
Originally Posted by
Java Man
Noun
1. A manifestation of a deity in bodily form on earth.
2. An incarnation, embodiment, or manifestation of a person or idea:
3. Avatar is also a movie.
AVI is also, in addition to one of its definitions which you already pointed out, is also used as an abbreviation for Avatar as used in computing, which you also defined above. I have not seen the shorthand 'AVA' used in this way. AVI is used correctly in the title of this thread for the context in which it is presented.