Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

DIM

Design Impact Meeting

In English

    DIM

    Design Information Manual

    In English

    DIM

    Design Interface Meeting

    In English

    DIMATE
    Depot Installed Maintenance Automatic Test Equipment

    The abbreviation DIMATE (Depot Installed Maintenance Automatic Test Equipment) includes abbreviations TE (Test Equipment) and ATE (Automatic Test Equipment).

    In English

    DIMDI

    Deutsches Institut für Medizinische Dokumentation und Information (www.dimdi.de)

    In German

    DIME

    Dense Inert Metal Explosive

    In English

    DIME

    Direct Memory Execute

    In English

    DIME

    Dual Independent Map Encoding

    In English

    DIME

    Desktop Integrated Media Environment

    In English

    DIME

    Direct Internet Message Encapsulation

    In English

    DIMEL

    Direct Memory Execute and Local

    In English

    DIN

    Deutsches Institut für Normung (www.din.de)

    In German

    DINDUA

    Door Inspanning Nuttig Door Uitspanning Aangenaam

    In Dutch

    DINS
    Defense Inertial Navigation System

    The abbreviation DINS (Defense Inertial Navigation System) includes the abbreviation INS (Inertial Navigation System).

    In English

    DINUM

    Disk Identification Number

    In English

    DIO

    Door Inspanning Ontspanning

    In Dutch

    DIO

    Door Inspanning Overwinning

    In Dutch

    DIO

    Diergeneeskunde in Ontwikkelingssamenwerking (www.dio.nl)

    In Dutch

    DIOS

    Doelen Is Ons Streven

    In Dutch

    DIOSA

    Doelen Is Ons Streven Altijd

    In Dutch

    DIOSZ

    Door Inspanning Overwinnen Zegge

    In Dutch

    DIP

    Dual In-line Package

    In English

    DIP

    Data Integrated Plan

    In English

    DIP
    Designated Inspection Point
    A Designated Inspection Point (DIP) is defined as a city, town, or other location assigned under the regulations to an official inspection agency for the conduct of official inspections, and within which the official inspection agency, or one or more of its licensed inspectors, is located.

    In English

    DIP

    Detailed Integration Plan

    In English

    DIP

    Display Input Processor

    In English

    DIP

    Display Interface Processor

    In English

    DIPEC

    Defense Industrial Plant Equipment Center

    In English

    DIPL

    Display Initial Program Load

    In English

      DIPR

      Department Industrial Plant Reserve

      In English

      DIPS

      Dynamic Isotope Power System

      In English

      DIR

      Document Information Record

      In English

      DIRV

      Double-Inlet Right Ventricle

      In English

      DIRV

      Dedicated Interferometer for Rapid Variability

      In English

      DIRV

      Direct View Holdings

      In English

        DIS
        Draft International Standard

        The abbreviation DIS (Draft International Standard) is included in the abbreviation FDIS (Final Draft International Standard), and it includes the abbreviation IS (International Standard).

        In English

        DIS

        Defense Investigative Service

        In English

        DIS

        Defense Industrial Security

        In English

        DIS

        Documentation Index System

        In English

        DIS

        Door Inspanning Sterk

        In Dutch

        DIS

        Defense Information Service

        In English

        DISC

        Dutch Institute of Systems and Control (www.disc.tudelft.nl)

        In English

        DISC

        Digital Interchange Standard for Cardiology

        In English

        DISCO

        Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office

        In English

        DISERO

        DIsembarkation REsettlement Offer

        In English

        DISO

        Defense Information Services Organization

        In English

        DISP
        Draft International Standardized Profile

        The abbreviation DISP (Draft International Standardized Profile) is included in the abbreviation PDISP (Proposed Draft International Standardized Profile), and it includes the abbreviation ISP (International Standardized Profile).

        In English

        DISP

        Dispersive Spectrometer

        In English

          DIT

          Data ID Table

          In English

          DIT

          Display Index Table

          In English

            DIT

            Dynamic Integrated Test

            In English

            DITA

            Darwin Information Typing Architecture

            In English

            DIU

            Data Interface Unit

            In English

            DIU

            Digital Interface Unit

            In English

            DIVI

            Deutsche Interdisziplinäre Vereinigung für Intensiv- und Notfallmedizin (www.divi-org.de)

            In German

            DIVO

            Door Inspanning Volgt Overwinning

            In Dutch

            DIVO

            Directies Vrij Onderwijs

            In Dutch

            DIVX

            Digital Video Experience

            In English

            DIW

            Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (www.diw.de)

            In German

            DIWE

            Daedalus Integrated Writing Environment

            In English

            DIY

            Do It Yourself

            In English

              DImTe

              Display Imaging Technology

              In English

              DJK

              De Jonge Kampioen

              In Dutch

              DJMS

              Defense Joint Military Pay System

              In English

              DJS

              De Jonge Spartaan

              In Dutch

              DK

              Dorling Kindersley

              In English

              DK
              Display Keyboard

              The abbreviation DK (Display Keyboard) is included in the abbreviation FDK (Flight Display Keyboard).

