Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Standardization’

Standardization: standardization of products, operations, weights, measures and time; standards, specifications, codes of practice, recommendations…

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Meaning

Language

Themes and places

EOTA
European Organisation for Technical Approvals

EOTA is equivalent to EOTA (European Organization for Technical Approvals) in English.

In English

EOTA
European Organization for Technical Approvals

EOTA is equivalent to EOTA (see above).

In English

EOTC

European Organisation for Testing and Certification

In English

EPTU

Events Per Time Unit

In English

ES

European Specification

In English

ESA

Ethiopian Standards Agency (https://ethiostandards.org/)

In English

ESONE

Committee for European Studies on Norms for Electronics

In English

EST

Eastern Standard Time

In English

ET
Elapsed Time

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

In English

ET
Event Timer

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

In English

ETA

Estimated Time of Arrival

In English

ETA

Estimated Time to Acquisition

In English

ETC

European Technical Code

In English

ETCOM

European Testing Consortium for Office and Manufacturing

In English

ETIC

Estimated Time In Commission

In English

ETOC

Estimated Time Of Correction

In English

ETS
European Telecommunications Standard

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

In English

ETSI

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

In English

ETT

Estimated Time of Track

In English

EVS

Eesti Standardikeskus (www.evs.ee)

In Estonian

F

Fahrenheit

In English

FAR

Federal Aviation Regulation

In English

FDIS
Final Draft International Standard

The abbreviation FDIS (Final Draft International Standard) includes abbreviations DIS (Draft International Standard) and IS (International Standard).

In English

FET
Flight Elapsed Time

The abbreviation FET (Flight Elapsed Time) includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

In English

FFC

Final Flight Certification

In English

FHS

Filesystem Hierarchy Standard

In English

FIPS

Federal Information Processing Standard

In English

FONDONORMA

Fondo para la Normalización y Certificación de Calidad

In Spanish

    FRC

    Flight Readiness Certification

    In English

    FS

    Federal Specification

    In English

    FSCM

    Federal Supply Code for Manufacturers

    In English

    FT&C
    Formal Training and Certification

    The abbreviation FT&C (Formal Training and Certification) includes the abbreviation FT (Formal Training).

    In English

    FTSQCO
    Fiji Trade Standards and Quality Control Office

    The abbreviation FTSQCO (Fiji Trade Standards and Quality Control Office) includes the abbreviation QC (Quality Control).

    In English

    GET
    Ground Elapsed Time

    The abbreviation GET (Ground Elapsed Time) is included in abbreviations such as GETI (Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition) and GETL (Ground Elapsed Time of Landing), and it includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

    In English

    GETI
    Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition

    The abbreviation GETI (Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition) includes abbreviations ET (Elapsed Time) and GET (Ground Elapsed Time).

    In English

    GETL
    Ground Elapsed Time of Landing

    The abbreviation GETL (Ground Elapsed Time of Landing) includes abbreviations ET (Elapsed Time) and GET (Ground Elapsed Time).

    In English

    GHA

    Greenwich Hour Angle

    In English

      GL

      Guideline

      In English

      GLATC

      Graphics and Languages - Agreement Group for Testing and Certification

      In English

      GMP
      Good Manufacturing Practice

      The abbreviation GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) is included in the abbreviation cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice).

      In English

      GMT
      Greenwich Mean Time

      The abbreviation GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is included in abbreviations such as OGMT (Orbiter Greenwich Mean Time) and SGMT (Simulated Greenwich Mean Time).

      In English

      GSB

      Ghana Standards Board

      In English

      GSDS

      Goldstone Duplicate Standard

      In English

        HD

        Harmonizačných Dokumentov

        In Slovak

          HD

          Harmonization Document

          In English

            IACS

            International Annealed Copper Standard

            In English

            IANOR

            Institut Algérien de Normalisation

            In French

            IAS

            International Accounting Standards

            In English

            IASB

            International Accounting Standards Board

            In English

            IASCF

            International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation

            In English

            IBC

            International Building Code

            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

            IBN
            Institut Belge de Normalisation (www.ibn.be)

            IBN is equivalent to BIN (Belgisch Instituut voor Normalisatie) in Dutch.

            In French

            ICONTEC

            Instituto Colombiano de Normas Técnicas y Certificación (https://www.icontec.org/)

            In Spanish

            ICOS

            Integrated Communications Organizing Standard

            In English

            ICRU
            International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

            ICRU is equivalent to CIUMR (Comisión Internacional de Unidades y Medidas Radiológicas) in Spanish, CIUMR (Commission Internationale des Unités et des Mesures de Radiation) in French, and CIUMR (Comissão Internacional de Unidades e Medidas Radiação) in Portuguese.

