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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    NGA

    National Gallery of Australia (http://nga.gov.au)

    In English

    NGB

    National Guard Bureau

    In English

    NGC

    Next-Generation Controller

    In English

      NGCL
      Nortel Carrier Grade Linux

      The abbreviation NGCL (Nortel Carrier Grade Linux) includes the abbreviation CGL (Carrier Grade Linux).

      In English

      NGDC

      National Geophysical Data Center (www.ngdc.noaa.gov)

      In English

      NGF

      Nerve Growth Factor

      In English

      NGI

      Netherlands Genomics Initiative

      In English

      NGN

      Next Generation Networking

      In English

      NGO
      Non-Governmental Organization

      = ONGs | Organizações Não Governamentais | In Portuguese
      = NGO | Nichtregierungsorganisation | In German
      = ANG | Aozadur Nann-Gouarnamantel | In Breton
      = ONG | Organisation Non Gouvernementale | In French
      = NRO | Ne-Registara Organizo | In Esperanto
      = ONG | Organizzazione non governativa | In Italian
      = LSM | Lembaga Swadaya Masyarakat | In Indonesian
      = ONG | Organización non gobernamental | In Galician
      = GKE | Gobernuz Kanpoko Erakunde | In Basque
      = ONG | Organización no gubernamental | In Spanish
      = ΜΚΟ | Μη κυβερνητικές οργανώσεις | In Greek
      = NNO | Nevládní nezisková organizace | In Czech
      = ONG | Organització no governamental | In Catalan
      = ННО | Неурядові неприбуткові організації | In Ukrainian
      = ONG | Organização não governamental | In Portuguese
      = NGO | Niet-gouvernementele organisatie | In Dutch
      = NVO | Nevyriausybinė organizacija | In Lithuanian

      In English

      NGPA

      National Guard Personnel, Army

      In English

      NGS
      NUDET Ground System

      The abbreviation NGS (NUDET Ground System) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground System).

      In English

      NGT

      NASA Ground Terminal

      In English

      NH

      New Hampshire

      In English

      NH&S

      Nuclear Hardening and Survivability

      In English

      NHA

      Neighbourhood Housing Assistance

      In English

      NHAAO

      New Hampshire Association of Assessing Officials (www.nhaao.org)

      In English

      NHABA

      New Hampshire Antiquarian Booksellers Association (https://nhaba.info/)

      In English

      NHB

      NASA Handbook

      In English

      NHC

      National Hurricane Center (https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/)

      In English

      NHC

      Notebook Hardware Control

      In English

      NHC

      National Heritage Center

      In English

      NHC

      National Humanities Center

      In English

      NHC
      National Heart Centre (https://www.nhcs.com.sg/)

      = NHCS | National Heart Centre Singapore | In English

      In English

      NHCS
      National Heart Centre Singapore (https://www.nhcs.com.sg/)

      The National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) is a national and regional referral centre for cardiovascular diseases. It provides comprehensive cardiac care, including diagnostic, preventive services, heart and lung transplantation, heart attack treatment, balloon angioplasty and coronary bypass surgery.

      = NHC, NHCS (see above)

      In English

      NHESS

      Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

      In English

      NHF

      National Hemophilia Foundation

      In English

      NHGRI

      National Human Genom Research Institute (www.genome.gov)

      In English

      NHLBI

      National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (www.nhlbi.nih.gov)

      In English

      NHM

      Natural History Museum

      In English

      NHM

      Non-Hydrostatic Model

      In English

        NHTSA

        National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (https://www.nhtsa.gov/)

        In English

        NHWA

        National Highway Administration

        In English

        NI
        Nickel

        = Ni | Nickel | In French
        = NI | Nikkel | In Afrikaans
        = NI | نيكل | In Arabic
        = NI | Nikel | In Azerbaijani
        = NI | Нікель | In Belarusian
        = NI | Никел | In Bulgarian
        = NI | নিকেল | In Bengali
        = NI | Nikl | In Bosnian
        = NI | Níquel | In Catalan
        = NI | Nichele | In Corsican
        = NI | Nikl | In Czech
        = NI | Никĕль | In Chuvash
        = NI | Nikkel | In Danish
        = NI | Nickel | In German
        = NI | Νικέλιο | In Greek
        = NI | Nikelo | In Esperanto
        = NI | Níquel | In Spanish
        = NI | Nikkel | In Estonian
        = NI | Nikel | In Basque
        = NI | نیکل | In Persian
        = NI | Nikkeli | In Finnish
        = NI | Nichel | In Friulian
        = NI | Níquel | In Galician
        = NI | Nickyl | In Manx
        = NI | ניקל | In Hebrew
        = NI | निकेल | In Hindi
        = NI | Nikal | In Croatian
        = NI | Nikèl | In Haitian Creole
        = NI | Nikkel | In Hungarian
        = NI | Նիկել | In Armenian
        = NI | Nikel | In Indonesian
        = NI | Nikelo | In Ido
        = NI | Nikkel | In Icelandic
        = NI | Nichel | In Italian
        = NI | ニッケル | In Japanese
        = NI | nikle | In Lojban
        = NI | Nikel | In Javanese
        = NI | ნიკელი | In Georgian
        = NI | 니켈 | In Korean
        = NI | Nîkel | In Kurdish
        = NI | Niccolum | In Latin
        = NI | Néckel | In Letzeburgesh
        = NI | Nikelis | In Lithuanian
        = NI | Niķelis | In Latvian
        = NI | Konukōreko | In Māori
        = NI | Никел | In Macedonian
        = NI | നിക്കല്‍ | In Malayalam
        = NI | निकेल | In Marathi
        = NI | Iztāctepoztli | In Nahuan languages
        = NI | Nickel | In Low German
        = NI | Nikkel | In Dutch
        = NI | Nikkel | In Nynorsk
        = NI | Nikkel | In Norwegian
        = NI | Niquèl | In Occitan
        = NI | Nikiel | In Polish
        = NI | Níquel | In Portuguese
        = NI | Nikil | In Quechuan languages
        = NI | Nichel | In Romanian
        = NI | Никель | In Russian
        = NI | Nichel | In Sicilian
        = NI | Nikl | In Serbo-Croatian
        = NI | Nikel | In Slovak
        = NI | Nikelj | In Slovenian
        = NI | Никл | In Serbian
        = NI | Nickel | In Swedish
        = NI | Nikeli | In Swahili
        = NI | நிக்கல் | In Tamil
        = NI | Никел | In Tajik
        = NI | นิกเกิล | In Thai
        = NI | Nikel | In Turkish
        = NI | Нікель | In Ukrainian
        = NI | Nikel | In Uzbek
        = NI | Niken | In Vietnamese
        = NI | ניקל | In Yiddisch
        = NI | 镍 | In Chinese languages

        In English

        NIAH

        National Institute of Animal Health

        In English

        NIAP

        National Institute for Asia and the Pacific

        In English

        NIAS

        Nordic Institute of Asian Studies

        In English

        NIAS

        National Institute of Advanced Studies

        In English

        NIB

        Noninterference Basis

        In English

          NIBB

          National Institute for Basic Biology

          In English

          NIC

          Namibia Investment Centre

          In English

          NICAM

          Nonhydrostatic ICosahedral Atmospheric Model (www.nicam.jp)

          In English

          NICE

          National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence

          In English

          NICE

          Nizhny Novgorod Innovation Center for Energy Saving

          In English

          NICE

          Navstar Interface Control Equipment

          In English

          NICP
          National Inventory Control Point

          The abbreviation NICP (National Inventory Control Point) includes abbreviations CP (Control Point) and ICP (Inventory Control Point).

          In English

          NIDDK

          National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

          In English

          NIDES
          Next-generation Intrusion Detection Expert System

          The abbreviation NIDES (Next-generation Intrusion Detection Expert System) includes abbreviations ES (Expert System) and IDES (Intrusion Detection Expert System).

          In English

          NIDRR

          National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research

          In English

          NIDS

          Network Intrusion Detection System

          In English

          NIDS

          Network Interface Data System

          In English

          NIDS

          Network-based Intrusion Detection System

          In English

          NIES

          National Institute for Environmental Studies (www.nies.go.jp)

          In English

          NIFES

          National Industrial Fuel Efficiency Service

          In English

          NIFS

          National Institute for Fusion Science

          In English

          NIFT

          National Institute of Fashion Technology

          In English

          NIFTE

          National Initiative for Telehealth

          In English

          NIFTE

          Non-Inertive Feedback Thermofluidic Engine

          In English

          NIH

          National Institutes of Health (www.nih.gov)

          In English

          NIHU

          National Institutes fot the Humanities

          In English

          NII

          National Information Infrastructure

          In English

            NIJL

            National Institute of Japanese Literature (https://www.nijl.ac.jp/en/)

            In English

            NILE

            New Improvements for Ligno-cellulosic Ethanol

            In English

            NIM

            Nuclear Instrumentation Module

            In English

            NIM

            Network Installation Manager

            In English

            NIMBY

            Not In My Backyard

            In English

              NIMH

              National Institute of Mental Health

              In English

              NIMP

              Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

              In English

              NIMS

              Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer

              In English

              NIMS

              National Institute for Materials Science (https://www.nims.go.jp/)

              In English

              NIMS

              National Incident Management System

              In English

              NINO

              Netherlands Institute for the Near East

              In English

              NINS

              National Institutes of Natural Sciences (www.nins.jp)

              In English

              NIOSH

              National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

              In English

              NIP

              Network Input Processor

              In English

              NIP

              Network Interface Processor

              In English

              NIPC

              Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission

              In English

              NIPR

              National Institute of Polar Research (www.nipr.ac.jp)

              In English

              NIPR

              National Industrial Plant Reserve

              In English

                NIPS

                National Institute for Physiological Sciences

                In English

                NIRA

                National Institute for Research Advancement

                In English

                NIRIM

                National Integration and Regionalism in Indonesia and Malaysia

                In English

                NIRSA

                National Intramural Recreational Sports Association

                In English

                NISO

                National Information Standards Organization (www.niso.org)

                In English

                NISS
                National Integrated Scheduling System

                The abbreviation NISS (National Integrated Scheduling System) includes the abbreviation ISS (Integrated Scheduling System).

                In English

                NIST

                National Institute for Standardization and Technology (www.nist.gov)

                In English

                NIST

                National Institute of Standards and Technology (www.nist.gov)

                In English

                NISTJ

                National Institute of Standards and Technology Journal of Research

                In English

                NIT

                Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

                In English

                NITA

                Nevada Interpreters and Translators Association (https://www.nitaonline.org/)

                In English

                NITLE

                National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education

                In English

                NITZ

                Network Identity Time Zone

                In English

                NIU

                Network Interface Unit

                In English

                NJCh

                New Journal of Chemistry

                In English

                NJECD

                New Japanese-English Character Dictionary

                In English

                NJP

                Network Job Processing

                In English

                NJPh

                New Journal of Physics

                In English

                NKJV

                New King James Version

                In English

                NLA-I

                National Leather Association International (https://www.nla-international.com/)

                In English

                NLAW

                Next generation Light Anti-armour Weapon

                In English

                NLD

                Network Logistics Depot

                In English

                NLDC

                National Library and Documentation Centre

                In English

                NLE

                National Library for the Environment

                In English

                NLG

                Nose Landing Gear

                In English

                NLG

                Natural Language Generation

                In English

                NLGD

                Nose Landing Gear Door

                In English

                NLM

                Nonlinear Material

                In English

                  NLM

                  National Library of Medicine (www.nlm.nih.gov)

                  In English

                  NLM͕
                  Neural Language Model

                  The abbreviation NLM͕ (Neural Language Model) includes the abbreviation LM (Language Model).