              In English

              DKB

              De Krim Boys

              In Dutch

              DKC

              Design Knowledge Capture

              In English

                DKE

                Deutsche Kommission Elektrotechnik, Elektronik, Informationstechnik im DIN und VDE

                In German

                DKFZ

                Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (www.dkfz.de)

                In German

                DKS
                Deoxýríbóasakjarnsýra

                DKS is equivalent to ADN (Acidum deoxyribonucleinicum) in Latin, ADN (Acide désoxyribonucléique) in French, DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid) in English, TDN (Trenkenn dizoksiribonukleek) in Breton, DNK (Deoxyribonukleová kyselina) in Czech, DNA (Deoksiribonuklea acido) in Esperanto, DNS (Deoksiribonukleïnesuur) in Afrikaans, ADN (Ácidu desoxirribonucleicu) in Asturian, DNT (Dezoksiribonuklein turşusu) in Azerbaijani, DNR (Deuoksėrėbuonokleuorūgštis) in Baltic languages, ДНК (Дезоксирибонуклеиновата киселина) in Bulgarian, DNK (Dezoksiribonukleinska kiselina) in Bosnian, DNS (Desoxyribonukleinsäure) in German, ADN (Ácido desoxirribonucleico) in Spanish, DNH (Desoksüribonukleiinhape) in Estonian, ADN (Azido desoxirribonukleiko) in Basque, ADN (Aigéad dí-ocsairibeanúicléasach) in Irish, ADN (Ácido desoxirribonucleico) in Galician, DNK (Deoksiribonukleinska kiselina) in Croatian, ADN (Asid Dezoksiribo Nikleyik) in Haitian Creole, DNS (Dezoxiribonukleinsav) in Hungarian, ԴՆԹ (Դեզօքսիռիբոնուկլեական թթուն) in Armenian, ADN (Acido deoxyribonucleic) in Interlingua, დნმ (დეზოქსირიბონუკლეინის მჟავა) in Georgian, ДНҚ (Дезоксирибонуклеин қышқылы) in Kazakh, DNR (Deoksiribonukleorūgštis) in Lithuanian, ДНХ (Дезоксирибонуклейны хүчил) in Mongolian, ADN (Acid desoxiribonucleïc) in Occitan, ADN (Ásido desoksiribonukleiko) in Papiamento, ADN (Ácido desoxirribonucleico) in Portuguese, ДНК (Дезоксирибонуклеиновая кислота) in Russian, ДНА (Диоксирибонуклеин аhыыта) in Yakut, DNK (Dezoksiribonukleinska kiselina) in Serbo-Croatian, DNK (Deoksiribonukleinska kislina) in Slovenian, ADN (Acidi desoksiribonukleik) in Albanian, ДНК (Дезоксирибонуклеинска киселина) in Serbian, DNA (Deoksiribonükleik asit) in Turkish, ДНК (Дезоксирибонуклеїнова кислота) in Ukrainian.

                In Icelandic

                DKUHD

                Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases

                In English

                DL
                Drawing List

                The abbreviation DL (Drawing List) is included in the abbreviation IDL (Indentured Drawing List).

                In English

                DLA

                Disability Living Allowance

                In English

                DLA

                Defense Logistics Agency (https://www.dla.mil/)

                In English

                DLA

                Diffusion-Limited Aggregation

                In English

                DLA

                Deutsches Literaturarchiv (https://www.dla-marbach.de/)

                In German

                DLA

                Deutsche Logistik Akademie

                In German

                DLAT

                Destructive Lot Acceptance Testing

                In English

                DLB

                Dementia with Lewy Bodies

                In English

                DLC

                Delay Line Control

                In English

                  DLC

                  Direct Lift Control

                  In English

                    DLCI

                    Data Link Connection Identifier

                    In English

                    DLD

                    Davies Laing & Dick College (www.dld.org)

                    In English

                    DLF

                    Digital Library Federation

                    In English

                    DLG

                    Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft

                    In German

                    DLG

                    Directed Labelled Graph

                    In English

                    DLH

                    Direct Labor Hour

                    In English

                    DLI

                    Device Layer Interface

                    In English

                    DLM

                    Document Lifecycle Management

                    In English

                    DLO
                    Director of Launch Operations

                    The abbreviation DLO (Director of Launch Operations) includes the abbreviation LO (Launch Operations).

