviations
Interpreting related terms
Practice
Acronyms
100

Apt

Apartment

100

VRI

Video Remoting Interpreting

100

ASL: Me Need Go Bathroom

English: I need to go to the bathroom

100

RID

Registry of Interpreters of the Deaf

200

Dept

Department

200

VRS

Video Relay Services

200

ASL: I Wait For My (Serve Person)

English: I am waiting for my waitress/waiter

200

CASLI

Center for Assessment of Sign Language Interpreters

300

Ibu

Ibuprofen

300

Dynamic Equivalence

Maintaining the speaker's intended impact on the audience. When accomplished in an interpretation. The speakers goal and level of audience involvement is the same for both the audience who received the message in its original form and audience who received the message through an interpreter.

300

 ASL: Team Won Six Three 

English: Our team won six to three

300

EPS

Ethical Practice Systems

400

Supt

Superintendent

400

AVLIC *Hint for the next prompt*

Association of Visual Language Interpreters of Canada

400

ASL: Study for test you?

English: Did you study for the test?

400

MCE

Manually Coded English

500

Aug

August

500

CASLI

Canadian Association of Sign Language Interpreters

500

ASL: Secret Can I Tell-You?

 English: Can I tell you a secret?

500

CMP

Certification Maintenance Program