Abbreviations starting with N

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.

NLP

Neuro-Linguïstisch Programmeren

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

NLR

Nationaal Lucht- en Ruimtevaartlaboratorium

NLRB

National Labor Relations Board

Natural Language Understanding

Nouvelle Librairie Universitaire (www.nlu.fr)

National-Louis University (www.nl.edu)

Higher education

National Law University

Niños Latinos Unidos (www.nlu.org)

In Spanish

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

NMA

National Management Association

NMAB

National Materials Advisory Board

NMBS

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

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

NMC

Nursing and Midwifery Council

NMC

National Meteorological Center

Meteorology, climatology

NMC

National Mastitis Council (www.nmconline.org)

NMCC

National Military Command Center

Military engineering

NMCS

National Military Command System

Military affairs

NMD

Nuclear Medicine

Medicine

NMD

National Missile Defence

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

NMDA

N-methyl-D-aspartate

Biochemistry, biophysics

NMELRC

National Middle East Language Resource Center

NMES

Near and Middle Eastern Studies

NMF

Network Management Forum

Naturwissenchaftlich-Medizinisches Institut

In German

NASA Management Instruction

National Maritime Institute

Nombre Minimum d’Individus

Archeology

NMIB

New Materiel Introductory Briefing

NMMBC

Neuropathie Motrice Multifocale à Bloc de Conduction

Neurology

NMO

Normal Manual Operation

NMOS

Negative-Type Metal Oxide Semiconductor

Electronics

NMP

National Maintenance Point

Physical resources management

NMPP

Nouvelles Messageries de la Presse Parisienne

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.

NMR

Nouveau Mouvement Religieux

NMR is equivalent to NRM (New Religious Movement) in English, NRB (Nieuwe Religieuze Beweging) in Dutch, NRJ (Naujieji religiniai judėjimai) in Lithuanian.

Modern spiritual movements

NMRA

National Model Railroad Association

NMT

Notification of Master Tool

NMTA

National Metal Trades Association

NMTBA

National Machine Tool Builders' Association

NMTS

Next Manned Transportation System

Vehicle engineering

NMV

Nitrogen Manual Valve

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

NMVMA

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

NMWF

New Mexico Women's Foundation

NMa

Nederlandse Mededingingsautoriteit (www.nmanet.nl)

NMi

Nederlands Meetinstituut (www.nmi.nl)

Netherlands

Neural Networks

Nacht und Nebel

History

NNCS

Nordic Network for Chinese Studies

NNI

Nederlands Normalisatie Instituut

NNI

Nederlands Normalisatie-Instituut

NNI

Numéro National Individuel

Nonnuclear Kill

Národného normalizačného orgánu

In Slovak

NNO

Nevládní nezisková organizace

NNO is equivalent to ONG (Organização Não Governamental) in Portuguese, NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) in English, 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, 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 Czech

Non-governmental organizations

NNO

Numéro de Nomenclature OTAN

NNO is equivalent to NSN (NATO Stock Number) in English.

Military affairs

NNO

National Night Out

NNOA

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

NNP

Nogan Netas Pebalöl (https://www.un.org/)