                    In English

                    DLO

                    Door Lichamelijk Oefenen

                    In Dutch

                    DLO

                    Defense Logistics Organization

                    In English

                    DLP

                    Data Loss Prevention

                    In English

                    DLP

                    Description Logic Programs

                    In English

                    DLPFC

                    Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex

                    In English

                    DLQ

                    Dead Letter Queue

                    In English

                    DLR

                    Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Luft- und Raumfahrt (www.dlr.de)

                    In German

                    DLR

                    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (www.dlr.de)

                    In German

                    DLSC

                    Defense Logistics Service Center

                    In English

                    DLSM

                    Data Link Summary Message

                    In English

                    DLSS

                    DataLinks Software Solutions (www.dlss.ca)

                    In English

                    DLT
                    Distributed Language Translation

                    DLT is equivalent to DLT (Distribuita Lingvo-Tradukado) in Esperanto.

                    In English

                    DLT

                    Digital Linear Tape

                    In English

                    DLTR

                    Data Link Terminal Repeater

                    In English

                    DLTR

                    Data Link Transmission Repeater

                    In English

                    DLVS

                    De Leeuw Van Spangen

                    In Dutch

                    DLWT

                    Department für Lebensmittelwissenschaften und -technologie

                    In German

                    DM

                    Data Management

                    In English

                    DM

                    Docking Mechanism

                    In English

                    DM
                    Docking Module

                    The abbreviation DM (Docking Module) is included in the abbreviation DMS (Docking Module System).

                    In English

                    DM

                    Data Manager

                    In English

                    DM

                    Data Manual

                    In English

                    DM

                    Development Motor

                    In English

                    DMA

                    Direct Memory Access

                    In German

                    DMA

                    Data Management Administrator

                    In English

                    DMA

                    Data Management Assembly

                    In English

                    DMA

                    Defense Mapping Agency

                    In English

                    DMA

                    Direct Memory Access

                    In English

                    DMA

                    Drive Motor Assembly

                    In English

                    DMA

                    Direct Memory Addressing

                    In English

                    DMC

                    Data Management Computer

                    In English

                    DMC

                    Direct Maintenance Cost

                    In English

                    DMC

                    De Merwe Club

                    In Dutch

                    DMC

                    Domstad Majella Combinatie

                    In Dutch

                    DMC

                    Defense Mission Category

                    In English

                    DMCF

                    Deservicing, Maintenance, and Checkout Facility

                    In English

                    DMCM

                    Double-Density Modular Core Memory

                    In English

                    DMCSEE
                    Drought Management Centre for South-Eastern Europe

                    DMCSEE is equivalent to CGSESE (Centre de Gestion de la Sécheresse pour l’Europe du Sud-Est) in French.

                    In English

                    DME

                    Directed Molecular Evolution

                    In English

                    DME

                    Distance Measuring Equipment

                    In English

                      DME

                      Dynamic Mission Equipment

                      In English

                        DME

                        Diabetic Macular Edema

                        In English

                        DME

                        Durable Medical Equipment

                        In English

                        DME

                        Deoxymiroestrol

                        In English

                        DMF

                        Depot Maintenance Facility

                        In English

                        DMF
                        Dimethylformamid

                        DMF is equivalent to DMF (Diméthylformamide) in French, DMF (Dimethylformamide) in English, DMF (Dimetilformammide) in Italian, DMF (N,N-ジメチルホルムアミド) in Japanese, DMF (Dimethylformamide) in Dutch, ДМФА (Диметилформамид) in Russian, DMF (Dimetylformamid) in Swedish, DMF (二甲基甲醯胺) in Chinese languages, DMF (ثنائي ميثيل فورماميد) in Arabic.

                        In German

                        DMF
                        Dimethylformamide

                        DMF is equivalent to ДМФА (see above).

                        In English

                        DMF
                        Dimethylformamide

                        DMF is equivalent to ДМФА (see above).

                        In Dutch

                        DMF
                        Dimetylformamid

                        DMF is equivalent to ДМФА (see above).

                        In Swedish

                        DMFC
                        Direct-Methanol Fuel Cell

                        The abbreviation DMFC (Direct-Methanol Fuel Cell) includes the abbreviation FC (Fuel Cell).

                        In English

                        DMG

                        Data Management Group

                        In English

                        DMI

                        Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut

                        In Danish

                        DMI

                        Desktop Management Interface

                        In English

                        DMICB
                        Daily Mission Integration Control Board

                        The abbreviation DMICB (Daily Mission Integration Control Board) includes the abbreviation CB (Control Board).