                  In English

                  NLOS

                  Non-Line-Of-Sight

                  In English

                  NLP
                  Natural Language Processing

                  = TAL | Traitement Automatique des Langues | In French
                  = TALN | Traitement Automatique du Langage Naturel | In French
                  = TAL | Traitement Automatique du Langage | In French

                  In English

                  NLRB

                  National Labor Relations Board

                  In English

                    NLU

                    Natural Language Understanding

                    In English

                    NLU

                    National-Louis University (www.nl.edu)

                    In English

                    NLU

                    National Law University

                    In English

                    NLU

                    National Library of Uganda (https://www.nlu.go.ug/)

                    In English

                    NMA

                    National Management Association

                    In English

                    NMAB

                    National Materials Advisory Board

                    In English

                    NMC

                    Nursing and Midwifery Council

                    In English

                    NMC

                    National Meteorological Center

                    In English

                    NMC

                    National Mastitis Council (www.nmconline.org)

                    In English

                    NMCC

                    National Military Command Center

                    In English

                    NMCS

                    National Military Command System

                    In English

                    NMD

                    Nuclear Medicine

                    In English

                    NMD
                    National Missile Defence

                    The abbreviation NMD (National Missile Defence) includes the abbreviation MD (Missile Defence).

                    In English

                    NMDA

                    N-methyl-D-aspartate

                    In English

                    NMELRC

                    National Middle East Language Resource Center

                    In English

                    NMES

                    Near and Middle Eastern Studies

                    In English

                    NMF

                    Network Management Forum

                    In English

                    NMI

                    NASA Management Instruction

                    In English

                    NMI

                    National Maritime Institute

                    In English

                    NMIB

                    New Materiel Introductory Briefing

                    In English

                      NMO

                      Normal Manual Operation

                      In English

                        NMOS

                        Negative-Type Metal Oxide Semiconductor

                        In English

                        NMP

                        National Maintenance Point

                        In English

                        NMR
                        Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

                        = RMN | Résonance Magnétique Nucléaire | In French
                        = RMN | Ressonància Magnètica Nuclear | In Catalan
                        = RMN | Risonanza Magnetica Nucleare | In Italian
                        = תמ"ג | תהודה מגנטית גרעינית | In Hebrew
                        = ЯМР | Я́дерного магни́тного резона́нса | In Russian
                        = НМР | Нуклеарна магнетна резонанција | In Serbian

                        In English

                        NMRA

                        National Model Railroad Association

                        In English

                        NMT

                        Notification of Master Tool

                        In English

                          NMTA

                          National Metal Trades Association

                          In English

                          NMTBA

                          National Machine Tool Builders' Association

                          In English

                          NMTS

                          Next Manned Transportation System

                          In English

                          NMV
                          Nitrogen Manual Valve

                          The abbreviation NMV (Nitrogen Manual Valve) includes the abbreviation MV (Manual Valve).

                          In English

                          NMVMA

                          New Mexico Veterinary Medical Association (https://www.nmvma.org/)

                          In English

                          NMWF

                          New Mexico Women's Foundation

                          In English

                          NN

                          Neural Networks

                          In English

                          NNCS

                          Nordic Network for Chinese Studies

                          In English

                          NNK

                          Nonnuclear Kill

                          In English

                            NNO

                            National Night Out

                            In English

                              NNOA

                              (The) National Naval Officers Association (www.nnoa.org)