NNP is equivalent to UN (Unuiĝintaj Nacioj) in Esperanto, ONU (Organisation des Nations Unies) in French, ONU (Organizazión d'as Nazions Unitas) in Aragonese, ААН (Арганіза́цыя Аб'ядна́ных На́цый) in Belarusian, VN (Verenigde Nasies) in Afrikaans, ONU (Organización de les Naciones Uníes) in Asturian, OOH (Организацията на обединените нации) in Bulgarian, ABU (Aozadur ar Broadoù Unanet) in Breton, OSN (Organizace Spojených Národů) in Czech, ПНО (Пĕрлешнĕ Нацисен Организацийĕ) in Chuvash, ՄԱԿ (Միավորված Ազգերի Կազմակերպություն) in Armenian, FN (Feriene Naasjes) in Frisian, UN (United Nations) in English, NBE (Nazio Batuen Erakundea) in Basque, ONU (Organizacion de las Nacions Unidas) in Occitan, UN (Unuiĝinta Naciaro) in Esperanto, UN (Ujedinjeni Narodi) in Bosnian, CN (Consociatio Nationum) in Latin, FN (Forenede Nationer) in Danish, UN (Unionita Nacioni) in Ido, ONU (Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite) in Italian, KU (Kenedhlow Unys) in Cornish, ONU (Organització de les Nacions Unides) in Catalan, ΟΗΕ (Οργανισμός Ηνωμένων Εθνών) in Greek, ΗΕ (Ηνωμένα Έθνη) in Greek, ONU (Organización de las Naciones Unidas) in Spanish, VN (Vereinte Nationen) in German, VN (Verenigde Naties) in Dutch, VN (Vereent Natiounen) in Letzeburgesh, ООН (Организация Oбъединённых Hаций) in Russian, ONU (Organisacion des Nacions Unies) in Franco-Provençal, ONZ (Organizacja Narodów Zjednoczonych) in Polish, BMT (Birlashgan Millatlar Tashkiloti) in Uzbek, ООН (Організація Об'єднаних Націй) in Ukrainian, BM (Birleşmiş Milletler) in Turkish, LHiQ (Liên Hiệp Quốc) in Vietnamese, OKB (Organizata e Kombeve të Bashkuara) in Albanian, OSN (Organizácia Spojených národov) in Slovak, OZN (Organizacija Združenih Narodov) in Slovenian, УН (Уједињене нације) in Serbian, FN (Förenta nationerna) in Swedish, UM (Umoja wa Mataifa) in Swahili, NU (Nazzioni Uniti) in Sicilian, ONU (Organizaţia Naţiunilor Unite) in Romanian, ONU (Organização das Nações Unidas) in Portuguese, VN (Vereenten Natschonen) in Low German, ST (Sameindu Tjóðir) in Faroese, HN (Huñusqa Nasyunkuna) in Quechuan languages, PBB (Pertubuhan Bangsa-bangsa Bersatu) in Malay, NA (Na Náisiúin Aontaithe) in Irish, NY (Neteweyên Yekbûyî) in Kurdish, ÜRO (Ühinenud Rahvaste Organisatsioon) in Estonian, SÞ (Sameinuðu þjóðanna) in Icelandic, ЕМрО (Еидгылоу Амилаҭқәа Рорганизациа) in Abkhazian, ДЛО (Дунэе Лъэпкъ Организацие) in Adyghe, የተ.መ.ድ. (የተባበሩት መንግሥታት ድርጅት) in Amharic, ЦМГІ (Цолъарал Миллатазул ГІуцІи) in Avar, BMT (Birləşmiş Millətlər Təşkilatı) in Azerbaijani, VN (Vaoantn Nationa) in Austro-Bavarian, JTO (Jongtėniu Tautū Uorganėzacėjė) in Samogitian, БМО (Берләшкән Милләттәр Ойошмаһы) in Bashkir, НҮБ (Нэгэдэһэн Үндэһэтэнэй Байгуулга) in the BXR language, BM (Birleşken Milletler) in Crimean Tatar, CU (Cenhedloedd Unedig) in Welsh, ONU (Organización las Nacionis Unías) in Extremaduran, އ.