                        In English

                        DMIS

                        Data Management Information System

                        In English

                        DMJ

                        Defense Management Journal

                        In English

                        DMJU

                        Dansk Model Jernbane Unions (www.dmju.dk)

                        In Danish

                        DML

                        Digital Mathematics Library

                        In English

                        DML

                        Daughters of Saint Mary of Leuca

                        In English

                        DML

                        Data Manipulation Language

                        In English

                        DMP

                        Dimethyoxypropane

                        In English

                        DMP

                        Desert Margins Program

                        In English

                        DMP

                        Data Management Processor

                        In English

                        DMP

                        Data Merger Processor

                        In English

                        DMP

                        DEU Message Processor

                        In English

                        DMP

                        Data Management Platform

                        In English

                        DMR

                        Division of Materials Research

                        In English

                        DMS

                        Dimethyl-sulphid

                        In German

                        DMS
                        Document Management System

                        The abbreviation DMS (Document Management System) is included in the abbreviation EDMS (Electronic Document Management System).

                        In English

                        DMS
                        Data Management System

                        The abbreviation DMS (Data Management System) is included in abbreviations such as ADMS (Automated Data Management System), CDMS (Command and Data Management System), CDMS (Contractor Data Management System), GDMS (Generic Data Management System), GDMS (Ground Data Management System), IDMS (Information and Data Management System), KDMS (Kennedy Data Management System), SDMS (Shuttle Data Management System), TDMS (Terminal Data Management System), EDMS (Electronic Data Management System) and DMSS (Data Management System Simulator).

                        In English

                        DMS

                        Deliverables Management System

                        In English

                        DMS

                        Design Management System

                        In English

                        DMS

                        Docking Mechanism Subsystem

                        In English

                        DMS
                        Docking Module System

                        The abbreviation DMS (Docking Module System) includes the abbreviation DM (Docking Module).

                        In English

                        DMS

                        Department of Media Studies

                        In English

                        DMS

                        Distributed Modules System

                        In English

                        DMSA

                        Defense Medical Support Activity

                        In English

                        DMSIF

                        DMS Integration Facility

                        In English

                          DMSO

                          Defense Modeling and Simulation Office

                          In English

                          DMSP

                          Defense Meterological Satellite Program

                          In English

                          DMSP

                          Defense Meteorological Satellite Program

                          In English

                          DMSS
                          Data Management System Simulator

                          The abbreviation DMSS (Data Management System Simulator) includes the abbreviation DMS (Data Management System).

                          In English

                          DMSS

                          Defense Meteorological Satellite System

                          In English

                          DMSSIM

                          DMS Simulation

                          In English

                            DMT

                            Discrete MultiTone Modulation

                            In English

                            DMTF

                            Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency

                            In English

                            DMTF
                            Distributed Management Task Force (https://www.dmtf.org/)

                            The abbreviation DMTF (Distributed Management Task Force) includes the abbreviation TF (Task Force).

                            In English

                            DMTF
                            Desktop Management Task Force

                            The abbreviation DMTF (Desktop Management Task Force) includes the abbreviation TF (Task Force).

                            In English

                            DMU

                            Data Management Unit

                            In English

                            DMU

                            Digital Mock-Up

                            In English

                            DN

                            Department of the Navy

                            In English

                            DN
                            Discrepancy Notice

                            The abbreviation DN (Discrepancy Notice) is included in abbreviations such as CDN (CDR Discrepancy Notice), CDNR (CDR Discrepancy Notice Record) and SDN (Safety Discrepancy Notice).

                            In English

                            DNA
                            Deoxyribonucleic acid

                            DNA is equivalent to DKS, ADN, TDN, DNK, DNS, DNT, DNR, ДНК, DNH, ԴՆԹ, დნმ, ДНҚ, ДНХ, ДНА (see above).

                            In English

                            DNA

                            Defense Nuclear Agency

                            In English

                            DNA

                            Distributed interNet Architecture

                            In English

                            DNEbM

                            Deutsches Netzwerk Evidenzbasierte Medizin (www.ebm-netzwerk.de)

                            In German

                            DNI

                            Director of National Intelligence (https://www.dni.gov/)

                            In English

                            DNI

                            Defense and the National Interest

                            In English

                            DNL

                            De Nederlandsche Leeuw

                            In Dutch

                            DNN

                            Deep Neural Network

                            In English

                            DNO

                            Descending-Node Orbit

                            In English

                            DNS

                            Domain Name System

                            In English

                            DNS

                            Departure Nuclear Stage

                            In English

                            DNS
                            Deoksiribonukleïnesuur

                            DNS is equivalent to DKS, ADN, DNA, TDN, DNK, DNT, DNR, ДНК, DNH, ԴՆԹ, დნმ, ДНҚ, ДНХ, ДНА (see above).

                            In Afrikaans

                            DNS
                            Desoxyribonukleinsäure

                            DNS is equivalent to DKS, ADN, DNA, TDN, DNK, DNT, DNR, ДНК, DNH, ԴՆԹ, დნმ, ДНҚ, ДНХ, ДНА (see above).

                            In German

                            DNSBL

                            DNS-based Block List

                            In English

                            DNW

                            Deutsch-Niederländische Windkanäle

                            In German

                            DO

                            Development Officer

                            In English

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