Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

IAS

International Association of Sufism

In English

IAS

Islamic Academy of Sciences

In English

IAS

Institut für Angewandte Systemtechnik

In German

IAS

Identifizierung, Authentifizierung, Signierung

In German

IAS

Indian Academy of Science (https://www.ias.ac.in/)

In English

IAS

Impact Assessment Sheet

In English

IAS
Indicated Airspeed

The abbreviation IAS (Indicated Airspeed) is included in the abbreviation KIAS (Knots Indicated Airspeed).

In English

IAS

Institute of Aeronautical Sciences

In English

IAS

Integrated Avionics Subsystem

In English

IAS

International Accounting Standards

In English

IAS

Institute for Advanced Study (www.ias.edu)

In English

IASB

International Accounting Standards Board

In English

IASC

Inter-Agency Standing Committee

In English

IASCF

International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation

In English

IASI

Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer

In English

IASON

In Aangename Samenwerking Overwinning Nastreven

In Dutch

IASP

Indian Association for the Study of Population (https://iasp.ac.in/)

In English

IASP

International Association of Science Parks

In English

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, and 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, and 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 EIC (Engineering Information Center), WCIC (Womens Counselling and Information Center), CNIC (Computer Network Information Center), CNIC (Citizens’ Nuclear Information Center), PIC (Primate Information Center), NEIC (National Earthquake Information Center), SVICI (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Inform Digest), SVICD (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Digest), SVICP (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Computer Program), SVICB (Shock Vibration Information Center - Shock Vibration Bulletin), DTIC (Defense Technical Information Center), AMIC (Automated Management Information Center), VIC (Visitor Information Center), TIC (Technical Information Center), AWIC (Animal Welfare Information Center), MIC (Management Information Center), IMIC (Integrated Management Information Center), CIC (Counselling and Information Center), REENIC (Russian and East European Network Information Center), COSMIC (COmputer Software Management and Information Center) and CIC (Control 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, and 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, and 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 AICBM (Anti-Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), DICBM (Defense Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) and SICBM (Small Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), and it includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                            ICBM is equivalent to IBM, and (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, and 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, and 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 Interdisciplinaire 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

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