            In English

            ICS

            International Classification for Standards

            In English

            IECCAB

            International Electrotechnical Commission Conformity Assessment Board

            In English

            IESG

            Internet Engineering Steering Group

            In English

            IETS
            Interim European Telecommunications Standard

            The abbreviation IETS (Interim European Telecommunications Standard) includes the abbreviation ETS (European Telecommunications Standard).

            In English

            IFAN

            International Federation of Standards Users

            In English

            IGY

            International Geophysical Year

            In English

            IIOC

            Independent International Organisation for Certification

            In English

            ILAC

            International Laboratory Accreditation Conference

            In English

            INCITS

            International Committee for Information Technology Standards

            In English

            INEN

            Instituto Ecuatoriano de Normalización

            In Spanish

              INM

              Institutul Naţional de Metrologie

              In Romanian

              INN

              Instituto Nacional de Normalización (www.inn.cl)

              In Spanish

                INNORPI

                Institut National de la Normalisation et de la Propriété Industrielle

                In French

                INTEC

                Independent Terminal Testing and Certification Consortium

                In English

                INTECO

                Instituto de Normas Técnicas de Costa Rica (www.inteco.or.cr)

                In Spanish

                  IOLM
                  International Organization of Legal Metrology

                  IOLM is equivalent to OIML (Organisation Internationale de Métrologie Légale) in French.

                  In English

                  IORTD

                  Input/Output Relationships and Timing Diagram

                  In English

                  IPS

                  International Pipe Standard

                  In English

                  IRAM

                  Instituto Argentino de Racionalización de Materiales

                  In Spanish

                  IRME

                  Initiator Resistance Measuring Equipment

                  In English

                  IS
                  International Standard

                  The abbreviation IS (International Standard) is included in abbreviations such as DIS (Draft International Standard), FDIS (Final Draft International Standard), ISBN (International Standard Book Number), ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education), ISCO (International Standard Classification of Occupations), ISSN (International Standard Serial Number), ISMN (International Standard Music Number) and ISRC (International Standard Recording Code).

                  In English

                  ISBN
                  International Standard Book Number

                  The abbreviation ISBN (International Standard Book Number) includes the abbreviation IS (International Standard).

                  In English

                  ISCED
                  International Standard Classification of Education

                  The abbreviation ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) includes the abbreviation IS (International Standard).

                  In English

                  ISCO
                  International Standard Classification of Occupations

                  The abbreviation ISCO (International Standard Classification of Occupations) includes the abbreviation IS (International Standard).

                  In English

                  ISIRI

                  Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran

                  In English

                  ISO

                  International Standardization Organization

                  In English

                  ISO

                  International Organization for Standardization (https://www.iso.org/)

                  In English

                  ISP
                  International Standardized Profile

                  The abbreviation ISP (International Standardized Profile) is included in abbreviations such as DISP (Draft International Standardized Profile) and PDISP (Proposed Draft International Standardized Profile).

                  In English

                  ISSN
                  International Standard Serial Number

                  The abbreviation ISSN (International Standard Serial Number) includes abbreviations SN (Serial Number) and IS (International Standard).

                  In English

                  ISSS

                  Information Society Standardization System

                  In English

                  ISST

                  International Society for the Study of Time (https://studyoftime.org/)

                  In English

                  IST

                  Íslenkir Staðlar

                  In Icelandic

                  ISU

                  International System of Units

                  In English

                  ITTF
                  Information Technology Task Force

                  The abbreviation ITTF (Information Technology Task Force) includes the abbreviation TF (Task Force).

                  In English

                  ITU-T

                  International Telecommunications Union - Telecommunications Standardization Sector

                  In English

                  IYDD

                  International Year of Deserts and Desertification

                  In English

                  IYE

                  International Year of Ecotourism

                  In English

                  J

                  Joule

                  In many languages

                  JAR

                  Joint Aviation Requirements

                  In English

                  JED

                  Julian Ephemeris Date

                  In English

                  JEEC

                  Joint ECMA (European Computer Manufacturer's Association) ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) Committee

                  In English

                  JIS
                  Japanese Industrial Standards
                  Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) specifies the standards used for industrial activities in Japan. The standardization process is coordinated by the Japanese Industrial Standards Committee (JISC) and published through the Japanese Standards Association (JSA).

                  In English

                  JISC

                  Japan Industrial Standards Committee (https://www.jisc.go.jp/eng/)

                  In English

                  JISM
                  Jordan Institution for Standards and Metrology

                  JISM is equivalent to JISM (مؤسسة المواصفات والمقاييس الأردنية) in Arabic.

                  In English

                  JISM
                  مؤسسة المواصفات والمقاييس الأردنية

                  JISM is equivalent to JISM (see above).

                  In Arabic

                    JRCA

                    Japanese Registration of Certificated Auditors

                    In English

                    JRNBS

                    Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards

                    In English

                    JSA

                    Japanese Standards Association (https://www.jsa.or.jp/en/)

                    In English

                    JTS

                    Job Training Standard

                    In English

                    KATS

                    Korean Agency for Technology and Standards

                    In English

                    KAZMEMST
                    Комитет по техническому регулированию и метрологии (Министерства индустрии и торговли Республики Казахстан)

                    KAZMEMST is equivalent to KAZMEMST (Committee for Technical Regulation and Metrology of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan) in English.

                    In Russian

                    KAZMEMST
                    Committee for Technical Regulation and Metrology of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan

                    KAZMEMST is equivalent to KAZMEMST (see above).

                    In English

                    KEBS

                    Kenya Bureau of Standards

                    In English

                    LAME

                    Laboratoire Africain de Métrologie

                    In French

                    LISA

                    Localization Industry Standards Association (www.lisa.org)

                    In English

                    LNCSM

                    Libyan National Centre for Standardization and Metrology

                    In English

                    LNE

                    Laboratoire National d’Essais

                    In French

                    LOT

                    Lift-Off Time

                    In English

                    LST

                    Lithuanian Standards Board

                    In English

                    LST

                    Local Standard Time

                    In English

                    LT

                    Long Terme

                    In French

                    LTI

                    Learning Tools Interoperability

                    In English

                    LVD
                    Low Voltage Directive

                    The abbreviation LVD (Low Voltage Directive) includes the abbreviation LV (Low Voltage).

                    In English

                    LVE-CCC
                    Low Voltage Electrical Equipment Certification Coordination Committee

                    The abbreviation LVE-CCC (Low Voltage Electrical Equipment Certification Coordination Committee) includes the abbreviation LV (Low Voltage).

                    In English

                    LVS

                    Latvijas Standarts (https://www.lvs.lv/)

                    In Latvian

                    MAOT

                    Maximum Allowable Operating Time

                    In English

                    MASM

                    Mongolian Agency for Standardization and Metrology

                    In English

                    MDT

                    Mountain Daylight Time

                    In English

                    MET
                    Mission Elapsed Time

                    The abbreviation MET (Mission Elapsed Time) is included in the abbreviation OMET (Orbiter Mission Elapsed Time), and it includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

                    In English

                    MET

                    Master Events Timer

                    In English

                    MET

                    Mission Events Timer

                    In English

                    METS

                    Metadata Encoding & Transmission Standard

                    In English

                    MFT

                    Mean Flight Time

                    In English

                    MILSTD

                    Military Standard

                    In English

                    MO

                    Mode Opératoire

                    In French

                    MRCR
                    Measurement Requirement Change Request

                    The abbreviation MRCR (Measurement Requirement Change Request) includes the abbreviation CR (Change Request).

                    In English

                    MRI

                    Measurement Requirements and Interface

                    In English

                    MSA

                    Malta Standards Authority (www.msa.org.mt)

                    In English

                    MSCL

                    Measurement Standards and Calibration Laboratory

                    In English

                    MSE

                    Measuring and Stimuli Equipment

                    In English

                    MSG

                    Mobile Standards Group

                    In English

                    MSIS

                    Man-Systems Integration Standards

                    In English

                    MSS

                    Manufacturers' Standardization Society

                    In English

                    MST

                    Mountain Standard Time

                    In English

                    MSU

                    Measuring Stimuli Unit

                    In English

                    MSz

                    Magyar Szabvány

                    In Hungarian

                    MT

                    Metric Ton

                    In English

                    MT

                    Mountain Time

                    In English

                    MTBCF

                    Mean Time Between Critical Failures

                    In English

                    MTBD

                    Mean Time Between Demand

                    In English

                    MTBF

                    Mean Time Between Failures

                    In English

                    MTBM
                    Mean Time Between Maintenance

                    The abbreviation MTBM (Mean Time Between Maintenance) is included in the abbreviation MTBMA (Mean Time Between Maintenance Action).

                    In English

                    MTBMA
                    Mean Time Between Maintenance Action

                    The abbreviation MTBMA (Mean Time Between Maintenance Action) includes the abbreviation MTBM (Mean Time Between Maintenance).