ދ (އެކުވެރި ދައުލަތްތައް) in Dhivehi, ÜRO (Ütistünüisi Rahvidõ Organisatsiuun) in Võro, ÜR (Ütistünüq Rahvaq) in Võro, YK (Yhdistyneet kansakunnat) in Finnish, ONU (Organizazion des Nazions Unidis) in Friulian, ONI (Organizasyon di sé Nasyonzini) in French Guianese Creole, ONU (Organización das Nacións Unidas) in Galician, AU (Ny h-Ashoonyn Unnaneysit) in Manx, UN (United Nations) in Fiji Hindi, UN (Ujedinjeni narodi) in Croatian, ENSZ (Egyesült Nemzetek Szervezete) in Hungarian, ՄԱԿ (Միաւորուած Ազգերու Կազմակերպութիւն) in Western Armenian, ONU (Organisation del Nationes Unite) in Interlingua, PBB (Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa) in Indonesian, OUN (Organisation del Unit Nationes) in Interlingue, PBB (Pasarékatan Bangsa-Bangsa) in Javanese, BMSh (Birlesken Milletler Shólkemi) in Karakalpak, გაერო (გაერთიანებული ერების ორგანიზაცია) in Georgian, ЛъЗ (Лъэпкъ Зэгуэтхэр) in Kabardian, БМО (Бирлешген Миллетлени Организациясы) in Karachay-Balkar, ӦВК (Ӧтувтчӧм Войтыръяслӧн Котыр) in Komi, БУУ (Бириккен Улуттар Уюму) in Kirghiz, СМТ (Садхьанвай миллетрин тешкилат) in the LEZ language, NU (Nasiones Unida) in Lingua Franca Nova, VN (Verenigde Naties) in Limburgish, ÜNU (Urganizaziun di Naziun Ünii) in Lombard, LIBIMO (Lisangá lya Bikólo bya Mokili mobimba) in Lingala, LBM (Lisangá lya Bikólo bya Molɔ́ngɔ́) in Lingala, JTO (Jungtinių Tautų Organizacija) in Lithuanian, ANO (Apvienoto Nāciju Organizācija) in Latvian, PBB (Pasarékatan Bangsa-Bangsa) in Bilma Kanuri, FM (Firenena Mikambana) in the MLG language, ИНО (Иктыш ушнышо Наций-влак Организаций) in the MHR language, PBB (Pasarikatan Banso-Banso) in the MIN language, ООН (Организација на обединетите нации) in Macedonian, НҮБ (Нэгдсэн Үндэстний Байгууллага) in Mongolian, संरा (संयुक्त राष्ट्रे) in Marathi, SN (Dei sameinte nasjonane) in Nynorsk, FN (De forente nasjoner) in Norwegian, ߡ.ߟ.ߛ (ߡߊ߲߬ߕߏ߲ ߘߍ߬ߣߍ߲ ߛߌ߲߬ߝߏ߲߬ߧߊ߬ߟߌ) in the NQO language, ONE (Organisatioun des Natiouns Eunies) in Norman, ИНО (Иугонд Нациты Организаци) in Ossetian, HA (Huñusqa Aylluskakuna) in Quechuan languages, ONU (Organisassion dle Nassion Unìe) in Piedmontese, ONU (Organisaziun da las Naziuns unidas) in Romansh, ОЗН (Орґанізація Зъєдиненых Націй) in Rusyn, ХНТ (Холбоһуктаах Нациялар Тэрилтэлэрэ) in Yakut, UNO (Unitit Naitions Organisation) in Scots, UN (Unitit Naitions) in Scots, ON (Ovttastuvvan Našuvnnat) in Northern Sami, MNP (Mubatanidzwa weNyika Pasirose) in Shona, QM (Qaramada Midoobay) in Somali, OKB (Organizata e Kombeve të Bashkuara) in Albanian, PBB (Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa) in Sundanese, СММ (Созмони Милали Муттаҳид) in Tajik, BMG (Birleşen Milletler Guramasy) in Turkmen, БМО (Берләшкән Милләтләр Оешмасы) in Tatar, ОНО (Огазеяськем Нациослэн Организацизы) in Udmurt, ONU (Organixasion dełe Nasion Unìe) in Venetian, ÜRO (Ühtenzoittud Rahvahiden Organizacii) in Veps, ÜRK (Ühthižrahvazkundad) in Veps, ÜN (Ühtištetad Nacijad) in Veps, ONU (Organizåcion des Nåcions Uneyes) in Walloon, KMX (Kureelu Mbootayu Xeet yi) in Wolof, AOA (Àgbájọ àwọn Orílẹ̀-èdè Aṣòkan) in Yoruba.

