Abbreviations in Germanic languages

Experiment Sensing Platform

Europeiska socialdemokratiska partiet (www.pes.org)

ESP is equivalent to PES (Party of European Socialists) in English, PES (Partia Europejskich Socjalistów) in Polish, PSE (Parti Socialiste Européen) in French, and PSE (Partito del Socialismo Europeo) in Italian.

Electronic Stability Program

Engineered Stress Profile

666.1

Extrasensory Perception

ESPA

European Salt Producers’ Association

ESPC

European Space Power Conference

ESPI

European Space Policy Institute

ESPI

Elektronic-Speckle-Pattern-Interferometrie

ESPL

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

ESPOL

Executive Systems Programming Oriented Language

Programming languages

ESPON

European Spatial Planning Observation Network

ESPRIT

European Strategic Program for Research and Development in IT

ESPS

Experiment Segment Pallet Simulator

Effective Sunrise

Engineering Support Request

The abbreviation ESR (Engineering Support Request) includes the abbreviation SR (Support Request).

Engineering, technology

ESR

Equipment Status Report

The abbreviation ESR (Equipment Status Report) includes the abbreviation SR (Status Report).

ESR

Erythrozytensedimentationsrate

ESR is equivalent to BSE (Bezinkingssnelheid van de Erythrocyten) in Dutch, ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) in English, VES (Velocità di Eritrosedimentazione) in Italian, ENG (Eritrocitų Nusėdimo Greitis) in Lithuanian, СОЭ (Скорость оседания эритроцитов) in Russian, EÇS (Eritrositlərin Çökmə Sürəti) in Azerbaijani, ΤΚΕ (Ταχύτητα Καθιζήσεως Ερυθρών) in Greek, SE (Sedimentacija Eritrocita) in Serbo-Croatian, SE (Sedimentacija Eritrocita) in Serbian, and ШОЕ (Швидкість Осідання Еритроцитів) in Ukrainian.

ESR

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

ESR is equivalent to BSE, VES, ENG, СОЭ, EÇS, ΤΚΕ and ШОЕ (see above).

ESRAB

European Security Research Advisory Board

ESRD

End Stage Renal Disease

Urology

ESRD

Engineering Software Research and Development

ESRF

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

ESRIN

European Space Research Institute

ESRO

European Space Research Organisation

ESRO

European Space Research Organization

ESRv

Earth Science Reviews

Eastern Sociological Society

Early Space Station

The abbreviation ESS (Early Space Station) includes the abbreviation SS (Space Station).

Astronautics

Effective Sunset

Emergency Survival System

Safety

Energy Storage Subsystem

Energy economics

Environmental Support System

The abbreviation ESS (Environmental Support System) includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).

Engineering, technology

Equipment Support Section

Experiment Subsystem Simulator

Engineering, technology

ESSA

Electrically Steerable Spherical Array

Electrical engineering

ESSA

Environmental Sciences Services Administration

Environmental threats

ESSB

Det europeiske systemet av sentralbanker

ESSB is equivalent to SEBC (Système Européen de Banques Centrales) in French, ESCB (Europski sistem centralnih banaka) in Bosnian, SEBC (Sistema Europeu de Bancs Centrals) in Catalan, ESCB (Det Europæiske System af Centralbanker) in Danish, ESZB (Europäisches System der Zentralbanken) in German, ΕΣΚΤ (Ευρωπαϊκό Σύστημα Κεντρικών Τραπεζών) in Greek, ESCB (European System of Central Banks) in English, ESCB (Eŭropa Sistemo de Centraj Bankoj) in Esperanto, SEBC (Sistema Europeo de Bancos Centrales) in Spanish, EKPS (Euroopa Keskpankade Süsteemi) in Estonian, KBER (Központi Bankok Európai Rendszere) in Hungarian, SEBC (Sistema Europeo delle Banche Centrali) in Italian, ESCB (Europees Stelsel van Centrale Banken) in Dutch, ESBC (Europejski System Banków Centralnych) in Polish, SEBC (Sistema Europeu de Bancos Centrais) in Portuguese, ЄСЦБ (Європейська система центральних банків) in Ukrainian, ESCB (Európsky systém centrálnych bánk) in Slovak, and ECBS (Europeiska centralbankssystemet) in Swedish.