                    In English

                    MTBR

                    Mean Time Between Removal

                    In English

                    MTBR

                    Mean Time Between Replacement

                    In English

                    MTG

                    Master Timing Generator

                    In English

                    MTO

                    Master Timing Oscillator

                    In English

                    MTS
                    Master Timing System

                    The abbreviation MTS (Master Timing System) includes the abbreviation TS (Timing System).

                    In English

                    MTS

                    Metric Time System

                    In English

                    MTTA

                    Mean Time To Accomplish

                    In English

                    MTTE

                    Mean Time To Exchange

                    In English

                    MTTF

                    Mean Time To Failure

                    In English

                    MTTFF

                    Mean Time To First Failure

                    In English

                    MTTR

                    Mean Time To Repair

                    In English

                    MTTRF

                    Mean Time To Restore Function

                    In English

                    MTU

                    Master Timing Unit

                    In English

                    MUAHAG
                    Military Usage and Harmonization Advisory Group
                    The CECC/UG MUAHAG (Military Usage and Harmonization Advisory Group) has promoted the use of the CECC system for the procurement of electronic components for military applications by: - formulating procedures for the choice and procurement of electronic components; - preparing lists of preferred components for military usage; - receiving reports from national military procurement agencies on their experience of implementation of the CECC system; - providing feedback to the appropriate CECC WGs on any shortcomings observed in CECC specifications, or in the national or international implementation of the CECC system.

                    In English

                    NAPCTC

                    North American Policy Council for OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) Testing and Certification

                    In English

                    NAS

                    National Aircraft Standard

                    In English

                    NAVp

                    Normenausschuss Verpackungswesen

                    In German

                      NBS

                      National Bureau of Standards

                      In English

                        NBSAMRF

                        National Bureau of Standards, Advanced Research Facility

                        In English

                        NBSSP

                        National Bureau of Standards Special Publication

                        In English

                        NBSTN
                        National Bureau of Standards Technical Note

                        The abbreviation NBSTN (National Bureau of Standards Technical Note) includes the abbreviation TN (Technical Note).

                        In English

                        NCB
                        National Certification Body

                        NCB is equivalent to ONC (Organisme National de Certification) in French.

                        In English

                        NCIDQ

                        National Council for Interior Design Certification

                        In English

                        NEM

                        Normes Européennes de Modélisme (ferroviaire)

                        In French

                        NEP

                        Norme d'Exercice Professionnel

                        In French

                          NET

                          Norme Européenne de Télécommunication(s)

                          In French

                          NF

                          Norme Française (www.marque-nf.com)

                          In French

                          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

                          NNI

                          Nederlands Normalisatie Instituut

                          In Dutch

                          NNI

                          Nederlands Normalisatie-Instituut

                          In Dutch

                          NNO

                          Národného normalizačného orgánu

                          In Slovak

                          NORMCERQ

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

                          In French

                          NSAI

                          National Standards Authority of Ireland (www.nsai.ie)

                          In English

                          NSF

                          Norges Standardiseringsforbund

                          In Norwegian

                          NSO

                          National Standards Organisation

                          In English

                          NTRAC

                          New Technical Regulations Applications Committee

                          In English

                          NUSS

                          NUclear Safety Standards

                          In English

                          OASIS

                          Organisation for the Advancement of Structural Information Standard

                          In English

                          OCG

                          OSTC (Open Systems Testing Consortium) Certification Group

                          In English

                          OGC

                          OpenGIS Consortium

                          In English

                          OGMT
                          Orbiter Greenwich Mean Time

                          The abbreviation OGMT (Orbiter Greenwich Mean Time) includes the abbreviation GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).

                          In English

                          OIML
                          Organisation Internationale de Métrologie Légale

                          OIML is equivalent to IOLM, and (see above).

                          In French

                          OMET
                          Orbiter Mission Elapsed Time

                          The abbreviation OMET (Orbiter Mission Elapsed Time) includes abbreviations MET (Mission Elapsed Time) and ET (Elapsed Time).

                          In English

                          OMU

                          Optical Measuring Unit

                          In English

                          ON

                          Österreichisches Normungsinstitut (www.on-norm.at)

                          In German

                          ONC
                          Organisme National de Certification

                          ONC is equivalent to NCB, and (see above).

                          In French

                          ONGC

                          Office des Normes Générales du Canada

                          In English

                          OTF

                          Operational Time Fraction

                          In English

                          OTR

                          Operating Time Record

                          In English

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