| AODV | Ad Hoc On-Demand Distance Vector |
| AOMDV | Ad Hoc On-Demand Multipath Distance Vector |
| CDR | Content Delivery Ratio |
| DoS | Denial-of-service |
| DSR | Dynamic Source Routing |
| DSDV | Destination-Sequenced Distance-Vector |
| E2E | End-to-end |
| GSM | Global System for Mobile communications |
| HTTPS | Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure |
| ITS | Intelligent Transportation System |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| LTE | Long Term Evolution |
| MANET | Mobile Ad-hoc Networks |
| MITM | Man-In-The-Middle |
| MAC | Medium Access Control |
| OLSR | Optimized Link State Routing |
| OSI | Open Systems Interconnection |
| PLR | Packet Loss Ratio |
| RSU | Roadside Unit |
| SSL | Secure-Socket Layer |
| UMTS | Universal Mobile Telecommunications System |
| VANET | Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| ZRP | Zone Routing Protocol |