In Norwegian

ESSC

Engineering Support Services Contract

ESSEAN

European Students’ Southeast Asia Network

ESSHC

European Social Science History Conference

ESSKA

European Society for Sports traumtology, Knee surgery and Arthroscopy

ESSL

Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library

ESSM

European Society of Sexual Medicine

ESSM

Enhanced Sea Sparrow Missile

ESSM

Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile

Eastern Standard Time

Horology

Energy Saving Trust

Energy economics

Electroshock Therapy

Medicine

Expressed Sequence Tag

Esbjörn Svensson Trio

Music

ESTA

Escape System Test Article

The abbreviation ESTA (Escape System Test Article) includes abbreviations TA (Test Article) and ES (Escape System).

ESTAG

Energie Steiermark AG (https://www.e-steiermark.com/)

ESTD

Erläuterungen zur Stratigraphischen Tabelle von Deutschland

ESTEC

European Space Research and Technology Centre

ESTEC

European Space Technology Center

Astronautics

ESTEP

European Steel Technology Platform (http://cordis.europa.eu/estep/)

ESTF

Electronic System Test Facility

The abbreviation ESTF (Electronic System Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

ESTIF

European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (www.estif.org)

ESTL

Electronic Systems Test Laboratory

ESTO

Eendracht Strekt Tot Overwinning

ESTP

European Space Technology Platform (www.estp-space.eu)

ESTTP

Europäische Solarthermie-Technologieplattform

ESTTP is equivalent to ESTTP (European Solar Thermal Technology Platform) in English.

Energy economics

ESTTP

European Solar Thermal Technology Platform

ESTTP is equivalent to ESTTP (see above).

Energy economics

ESU

European School of Urology

ESU

Eyepiece Storage Unit

Energiesparverband

Emergency Shutoff Valve

ESV

Eindhovense Sport Vereniging

ESVS

Escape Suit Ventilation System

The abbreviation ESVS (Escape Suit Ventilation System) includes the abbreviation SVS (Suit Ventilation System).

ESVS

Escape System Ventilation System

The abbreviation ESVS (Escape System Ventilation System) includes the abbreviation ES (Escape System).

Engine Status Word

Europäisches System der Zentralbanken

ESZB is equivalent to ESSB, SEBC, ESCB, ΕΣΚΤ, EKPS, KBER, ESBC, ЄСЦБ and ECBS (see above).

ESfO

European Society for Oceanists

External Tank

The abbreviation ET (External Tank) is included in abbreviations such as ETA (External Tank Attachment), ETD (External Tank Door), ETLOW (External Tank Lift-Off Weight), ETS (External Tank System), ETSS (External Tank Separation Subsystem), ETUD (External Tank Umbilical Disconnect) and ETVA (External Tank Vent Arm).

Edge Thickness

Elapsed Time

The abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time) is included in abbreviations such as GET (Ground Elapsed Time), PET (Phase Elapsed Time), PET (Program Elapsed Time), MET (Mission Elapsed Time), FET (Flight Elapsed Time), GETI (Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition), GETL (Ground Elapsed Time of Landing) and OMET (Orbiter Mission Elapsed Time).

Horology

Element Test

The abbreviation ET (Element Test) is included in abbreviations such as CET (Combined Element Test) and MET (MultiElement Test).

Elevated Temperature

Heat

Event Timer

The abbreviation ET (Event Timer) is included in the abbreviation DET (Digital Event Timer).

Horology

Engineering Test Article

The abbreviation ETA (Engineering Test Article) includes the abbreviation TA (Test Article).

Estimated Time of Arrival

Estimated Time to Acquisition

Horology

Explosive Transfer Assembly

External Tank Attachment

The abbreviation ETA (External Tank Attachment) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

ETANA

Electronic Tools and Ancient Near Eastern Archive

ETAP

Eco-Technologies Action Plan

ETAPS

European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software

Software

ETB

Equipment Transfer Bag

ETBE

Ethyl Tert-Butyl Ether

ETBE is equivalent to ETBE (エチルターシャリーブチルエーテル) in Japanese, ETBE (Etil-Terciar-Butil-Etero) in Esperanto, ETBE (Etil-Terziar-Butil Etere) in Italian, ETBE (Ethyl-tertiär-butylether) in German, and ETBE (Ethyl-tert-butylether) in Dutch.

Chemical technology

ETBE

Ethyl-tertiär-butylether

ETBE is equivalent to ETBE (see above).

Chemical technology

ETBE

Ethyl-tert-butylether

ETBE is equivalent to ETBE (see above).

Chemical technology

Electronic Toll Collection

Earth Terrain Camera

Estimate To Completion

Project management

Estimated Cost to Complete

European Travel Commission

European Technical Code

ETCI

Electro-Technical Council of Ireland

ETCO

Equipment Transfer/Change Order

The abbreviation ETCO (Equipment Transfer/Change Order) includes the abbreviation CO (Change Order).

Quality management

ETCOM

European Testing Consortium for Office and Manufacturing

ETCSL

Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature

Electrical Terminal Distributor

Electrical engineering

Estimated Turnover Date

Evolutionary Terminal Defense

External Tank Door

The abbreviation ETD (External Tank Door) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

Electron Transfer Dissociation

Chromatography, mass spectrography

ETDS

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems

End-to-End

External Thermal Environment Data Base

The abbreviation ETEDB (External Thermal Environment Data Base) includes the abbreviation DB (Data Base).

Databases

ETEEM

End-To-End Engagement Model

ETEEM

End-To-End Engineering Model

Engineering, technology

ETF

European Training Foundation

ETF

Eglin Test Facility

The abbreviation ETF (Eglin Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

ETF

Enrichment Technology France

Nuclear technology

ETGI

European Triticeae Genomics Initiative

ETH

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule

Specialized colleges

ETH

Extraterrestrial hypothesis

ETH is equivalent to HET (Hypothèse extraterrestre) in French.

Mathematics and natural sciences

ETI

Elapsed-Time Indicator

ETI

Energy Technology Initiative

Energy economics

ETI

Economic and Technological Intelligence

ETIC

Estimated Time In Commission

Horology

ETIS

European Transport Policy Information System

ETL

Environmental Test Laboratory

ETL

Extract, Transform, and Load

ETLOW

External Tank Lift-Off Weight

The abbreviation ETLOW (External Tank Lift-Off Weight) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

ETM

Enhanced Thematic Mapper

Elapsed-Time Meter

Engineering Test Model

Engineering, technology

ETNO

Extreme Trans-Neptunian Object

ETNO is equivalent to OTNE (Objet Transneptunien Extrême) in French.

Interplanetary medium

Earth To Orbit

Astronautics

Ethylene Oxide

European Telecommunications Office (www.eto.dk)

Eerlijk Ter Overwinning

ETOC

Estimated Time Of Correction

ETOS

Eendracht, Toewijding, Overleg en Samenwerking

European Technology Platform

Engineering Test Phase

Engineering, technology

Environmental Test Plan

The abbreviation ETP (Environmental Test Plan) includes the abbreviation TP (Test Plan).

Quality management

Equipment Test Plan

The abbreviation ETP (Equipment Test Plan) includes the abbreviation TP (Test Plan).

ETPY

Electronic Control Assembly Thrust Vector Pitch and Yaw

ETR

Eastern Test Range

The abbreviation ETR (Eastern Test Range) is included in abbreviations such as AFETR (Air Force Eastern Test Range), AFETRM (Air Force Eastern Test Range Manual) and ETROD (Eastern Test Range Operations Directive).

ETRI

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

ETROD

Eastern Test Range Operations Directive

The abbreviation ETROD (Eastern Test Range Operations Directive) includes the abbreviation ETR (Eastern Test Range).

ETRR

Environmental Test Readiness Review

The abbreviation ETRR (Environmental Test Readiness Review) includes the abbreviation RR (Readiness Review).

Quality management

European Telecommunications Standard

The abbreviation ETS (European Telecommunications Standard) is included in the abbreviation IETS (Interim European Telecommunications Standard).

Executable Test Suite

Emissions Trading Scheme

Electrical Test Set

Energy Transfer System

Energy economics

External Tank System

The abbreviation ETS (External Tank System) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

ETSC

European Traffic Safety Council (https://etsc.eu/)

ETSI

European Telecommunications Standards Institute (https://www.etsi.org/)

ETSO

European Transmission System Operating

Organizations and associations

ETSS

External Tank Separation Subsystem

The abbreviation ETSS (External Tank Separation Subsystem) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

ETT

Estimated Time of Track

Horology

ETTRT

European Transactions Telecommunications Related Technologies

ETUC

European Trade Union Confederation (https://www.etuc.org/en)

ETUC is equivalent to CES (Confédération Européenne des Syndicats) in French, CES (Confederación Europea de Sindicatos) in Spanish, and EVV (Europees Verbond van Vakverenigingen) in Dutch.

ETUD

External Tank Umbilical Disconnect

The abbreviation ETUD (External Tank Umbilical Disconnect) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

ETV

Electrical Test Vehicle

The abbreviation ETV (Electrical Test Vehicle) includes the abbreviation TV (Test Vehicle).

ETVA

External Tank Vent Arm

The abbreviation ETVA (External Tank Vent Arm) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).

ETWQ

Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality

European Union (http://europa.eu)

EU is equivalent to UE (Union Européenne) in French, UE (Unió Europea) in Catalan, UE (Unaniezh Europa) in Breton, EU (Europäische Union) in German, UE (Unia Europejska) in Polish, EU (Europese Unie) in Afrikaans, UE (Unión Europeya) in Aragonese, EU (Evropská Unie) in Czech, ЕС (Европейският съюз) in Bulgarian, EU (Eùropejskô Ùnijô) in Kashubian, ΕΕ (Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση) in Greek, EU (Europæiske Union) in Danish, UE (Undeb Ewropeaidd) in Welsh, EU (Eŭropa Unio) in Esperanto, JU (Jeropeeske Uny) in Frisian, AE (An tAontas Eorpach) in Irish, EB (Europar Batasuna) in Basque, EU (Europska Unija) in Croatian, UE (Unión Europea) in Spanish, EU (Euroopan unioni) in Finnish, EU (Evropska Unija) in Bosnian, UÛ (Unnion Ûropéenne) in Norman, ES (Europas Sājonga) in Baltic languages, UE (Uniaun Europeia) in Tetum, UE (Unyong Europeo) in Tagalog, EU (Európai Unió) in Hungarian, EU (Europeiska unionen) in Swedish, EU (Europana Uniono) in Ido, UE (Uni Eropa) in Indonesian, and ESB (Evrópusambandið) in Icelandic.

Electronic Unit

Electronics

Engineering Unit

Engineering, technology

Experimental Unit

Europäische Union (http://europa.eu)

EU is equivalent to UE, ЕС, ΕΕ, JU, AE, EB, UÛ, ES and ESB (see above).

Europese Unie (http://europa.eu)

EU is equivalent to UE, ЕС, ΕΕ, JU, AE, EB, UÛ, ES and ESB (see above).

In Afrikaans

Europæiske Union (http://europa.eu)

EU is equivalent to UE, ЕС, ΕΕ, JU, AE, EB, UÛ, ES and ESB (see above).

In Danish

Europeiska unionen (http://europa.eu)

EU is equivalent to UE, ЕС, ΕΕ, JU, AE, EB, UÛ, ES and ESB (see above).

EUA

European Universities Association (https://eua.eu/)

EUA

European Union Allowances

European Union

EUCALYPTUS

Elastic Utility Computing Architecture for Linking Your Programs To Useful Systems

EUCD

European Union Copyright Directive

EUCI

European Union Classified Information

EUCOMED

European Confederation of Medical Associations

EUDAC

European Defense Analysis Center

EUF

Den Europæiske Udviklingsfond

EUF is equivalent to EDF (European Development Fund) in English, and ЄФР (Європейський фонд розвитку) in Ukrainian.

In Danish

EUGFJ

Europeiska utvecklings- och garantifonden för jordbruket

EUGFJ is equivalent to FEOGA (Fonds Européen d'Orientation et de Garantie Agricole) in French, EAGFL (Europäischer Ausrichtungs- und Garantiefonds für Landwirtschaft) in German, FEAOG (Fondo Europeo Agricolo di Orientamento e di Garanzia) in Italian, EAGGF (European Agriculture Guidance and Guarantee Funds) in English, and EFOiGR (Europejski Fundusz Orientacji i Gwarancji Rolnej) in Polish.

EUGIN

European Group of Institutes of Navigation (https://eugin.info/)

EUI

European University Institute (www.iue.it)

EUM

European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia

Sociology

EUMETSAT

European Meterological Satellite (Organisation)

EUPHA

European Public Health Association (https://eupha.org/)

EUPS

Edinburgh University Persian Society

EUR

European Utility Requirements

Applied sciences

EUR

Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam (https://www.eur.nl)

EURADA

European Association of Development Agencies

EURALARM

Association of European Manufacturers and Installers of Fire and Security Systems

EURECA

European Retrievable Carrier

EURIPIDES

EUREKA Initiative for Packaging and Integration of Devices and Smart Systems (www.euripides-eureka.eu)

EURNEX

European Rail Research Network of Excellence

EURO-CIU

European Association of Cochlear Implant Users

EURO-JERC

Europe-Japan Economic Research Center

EUROBAT

Association of European Storage Battery Manufacturers

EUROCAE

European Organization for Civil Aviation Equipment

EUROCOMSAT

European Consortium Communications Satellite

EUROCORES

European Collaborative Research

EUROSEAS

European Association for South East Asian Studies

EURYI

European Young Investigator Awards