Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

NGA

National Governors Association

In English

NGA

Negotiated Greenhouse Agreement

In English

NGA

National Gallery of Art

In English

NGA

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

In English

NGB

National Guard Bureau

In English

NGC

Next-Generation Controller

In English

    NGCL
    Nortel Carrier Grade Linux

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

    In English

    NGDC

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

    In English

    NGF

    Nerve Growth Factor

    In English

    NGFAW

    Nachrichtentechnische Gesellschaft Fachtagung über Antennen

    In German

    NGI

    Netherlands Genomics Initiative

    In English

    NGJS

    Nederlands Genootschaap voor Japanse Studien

    In Dutch

    NGN

    Next Generation Networking

    In English

    NGO
    Non-Governmental Organization

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

    In English

    NGO
    Nichtregierungsorganisation

    NGO is equivalent to ONG, ANG, NRO, LSM, GKE, ΜΚΟ, NNO, ННО, NVO (see above).

    In German

    NGO
    Niet-gouvernementele organisatie

    NGO is equivalent to ONG, ANG, NRO, LSM, GKE, ΜΚΟ, NNO, ННО, NVO (see above).

    In Dutch

    NGPA

    National Guard Personnel, Army

    In English

    NGS
    NUDET Ground System

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

    In English

    NGT

    NASA Ground Terminal

    In English

    NH

    New Hampshire

    In English

    NH

    Noord-Holland

    In Dutch

    NH

    Nederlands Hervormd

    In Dutch

    NH&S

    Nuclear Hardening and Survivability

    In English

    NHA

    Neighbourhood Housing Assistance

    In English

    NHAAO

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

    In English

    NHABA

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

    In English

    NHB

    NASA Handbook

    In English

    NHC

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

    In English

    NHC

    Nijmeegsche Hees Combinatie

    In Dutch

    NHC

    Notebook Hardware Control

    In English

    NHC

    National Heritage Center

    In English

    NHC

    National Humanities Center

    In English

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

    NHC is equivalent to NHCS (National Heart Centre Singapore) in English.

    In English

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

    NHCS is equivalent to NHC, NHCS (see above).

    In English

    NHESS

    Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

    In English

    NHF

    National Hemophilia Foundation

    In English

    NHGRI

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

    In English

    NHLBI

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

    In English

    NHM

    Natural History Museum

    In English

    NHM

    Non-Hydrostatic Model

    In English

      NHS

      Naar Hoger Streven

      In Dutch

      NHTSA

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

      In English

      NHWA

      National Highway Administration

      In English

      NI
      Nikkel

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

      In Afrikaans

      NI
      Nikkel

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In Danish

      NI
      Nickel

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In German

      NI
      Nickel

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In English

      NI
      Nikkel

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In Icelandic

      NI
      Néckel

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In Letzeburgesh

      NI
      Nickel

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In Low German

      NI
      Nikkel

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In Dutch

      NI
      Nikkel

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In Nynorsk

      NI
      Nikkel

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In Norwegian

      NI
      Nickel

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In Swedish

      NI
      ניקל

      NI is equivalent to Ni (see above).

      In Yiddisch

      NIAH

      National Institute of Animal Health

      In English

      NIAP

      National Institute for Asia and the Pacific

      In English

      NIAS

      Nordic Institute of Asian Studies

      In English

      NIAS

      National Institute of Advanced Studies

      In English

      NIB

      Noninterference Basis

      In English

        NIBB

        National Institute for Basic Biology

        In English

        NIC

        Namibia Investment Centre

        In English

        NICAM

        Nonhydrostatic ICosahedral Atmospheric Model (www.nicam.jp)

        In English

        NICE

        National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence

        In English

        NICE

        Nizhny Novgorod Innovation Center for Energy Saving

        In English

        NICE

        Navstar Interface Control Equipment

        In English

        NICM
        Nationaal Informatie Centrum voor Mede-eigenaars (www.nicm.be)

        NICM is equivalent to CNIC (Centre National d'Information pour Copropriétaires) in French.