In Volapük

NNPT

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

NNSA

National Nuclear Security Administration

NNTP

Network News Transport Protocol

Networks, communication

NO

Natural Ontological Attitude

Philosophy, psychology

Naval Officer's Associations

National Outsourcing Association

Naturally Occurring Asbestos

Norma Ortográfica Andaluza

In Spanish

2-Naphthyloxyacetic Acid

Biochemistry, biophysics

NOAA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (https://www.noaa.gov/)

NOAC

Naval Officers' Association of Canada (www.noac-national.ca)

NOAD

Nooit Opgeven Altijd Doorzetten

NOAD

Nooit Ophouden Altijd Doorgaan

NOAG

Nachrichten der Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens

In German

NOAM

Neuflize OBC Asset Management

Finance

NOAO

National Optical Astronomy Observatories

Observatories

NOB

Nemzetközi Olimpiai Bizottság (https://olympics.com/ioc)

NOB is equivalent to CIO (Comité International Olympique) in French, IOC (International Olympic Committee) in English, МОК (Международен олимпийски комитет) in Bulgarian, MOO (Međunarodni olimpijski odbor) in Bosnian, COI (Comitè Olímpic Internacional) in Catalan, MOV (Mezinárodní olympijský výbor) in Czech, IOK (Internationales Olympisches Komitee) in German, ΔΟΕ (Διεθνής Ολυμπιακή Επιτροπή) in Greek, IOK (Internacia Olimpika Komitato) in Esperanto, COI (Comité Olímpico Internacional) in Spanish, ROK (Rahvusvaheline Olümpiakomitee) in Estonian, KOK (Kansainvälinen olympiakomitea) in Finnish, COI (Comité Olímpico Internacional) in Galician, MOO (Međunarodni olimpijski odbor) in Croatian, TOK (Tarptautinis olimpinis komitetas) in Lithuanian, IOC (Internationaal Olympisch Comité) in Dutch, IOK ((Den) internasjonale olympiske komité) in Norwegian, MKOI (Międzynarodowy Komitet Olimpijski) in Polish, COI (Comité Olímpico Internacional) in Portuguese, МОК (Международный олимпийский комитет) in Russian, MOK (Međunarodni olimpijski komitet) in Serbo-Croatian, MOV (Medzinárodný olympijský výbor) in Slovak, MOK (Mednarodni olimpijski komite) in Slovenian, МОК (Међународни олимпијски комитет) in Serbian, IOK (Internationella Olympiska Kommitté) in Swedish, МОК (Міжнародний олімпійський комітет) in Ukrainian.

In Hungarian

NOC

Network Operation Control

NOCC

Network Operations Control Center

The abbreviation NOCC (Network Operations Control Center) includes abbreviations CC (Control Center) and OCC (Operations Control Center).

NOD

Notice Of Discrepancy

Quality management

NOD

Not Only Development

Computer science

NODC

National Oceanographic Data Center (www.nodc.noaa.gov)

NODE

New Orientations for Democracy in Europe

NOES

National Operational Environmental Satellite

NOFSA

Norsk Forum for Sor-Asia

In Norwegian

NOGAPS

Navy Operational Global Prediction Center System

Meteorology, climatology

NOGC

North Oxford Golf Club (https://www.northoxfordgolf.com/)

NOGC

National Organization of Girls Club

Organizations and associations

NOGESO

NOrda Grupo de Esperanto-StudadO

In Esperanto

NOHIC

Nizamiah JAPAL Rangapur Observatories Hyderabad India Contributions

NOK

Nijemirdum Oudemirdum Kombinatie

NOL

Niezidentyfikowany Obiekt Latający

NOL is equivalent to NLO, OVNI, НЛО, UFO, NIFO, עב"מ, OZN (see above).

In Polish

Astronautics

NOM

Network Output Multiplexer

Networks, communication

NOME

Nordic Mentor Network for Entrepreneurship

NOMIS

Nuclear Operations and Maintenance Information Service

NONESA

Nordic Newsletter for Southeast Asian Studies

NOOP

National Oceanographic Partnership Program

Marine research, oceanography

NOP

Normal Operating Procedure

The abbreviation NOP (Normal Operating Procedure) includes the abbreviation OP (Operating Procedure).

Quality management

NOPAR

Non-OPPL Part Approval Requests

NOPAR

Nonorbiter Parts Authorization Request

Astronautics

NOR

Notice Of Revision

Quality management

NORAD

North American Aerospace Defense Command

NORAD

North American Air Defense Command

NORC

National Opinion Research Center (www.norc.org)

NOREX

Normes et Règlements à l'Export

Trade

NORGES

Network of Offshore Records of Geology and Stratigraphy

NORM

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material

Nuclear technology

NORMCERQ

Secrétariat régional de la Normalisation, de la Certification et de la promotion de la Qualité

NORTANA

Norwegian Researchers and Teachers Association of North America (https://nortana.org/)

NORTHAG

Northern Army Group

Military affairs

NOS

Network Operating System

Na Oefening Sterk

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (www.nos.nl)

