| Acronym | Signification |
| AC | Air Conduction |
| ANSI | American National Standards Institute |
| ASNHL | Asymmetric Sensorineural Hearing Loss |
| BAHA | Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid |
| BC | Bone Conduction |
| BiCROS | Bilateral Contralateral Routing of Signal |
| CI | Cochlear Implant |
| CPP | Comité de Protection des Personnes |
| CROS | Contralateral Routing of Signal |
| dB | deciBel |
| HA | Hearing Aid |
| HL | Hearing Level |
| ILD | Interaural Level Difference |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| ITD | Interaural Time Difference |
| PTA | Pure Tone Average |
| QoL | Quality of Life |
| REM | Real Ear Measurement |
| SF-12 | 12-Item Short Form Health Survey |
| SF-36 | 36-Item Short Form Health Survey |
| SNR | Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
| SPL | Sound Pressure Level |
| SRT | Speech Recognition Thresholds |
| SSD | Single-Sided Deafness |
| SSQ | Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale |
| StereoBiCROS | BiCROS with bilateral amplification (stereophonic) |
| USNHL | Unilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss |