Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

IASPEI

International Association of Seismology and Physics of Earth Interior (www.iaspei.org)

In English

IASS
International Association for Semiotic Studies (https://iass-ais.org/)

IASS is equivalent to AIS (Association Internationale de la Sémiotique) in French.

In English

IASS

International Association of Sanskrit Studies

In English

IASS

Inverter/ATCS Support Structure

In English

    IASSI

    Indian Association of Social Science Institutions (http://iassi.nic.in)

    In English

    IASSP

    IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) ASSP Magazine

    In English

    IASTAM

    International Association for the Study of Traditional Asian Medicine

    In English

    IAT

    Integrated Avionics Test

    In English

    IAT

    Institute of Animal Technology (www.iat.org.uk)

    In English

    IATA

    International Air Transport Association (https://www.iata.org/)

    In English

    IATC

    International Association of Teachers of Czech

    In English

    IATIS
    International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies (https://www.iatis.org/)
    The International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies (IATIS) is a non-profit making organization. It provides an intellectual forum where scholars from different regional and disciplinary backgrounds can debate issues relating to translation and other forms of cross-cultural communication.

    In English

    IATSE

    International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators

    In English

    IATSS

    International Association of Traffic and Safety Sciences

    In English

    IAU

    International Astronomical Union (https://www.iau.org/)

    In English

    IAU

    International Association of Ultrarunners

    In English

    IAUC

    International Astronomical Union Circular

    In English

    IAUNRC

    Inner Asian and Uralic National Resource Center

    In English

    IAUT

    Transactions of the International Astronomical Union

    In English

    IAV

    Inventory Adjustment Voucher

    In English

    IAV

    Inherently Adpositional Verb

    In English

    IAVCEI

    International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior (www.iavcei.org)

    In English

    IAVI

    International AIDS Vaccine Initiative

    In English

    IB

    Institut für Bodenforschung (www.boku.ac.at/boden/)

    In German

    IB

    Instruction Book

    In English

    IB

    International Baccalaureate

    In English

    IBA

    Institute for Biomedical Aging Research

    In English

    IBA

    International Bar Association (www.ibanet.org)

    In English

    IBA

    Israel Broadcasting Authority

    In English

    IBA

    Individuele Behandeling Afvalwater

    In Dutch

    IBA

    Indole-3-Butyric Acid

    In English

    IBAN

    International Bank Account Number

    In English

    IBAS

    Indonesian Business Association of Shanghai

    In English

    IBB

    International Broadcasting Bureau

    In English

    IBB

    Institut für Bildung und Beratung

    In German

    IBB

    Investitionsbank Berlin

    In German

    IBB

    Institut für Berufliche Bildung

    In German

    IBB

    Internationales Bildungs- und Begegnungswerk

    In German

      IBB

      Internationales Bankhaus Bodensee

      In German

      IBB

      Institut für Betonbau

      In German

      IBB

      Institut für Bildungsrecht und Bildungspolitik

      In German

      IBC

      International Bioethics Committee

      In English

      IBC

      Indian Books Centre (www.indianbookscentre.com)

      In English

      IBC

      Impurity Band Conductor

      In English

      IBC

      Itteren Borgharen Combinatie

      In Dutch

      IBC

      International Building Code

      In English

      IBD

      Inflammatory Bowel Disease

      In English

      IBE

      International Bureau for Epilepsy (www.ibe-epilepsy.org)

      In English

      IBEC

      Irish Business and Employers Confederation

      In English

      IBEW

      International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

      In English

      IBF

      Internally Blown Flap

      In English

        IBF

        Institut für Bauschadensforschung

        In German

        IBG

        International Bank for the Glomeromycota (https://www.i-beg.eu/)

        In English

        IBIS

        Input/Output Buffer Information Specification

        In English

        IBLB

        Institut für Ingenieurbiologie und Landschaftsbau

        In German

          IBM

          International Business Machines (https://www.ibm.com/)

          In English

          IBM
          Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

          The abbreviation IBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

          IBM is equivalent to ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) in English.

          In English

          IBMG
          Internationales Büro für Maß und Gewicht (https://www.bipm.org/)

          IBMG is equivalent to BIPM (Bureau International des Poids et Mesures) in French, BIPM (Bureau Internacional de Pesos e Medidas) in Portuguese, BIPM (Buroo Internacia pri Pezoj kaj Mezuroj) in Esperanto.

          In German

          IBMJ

          IBM Journal Research Development

          In English

          IBN

          Institut für Biophysik und Nanosystemforschung

          In German

          IBN

          Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (https://www.a-star.edu.sg/ibn)

          In English

          IBO

          Österreichisches Institut für Baubiologie und -ökologie (www.ibo.at)

          In German

          IBR

          Institut für Biophysik und Röntgenstrukturforschung

          In German

          IBR

          Implementation Baseline Review

          In English

          IBRD
          International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

          IBRD is equivalent to IBRD (Internacia Banko por Rekonstruado kaj Disvolvado) in Esperanto, BIRD (Banque Internationale pour la Reconstruction et le Développement) in French.

          In English

          IBRI

          Icelandic Building Research Institute

          In English

          IBRU

          International Boundaries Research Unit

          In English

          IBS

          Irritable Bowel Syndrome

          In English

          IBSC

          International Barley Sequencing Consortium

          In English

          IBSH

          Informational Bulletin of the Southern Hemisphere

          In English

          IBSS

          Infrared Background Signature Survey

          In English

          IBT

          Internationaler Bund der Tierversuchsgegner (www.tierversuchsgegner.at)

          In German

          IBT

          International Brotherhood of Teamsters

          In English

          IBVS

          Informational Bulletin on Variable Stars

          In English

          IC

          Islamic Culture

          In English

          IC

          Incremental Cost

          In English

          IC

          Intercomputer Communication

          In English

          IC

          Interim Change

          In English

            IC

            Internal Combustion

            In English

            IC

            IOC Chamber

            In English

              IC
              Inertial Component

              The abbreviation IC (Inertial Component) is included in abbreviations such as ICTC (Inertial Component Temperature Controller) and ICTE (Inertial Component Test Equipment).

              In English

              IC
              Information Center

              The abbreviation IC (Information Center) is included in abbreviations such as AMIC (Automated Management Information Center), CIC (Control and Information Center), COSMIC (COmputer Software Management and Information Center), REENIC (Russian and East European Network Information Center), CIC (Counselling and Information Center), IMIC (Integrated Management Information Center), MIC (Management Information Center), AWIC (Animal Welfare Information Center), TIC (Technical Information Center), VIC (Visitor Information Center), EIC (Engineering Information Center), DTIC (Defense Technical Information Center), SVICB (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Bulletin), SVICP (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Computer Program), SVICD (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Digest), SVICI (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Inform Digest), NEIC (National Earthquake Information Center), PIC (Primate Information Center), CNIC (Citizens’ Nuclear Information Center), CNIC (Computer Network Information Center) and WCIC (Womens Counselling and Information Center).

              In English

              IC

              Initial Condition

              In English

                IC
                Integrated Circuit

                The abbreviation IC (Integrated Circuit) is included in abbreviations such as ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit), ICC (Integrated Circuit Card), DICE (Danube Integrated Circuit Engineering), AICSP (Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing), RIIC (Research Institute for Integrated Circuits), LSIC (Large Scale Integrated Circuit), MMIC (Millimeter-Wave Monolithic Integrated Circuit), MMIC (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit), UICC (Universal Integrated Circuit Card), MIC (Monolithic Integrated Circuit), VHSIC (Very High Speed Integrated Circuit), VLSIC (Very Large Scale Integrated Circuit), SPICE (Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis) and I²C (Inter Integrated Circuit Bus).

                In English

                IC

                Integration Cell

                In English

                  IC

                  Intercommunications

                  In English

                  IC
                  Intensive Care

                  The abbreviation IC (Intensive Care) is included in the abbreviation ICU (Intensive Care Unit).

                  In English

                  IC

                  Introductiecommissie

                  In Dutch

                    IC/ES

                    Intercommunication/Emergency Station

                    In English

                    IC2E

                    International Conference on Cloud Engineering

                    In English

                    ICA

                    Intelligent Communicating Agent

                    In English

                    ICA

                    Interim Change Analysis

                    In English

                      ICA

                      Item Change Analysis

                      In English

                        ICA

                        Internal Carotid Artery

                        In English

                        ICA

                        Independent Component Analysis

                        In English

                        ICA

                        Indirect Cost Accounting

                        In English

                        ICAAC

                        Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

                        In English

                        ICAAD

                        Interactive Computer-Aided Analysis and Design

                        In English

                        ICAAE

                        International Center for Aquaculture and Aquatic Environments

                        In English

                        ICAANE

                        International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East

                        In English

                        ICAD

                        International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease (and Related Disorders)

                        In English

                        ICAD

                        International Conference on Auditory Display

                        In English

                        ICAE

                        Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering

                        In English

                        ICAM

                        Intercellular Adhesion Molecule

                        In English

                        ICAM

                        Integrated Computer-Aided Manufacturing

                        In English

                        ICAMES

                        Interuniversity Consortium for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies

                        In English

                        ICANAS

                        International Congress for Asian and Northern African Studies

                        In English

                        ICANN

                        International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks

                        In English

                        ICANN

                        Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (www.icann.org)

                        In English

                        ICAO
                        International Civil Aviation Organization

                        ICAO is equivalent to IOCA (Internacia Organizaĵo pri Civila Aviado) in Esperanto, OACI (Organisation de l’Aviation Civile Internationale) in French, OACI (Organització de l’Aviació Civil Internacional) in Catalan, ICAO (Internacia Civila Aviada Organizaĵo) in Esperanto, OACI (Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional) in Spanish, HEZINE (Hegazkineria Zibilaren Nazioarteko Erakundea) in Basque, OACI (Organização da Aviação Civil Internacional) in Portuguese, OACI (Organización d'Aviación Civil Internacional) in Asturian, OACI (Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional) in Galician, TCAO (Tarptautinė Civilinės Aviacijos Organizacija) in Lithuanian, ИКАО (Международная организация гражданской авиации) in Russian.

                        In English

                        ICAOB

                        International Civil Aviation Organization Bulletin

                        In English

                        ICAP

                        International Conference on Atomic Physics

                        In English

                        ICAP

                        Idaho Child Abuse Prevention

                        In English

                        ICAPC

                        Increased-Capability Adaptive Payload Carrier

                        In English

                        ICAR

                        Indian Council of Agricultural Research (www.icar.org.in)

                        In English

                        ICAR
                        Initiated Corrective Action Report

                        The abbreviation ICAR (Initiated Corrective Action Report) includes abbreviations CA (Corrective Action) and CAR (Corrective Action Report).

                        In English

                        ICAR
                        Investigation and Corrective Action Report

                        The abbreviation ICAR (Investigation and Corrective Action Report) includes abbreviations CA (Corrective Action) and CAR (Corrective Action Report).

                        In English

                        ICARDA

                        International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas

                        In English

                        ICAROAP

                        International Co-operative Alliance Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

                        In English

                          ICAS

                          International Convention of Asia Scholars

                          In English

                          ICAS

                          Institute for Corean-American Studies (https://www.icasinc.org/)

                          In English

                          ICASSP

                          International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing

                          In English

                          ICB

                          Interim Change Bulletin

                          In English

                            ICB

                            Interrupt Control Block

                            In English

                              ICB
                              International Criminal Bar (www.bpi-icb.org)

                              ICB is equivalent to CISL (Confédération Internationale des Syndicats Libres) in French, ICFTU (International Confederation of Free Trade Unions) in English, CIOSL (Confederación Internacional de Organizaciones Sindicales Libres) in Spanish, CIOSL (Confederação Internacional de Organizações Sindicais Livres) in Portuguese, BPI (Barreau Pénal International) in French.

                              In English

                              ICB

                              International Centre of Biocybernetics

                              In English

                              ICBC

                              IMAX Cargo Bay Camera

                              In English

                              ICBM
                              Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

                              The abbreviation ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) is included in abbreviations such as SICBM (Small Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), AICBM (Anti-Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) and DICBM (Defense Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), and it includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                              ICBM is equivalent to IBM, ICBM (see above).

                              In English

                              ICBO

                              International Conference of Building Officials

                              In English

                              ICC
                              Integrated Circuit Card

                              The abbreviation ICC (Integrated Circuit Card) is included in the abbreviation UICC (Universal Integrated Circuit Card), and it includes the abbreviation IC (Integrated Circuit).

                              In English

                              ICC

                              International Association for Cereal Science and Technology

                              In English

                              ICC
                              International Criminal Court

                              ICC is equivalent to CPI (Cour Pénale Internationale) in French.

                              In English

                              ICC

                              Internet Chess Club (https://www.chessclub.com/)

                              In English

                              ICC
                              International Chamber of Commerce (https://iccwbo.org/)

                              ICC is equivalent to CCI (Cámara de Comercio Internacional) in Spanish, CCI (Chambre de Commerce Internationale) in French, CCI (Câmara de Comércio Internacional) in Portuguese.

                              In English

                              ICC

                              Intercomputer Channel

                              In English

                              ICC

                              Intercomputer Communication

                              In English

                              ICC

                              Interface Control Chart

                              In English

                              ICC

                              Interface Control Contractor

                              In English

                              ICC

                              Interstate Commerce Commission

                              In English

                              ICC
                              International Computing Centre (https://www.unicc.org/)

                              ICC is equivalent to CICE (Centro Internacional de Cálculos Electrónicos) in Spanish, CIC (Centre International de Calcul) in French, CIC (Centro Internacional de Computação) in Portuguese.

                              In English

                              ICCA

                              International Congress and Convention Association

                              In English

                              ICCAT

                              International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (www.iccat.es)

                              In English

                              ICCHP

                              International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs

                              In English

                              ICCO

                              Interkerkelijke organisatie voor ontwikkelingssamenwerking

                              In Dutch

                              ICCP

                              Interface Coordination and Control Procedure

                              In English

                                ICCPR

                                International Conference on Cultural Policy Research

                                In English

                                ICCPR

                                International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

                                In English

                                ICCR

                                Indian Council for Cultural Relations

                                In English

                                ICCR
                                Interdisciplinary Centre for Comparative Research in the Social Sciences

                                ICCR is equivalent to CIR (Centre Interdisciplinare de Recherche Comparative en Sciences Sociales) in French.

                                In English

                                ICCR

                                Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility

                                In English

                                ICCRF

                                International Chamber of Commerce Research Foundation

                                In English

                                ICCSNT

                                International Conference on Computer Science and Network Technology

                                In English

                                ICCWG

                                Intercenter Communication Working Group

                                In English

                                ICD

                                International Code Designator

                                In English

                                ICD

                                Interface Control Document

                                In English

                                ICD

                                Interface Control Documentation

                                In English

                                ICD

                                Interface Control Drawing

                                In English

                                ICD

                                Institute for Cultural Diplomacy

                                In English

                                ICD-O

                                International Classification of Diseases for Oncology

                                In English

                                ICDA

                                Integrated Cached Disk Array

                                In English

                                ICDAA
                                International Criminal Defence Attorneys Association (www.aiad-icdaa.org)

                                ICDAA is equivalent to AIAD (Association Internationale des Avocats de la Défense) in French.

                                In English

                                ICDAR

                                International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition

                                In English

                                ICDR
                                Incremental Critical Design Review

                                The abbreviation ICDR (Incremental Critical Design Review) includes abbreviations CDR (Critical Design Review) and DR (Design Review).

                                In English

                                ICDS

                                Interface Control Document Schedule

                                In English

                                ICDU

                                Inertial Coupling Data Unit

                                In English

                                ICE

                                Ideal Cabin Environment

                                In English

                                ICE

                                Input Control Element

                                In English

                                  ICE

                                  Instrument Checkout Equipment

                                  In English

                                  ICE

                                  Intercity Express

                                  In English

                                  ICE

                                  In Case of Emergency

                                  In English

                                  ICEAPS

                                  International Centre of Excellence in Asia Pacific Studies

                                  In English

                                  ICEBE

                                  International Conference on e-Business Engineering

                                  In English

                                  ICEIS

                                  International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems

                                  In English

                                  ICEM

                                  Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration

                                  In English

                                  ICES

                                  International Centre for Ethnic Studies

                                  In English

                                  ICES

                                  International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (www.ices.inst.dk)

                                  In English

                                  ICESCR

                                  International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

                                  In English

                                  ICESR

                                  International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

                                  In English

                                  ICF

                                  International Canoe Federation (https://www.canoeicf.com/)

                                  In English

                                  ICF

                                  International Christian Fellowship

                                  In English

                                  ICF

                                  International Coach Federation (https://coachfederation.org/)

                                  In English

                                  ICF

                                  Interface Control Function

                                  In English

                                  ICF

                                  Intracellular fluid

                                  In English

                                  ICF

                                  Insulating Concrete Form

                                  In English

                                  ICFS

                                  International Certified Future Strategist (www.certifiedfuturestrategist.com)

                                  In English

                                  ICFTU
                                  International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (www.icftu.org)

                                  ICFTU is equivalent to ICB, CISL, CIOSL, BPI (see above).

                                  In English

                                  ICG

                                  Institute for Career Guidance

                                  In English

                                  ICG

                                  In-Flight Coverall Garment

                                  In English

                                  ICG

                                  Inter-universitair Centrum voor Geo-ecologisch Onderzoek (www.science.uva.nl/ibed/icg/)

                                  In Dutch

                                  ICG

                                  International Crisis Group (www.crisisgroup.org)

                                  In English

                                  ICG

                                  International Committee on GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems)

                                  In English

                                  ICG

                                  Intermediate Capital Group (www.icgplc.com)

                                  In English

                                  ICG

                                  International Cinematographers Guild (https://www.icg600.com/)

                                  In English

                                  ICG

                                  International College for Girls

                                  In English

                                  ICG

                                  International Communications Group (www.icg.aero)

                                  In English

                                  ICG

                                  Institute for Computer Graphics and Vision

                                  In English

                                  ICG

                                  Information Content Management Group

                                  In English

                                  ICGA

                                  IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Computer Graphics Applications

                                  In English

                                  ICH

                                  International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use

                                  In English

                                  ICHA

                                  Integrated Cargo Hazard Assessment

                                  In English

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