        In Dutch

        NICP
        National Inventory Control Point

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

        In English

        NIDDK

        National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

        In English

        NIDES
        Next-generation Intrusion Detection Expert System

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

        In English

        NIDRR

        National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research

        In English

        NIDS

        Network Intrusion Detection System

        In English

        NIDS

        Network Interface Data System

        In English

        NIDS

        Network-based Intrusion Detection System

        In English

        NIES

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

        In English

        NIFES

        National Industrial Fuel Efficiency Service

        In English

        NIFS

        National Institute for Fusion Science

        In English

        NIFT

        National Institute of Fashion Technology

        In English

        NIFTE

        National Initiative for Telehealth

        In English

        NIFTE

        Non-Inertive Feedback Thermofluidic Engine

        In English

        NIH

        National Institutes of Health (www.nih.gov)

        In English

        NIHU

        National Institutes fot the Humanities

        In English

        NII

        National Information Infrastructure

        In English

          NIJL

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

          In English

          NIL

          Norske interiør-arkitekters og møbeldesigneres landsforening

          In Norwegian

          NILE

          New Improvements for Ligno-cellulosic Ethanol

          In English

          NIM

          Nuclear Instrumentation Module

          In English

          NIM

          Network Installation Manager

          In English

          NIMBY

          Not In My Backyard

          In English

            NIMH

            National Institute of Mental Health

            In English

            NIMP

            Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

            In English

            NIMS

            Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer

            In English

            NIMS

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

            In English

            NIMS

            National Incident Management System

            In English

            NINO

            Netherlands Institute for the Near East

            In English

            NINS

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

            In English

            NIOD

            Nederlands Instituut voor Oorlogsdocumentatie (www.niod.nl)

            In Dutch

            NIOO

            Nederlands Instituut voor Ecologie

            In Dutch

            NIOSH

            National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

            In English

            NIOZ

            Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee

            In Dutch

            NIOZ

            (Koninklijk) Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee

            In Dutch

            NIP

            Network Input Processor

            In English

            NIP

            Network Interface Processor

            In English

            NIPC

            Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission

            In English

            NIPR

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

            In English

            NIPR

            National Industrial Plant Reserve

            In English

              NIPS

              National Institute for Physiological Sciences

              In English

              NIR

              (Belgisch) Nationaal Instituut voor Radio-Omroep

              In Dutch

              NIRA

              National Institute for Research Advancement

              In English

              NIRIM

              National Integration and Regionalism in Indonesia and Malaysia

              In English

              NIRS

              Nahinfrarot-Spektroskopie

              In German

              NIRSA

              National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association

              In English

              NISO

              National Information Standards Organization (www.niso.org)

              In English

              NISS
              National Integrated Scheduling System

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

              In English

              NIST

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

              In English

              NIST

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

              In English

              NISTJ

              National Institute of Standards and Technology Journal of Research

              In English

              NIT

              Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

              In English

              NITA

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

              In English

              NITLE

              National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education

              In English

              NITZ

              Network Identity Time Zone

              In English

              NIU

              Network Interface Unit

              In English

              NIVO

              Na Inspanning Volgt Ontspanning

              In Dutch

              NJCh

              New Journal of Chemistry

              In English

              NJECD

              New Japanese-English Character Dictionary

              In English

              NJKA

              Neues Jahrbuch für der klassischen Altertum

              In German

              NJMM

              Neues Jahrbuch Mineralogie Monatshefte

              In German

              NJP

              Network Job Processing

              In English

              NJPh

              New Journal of Physics

              In English

              NJU

              Nederlandse Juweliers- en Uurwerkenbranche

              In Dutch

              NKI-AVL

              Nederlands Kanker Instituut - Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Ziekenhuis

              In Dutch

              NKJV

              New King James Version

              In English

              NKVV

              Nieuwe Krimse Voetbal Vereniging

              In Dutch

              NL

              Christelijk Nationaal Vakverbond

              In Dutch

              NLA-I

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

              In English

              NLAW

              Next generation Light Anti-armour Weapon

              In English

              NLC

              Norbert Litta Combinatie

              In Dutch

              NLD

              Network Logistics Depot

              In English

              NLDC

              National Library and Documentation Centre

              In English

              NLE

              National Library for the Environment

              In English

              NLG

              Nose Landing Gear

              In English

              NLG

              Natural Language Generation

              In English

              NLGD

              Nose Landing Gear Door

              In English

              NLHT

              Norges lærerhøgskole i Trondheim

              In Norwegian

              NLM

              Nonlinear Material

              In English

                NLM

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

                In English

                NLM͕
                Neural Language Model

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

                In English

                NLOS

                Non-Line-Of-Sight

                In English

                NLP
                Natural Language Processing

                NLP is equivalent to TAL (Traitement Automatique des Langues) in French, TALN (Traitement Automatique du Langage Naturel) in French, TAL (Traitement Automatique du Langage) in French.