NOSL

Night/Day Optical Survey Of Thunderstorm Lightning

Meteorology, climatology

NOSP

Near-Object Scanning Probe

NOSP

Network Operations Support Plan

NOSS

National Oceanic Satellite System

NOUS-IS

National Online Undergraduate Seminar - Indonesian Studies

NOVAKA

Nederlandse Vereniging van Ondernemers-Vakhandelaren in Kantoorinrichtingen en Administratiemiddelen

NOVO

Nieuwolda Onder Vrienden Opgericht

NOW

National Organization for Women

NOx

Oxydes d'Azote

Chemistry

NPACNFS

North Pacific Ocean Nowcast/Forecast System

NPAI

N'habite Plus à l'Adresse Indiquée

Transport and postal services

NPB

Neutral Particle Beam

Nuclear, atomic, and molecular physics

NPC

NASA Procurement Circular

NPC

NASA Publication Control

Normal Plane Change

NASA Policy Directive

NPD

Nominal Percent Defective

Quality management

NPDES

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

Environmental technology, water supply, waste management

NPDS

Nuclear Particle Detection Subsystem

Atomic nuclei

NPE

Navigation Pédestre à l’Estime

Geodesy, surveying

NPF

Navstar Processing Facility

NPF

Nation la Plus Favorisée

Economics

NPG

Nature Publishing Group

Naval Proving Ground

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

NPH

Neutral Protamine Hagedorn

Cardiology

NPIV

Nova Plena Ilustrita Vortaro

The abbreviation NPIV (Nova Plena Ilustrita Vortaro) includes the abbreviation PIV (Plena Ilustrita Vortaro).

In Esperanto

NPIW

North Pacific Intermediate Water

Marine research, oceanography

NPL

Normal Power Level

Electrical engineering

NPL

Non-Patent Literature

Science and knowledge

NPLG

National Parliamentary Library of Georgia (https://www.nplg.gov.ge/)

NPMB

Nederlandse Piano- en Muziekinstrumentenbond

NASA Part Number

Neutron Physics and Nuclear Data in Science and Technology

NPO

Nederlandse Publieke Omroep (www.omroep.nl)

NPPC

National Pork Producers Council (https://nppc.org/)

NPPSB

Nonequilibrium Problems in the Physical Sciences and Biology

NPRU

Nouveau Programme de Renouvellement Urbain

NPRV

Nitrogen Pressure Relief Valve

NASA Planning Studies

Nonpropulsive Stage

Astronautics

Nuclear Power Station

Nuclear technology

Nonprior Service

NPSH

Net Positive Suction Head

NPSP

Net Positive Static Pressure

NPSP

Net Positive Suction Pressure

NPSS

NASA Packet Switching System

NPT

Non-Proliferation Treaty

NPT

Navy Pointer and Tracker

NPU

Nitrogen Purge Unit

Fluids handling

NPUJ

Northwestern Polytechnical University Journal

NPV

Nitrogen Pressure Valve

NPhS

Nature Physical Science

NQR

Nationaler Qualifikationsrahmen

In German

Education

Novjara Renkontiĝo

In Esperanto

Niveau de Responsabilité

Management

Niveau de Rémunération

Personnel management

Nombre de Restes

Archeology

La Nouvelle République

The abbreviation NR (La Nouvelle République) is included in abbreviations such as NRCO (La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest) and ADPANR (Association de Défense des Petits Actionnaires de La Nouvelle République).

Nœud de Raccordement Abonné

Telecommunications

Notes de Référence à Appliquer

Quality management

Norepinephrine Releasing Agent

National Rifle Association

NRA&A

Nouvelle Revue d'Aéronautique et d'Astronautique

NRAAO

Northeastern Regional Association of Assessing Officers (https://www.nraao.org/)

NRALT

NASA Radar Altimeter

The abbreviation NRALT (NASA Radar Altimeter) includes the abbreviation RALT (Radar Altimeter).

NRAOR

National Radio Astronomy Observatory Reprints

NRB

Nuclear Reactor/Brayton

Nuclear technology

NRB

Nieuwe Religieuze Beweging

NRB is equivalent to NMR, NRM, NRJ (see above).

Modern spiritual movements

National Research Council

Research policy

Nitrosso Rubber Coating

Nonrecurring Costs

Prices

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (www.nrc.gov)

Nieuwe Rotterdamse Combinatie

NRCC

National Research Council of Canada (www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca)

NRCO

La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest

The abbreviation NRCO (La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest) includes the abbreviation NR (La Nouvelle République).