                              In English

                              NNPT

                              Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

                              In English

                              NNSA

                              National Nuclear Security Administration

                              In English

                              NNTP

                              Network News Transport Protocol

                              In English

                              NO

                              Natural Ontological Attitude

                              In English

                              NOA

                              Naval Officer's Associations

                              In English

                              NOA

                              National Outsourcing Association

                              In English

                              NOA

                              Naturally Occurring Asbestos

                              In English

                                NOA

                                2-Naphthyloxyacetic Acid

                                In English

                                NOAA

                                National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

                                In English

                                NOAC

                                Naval Officers' Association of Canada (www.noac-national.ca)

                                In English

                                NOAM

                                Neuflize OBC Asset Management

                                In English

                                NOAO

                                National Optical Astronomy Observatories

                                In English

                                NOC

                                Network Operation Control

                                In English

                                  NOCC
                                  Network Operations Control Center

                                  The abbreviation NOCC (Network Operations Control Center) includes abbreviations CC (Control Center) and OCC (Operations Control Center).

                                  In English

                                  NOD

                                  Notice Of Discrepancy

                                  In English

                                  NOD

                                  Not Only Development

                                  In English

                                  NODC

                                  National Oceanographic Data Center (www.nodc.noaa.gov)

                                  In English

                                  NODE

                                  New Orientations for Democracy in Europe

                                  In English

                                  NOES

                                  National Operational Environmental Satellite

                                  In English

                                  NOGAPS

                                  Navy Operational Global Prediction Center System

                                  In English

                                  NOGC

                                  North Oxford Golf Club (https://www.northoxfordgolf.com/)

                                  In English

                                  NOGC

                                  National Organization of Girls Club

                                  In English

                                  NOHIC

                                  Nizamiah JAPAL Rangapur Observatories Hyderabad India Contributions

                                  In English

                                  NOM

                                  Network Output Multiplexer

                                  In English

                                  NOME

                                  Nordic Mentor Network for Entrepreneurship

                                  In English

                                  NOMIS

                                  Nuclear Operations and Maintenance Information Service

                                  In English

                                  NONESA

                                  Nordic Newsletter for Southeast Asian Studies

                                  In English

                                  NOOP

                                  National Oceanographic Partnership Program

                                  In English

                                  NOP
                                  Normal Operating Procedure

                                  The abbreviation NOP (Normal Operating Procedure) includes the abbreviation OP (Operating Procedure).

                                  In English

                                  NOPAR

                                  Non-OPPL Part Approval Requests

                                  In English

                                    NOPAR

                                    Nonorbiter Parts Authorization Request

                                    In English

                                    NOR

                                    Notice Of Revision

                                    In English

                                    NORAD

                                    North American Aerospace Defense Command

                                    In English

                                    NORAD

                                    North American Air Defense Command

                                    In English

                                    NORC

                                    National Opinion Research Center (www.norc.org)

                                    In English

                                    NORGES

                                    Network of Offshore Records of Geology and Stratigraphy

                                    In English

                                    NORM

                                    Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material

                                    In English

                                    NORTANA

                                    Norwegian Researchers and Teachers Association of North America (https://nortana.org/)

                                    In English

                                    NORTHAG

                                    Northern Army Group

                                    In English

                                    NOS

                                    Network Operating System

                                    In English

                                    NOSL

                                    Night/Day Optical Survey Of Thunderstorm Lightning

                                    In English

                                    NOSP

                                    Near-Object Scanning Probe

                                    In English

                                      NOSP

                                      Network Operations Support Plan

                                      In English

                                        NOSS

                                        National Oceanic Satellite System

                                        In English

                                        NOUS-IS

                                        National Online Undergraduate Seminar - Indonesian Studies

                                        In English

                                          NOW

                                          National Organization for Women

                                          In English

                                          NPACNFS

                                          North Pacific Ocean Nowcast/Forecast System

                                          In English

                                          NPB

                                          Neutral Particle Beam

                                          In English

                                          NPC

                                          NASA Procurement Circular

                                          In English

                                          NPC

                                          NASA Publication Control

                                          In English

                                          NPC

                                          Normal Plane Change

                                          In English

                                            NPD

                                            NASA Policy Directive

                                            In English

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