                In English

                NLP
                Neuro-Linguïstisch Programmeren

                NLP is equivalent to PNL (Programmation Neuro-Linguistique) in French.

                In Dutch

                NLR

                Nationaal Lucht- en Ruimtevaartlaboratorium

                In Dutch

                NLRB

                National Labor Relations Board

                In English

                  NLU

                  Natural Language Understanding

                  In English

                  NLU

                  National-Louis University (www.nl.edu)

                  In English

                  NLU

                  National Law University

                  In English

                  NLU

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

                  In English

                  NMA

                  National Management Association

                  In English

                  NMAB

                  National Materials Advisory Board

                  In English

                  NMBS
                  Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen (www.b-rail.be)

                  NMBS is equivalent to SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) in French.

                  In Dutch

                  NMC

                  Nursing and Midwifery Council

                  In English

                  NMC

                  National Meteorological Center

                  In English

                  NMC

                  National Mastitis Council (www.nmconline.org)

                  In English

                  NMCC

                  National Military Command Center

                  In English

                  NMCS

                  National Military Command System

                  In English

                  NMD

                  Nuclear Medicine

                  In English

                  NMD
                  National Missile Defence

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

                  In English

                  NMDA

                  N-methyl-D-aspartate

                  In English

                  NMELRC

                  National Middle East Language Resource Center

                  In English

                  NMES

                  Near and Middle Eastern Studies

                  In English

                  NMF

                  Network Management Forum

                  In English

                  NMI

                  Naturwissenchaftlich-Medizinisches Institut

                  In German

                  NMI

                  NASA Management Instruction

                  In English

                  NMI

                  National Maritime Institute

                  In English

                  NMIB

                  New Materiel Introductory Briefing

                  In English

                    NMO

                    Normal Manual Operation

                    In English

                      NMOS

                      Negative-Type Metal Oxide Semiconductor

                      In English

                      NMP

                      National Maintenance Point

                      In English

                      NMR
                      Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

                      NMR is equivalent to RMN (Résonance Magnétique Nucléaire) in French, RMN (Ressonància Magnètica Nuclear) in Catalan, RMN (Risonanza Magnetica Nucleare) in Italian, תמ"ג (תהודה מגנטית גרעינית) in Hebrew, ЯМР (Я́дерного магни́тного резона́нса) in Russian, НМР (Нуклеарна магнетна резонанција) in Serbian.

                      In English

                      NMRA

                      National Model Railroad Association

                      In English

                      NMT

                      Notification of Master Tool

                      In English

                        NMTA

                        National Metal Trades Association

                        In English

                        NMTBA

                        National Machine Tool Builders' Association

                        In English

                        NMTS

                        Next Manned Transportation System

                        In English

                        NMV
                        Nitrogen Manual Valve

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

                        In English

                        NMVMA

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

                        In English

                        NMWF

                        New Mexico Women's Foundation

                        In English

                        NMa

                        Nederlandse Mededingingsautoriteit (www.nmanet.nl)

                        In Dutch

                        NMi

                        Nederlands Meetinstituut (www.nmi.nl)

                        In Dutch

                        NN

                        Neural Networks

                        In English

                        NN

                        Nacht und Nebel

                        In German

                        NNCS

                        Nordic Network for Chinese Studies

                        In English

                        NNI

                        Nederlands Normalisatie Instituut

                        In Dutch

                        NNI

                        Nederlands Normalisatie-Instituut

                        In Dutch

                        NNK

                        Nonnuclear Kill

                        In English

                          NNO

                          National Night Out

                          In English

                            NNOA

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

                            In English

                            NNPT

                            Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

                            In English

                            NNSA

                            National Nuclear Security Administration

                            In English

                            NNTP

                            Network News Transport Protocol

                            In English

                            NO

                            Natural Ontological Attitude

                            In English

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