\makeglossaries %acronym AP \newglossaryentry{apg}{ name={AP}, description={Application provider description here} } \newglossaryentry{ap}{ type=\acronymtype, name={AP}, description={Application Provider}, first={Application Provider (AP)\glsadd{apg}}, plural={APs}, firstplural={Application Providers (APs)\glsadd{apg}}, see=[Glossary:]{apg} } %glossary item: Cloud provider \newglossaryentry{cloud provider}{ name={cloud provider}, description={cloud provider description here} }