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  • Standardization

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

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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    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 (www.ianor.org)

            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/)

            = BIPM | Bureau International des Poids et Mesures | In French
            = BIPM | Bureau Internacional de Pesos e Medidas | In Portuguese
            = BIPM | Buroo Internacia pri Pezoj kaj Mezuroj | In Esperanto

            In German

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

            = BIN | Belgisch Instituut voor Normalisatie | In Dutch

            In French

            ICONTEC

            Instituto Colombiano de Normas Técnicas y Certificación (www.icontec.org.co)

            In Spanish

              ICOS

              Integrated Communications Organizing Standard

              In English

              ICRU
              International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

              = CIUMR | Comisión Internacional de Unidades y Medidas Radiológicas | In Spanish
              = CIUMR | Commission Internationale des Unités et des Mesures de Radiation | In French
              = CIUMR | Comissão Internacional de Unidades e Medidas Radiação | In Portuguese

              In English

              ICS

              International Classification for Standards

              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

              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

                    = 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

                    IS
                    International Standard

                    The abbreviation IS (International Standard) is included in abbreviations such as FDIS (Final Draft International Standard), DIS (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 IS (International Standard) and SN (Serial Number).

                      In English

                      ISSS

                      Information Society Standardization System

                      In English

                      ISST

                      International Society for the Study of Time

                      In English

                      IST

                      Íslenkir Staðlar

                      In English

                        ISU

                        International System of Units

                        In English

                        ITU-T

                        International Telecommunications Union - Telecommunications Standardization Sector

                        In English

                        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 | مؤسسة المواصفات والمقاييس الأردنية | In Arabic

                        In English

                        JISM
                        مؤسسة المواصفات والمقاييس الأردنية

                        = 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 | 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 (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

                            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

                            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

                            MSA

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

                            In English

                            MSCL

                            Measurement Standards and Calibration Laboratory

                            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

                            MT

                            Metric Ton

                            In English

                            MT

                            Mountain Time

                            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

                            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

                                = 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 (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

                                  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

                                  = IOLM, OIML (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

                                  ON

                                  Österreichisches Normungsinstitut (www.on-norm.at)

                                  In German

                                  ONC
                                  Organisme National de Certification

                                  = NCB, ONC (see above)

                                  In French

                                  ONGC

                                  Office des Normes Générales du Canada

                                  In English

                                  PAI

                                  Public Authority for Industry

                                  In English

                                  PAS

                                  Publicly Available Specifications

                                  In English

                                    PAS

                                    Publicly Available Specification

                                    In English

                                    PASC

                                    Pacific Area Standards Congress

                                    In English

                                    PCBC

                                    Polskie Centrum Badań i Certyfikacji (www.pcbc.gov.pl)

                                    In Polish

                                    PCR
                                    Procedure Change Request

                                    The abbreviation PCR (Procedure Change Request) includes the abbreviation CR (Change Request).

                                    In English

                                    PCTR
                                    Protocol Conformance Test Report

                                    The abbreviation PCTR (Protocol Conformance Test Report) includes the abbreviation TR (Test Report).

                                    In English

                                    PDES

                                    Product Data Exchange Standard

                                    In English

                                    PDES

                                    Product Data Exchange Specification

                                    In English

                                    PEFC

                                    Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification

                                    In English

                                    PET
                                    Phase Elapsed Time

                                    The abbreviation PET (Phase Elapsed Time) includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

                                    In English

                                    PET
                                    Program Elapsed Time

                                    The abbreviation PET (Program Elapsed Time) includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

                                    In English

                                    PFC

                                    Performance Flight Certification

                                    In English

                                    PIC

                                    Programmable Interval Clock

                                    In English

                                    PICS

                                    Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement

                                    In English

                                    PKN

                                    Polski Komitet Normalizacyjny (www.pkn.pl)

                                    In Polish

                                    PM

                                    Post Meridiem

                                    In Latin

                                    PSB

                                    Singapore Productivity and Standards Board

                                    In English

                                    PTB

                                    Payload Timing Buffer

                                    In English

                                    PTM

                                    Pulse Time Modulation

                                    In English

                                    PiCT

                                    Prothrombinase-induced Clotting Time

                                    In English

                                    QAP

                                    Quality Assessment Procedure

                                    In English

                                    QSAE

                                    Quality and Standards Authority of Ethiopia

                                    In English

                                    QTR
                                    Qualification Test Report

                                    The abbreviation QTR (Qualification Test Report) includes the abbreviation TR (Test Report).

                                    In English

                                    RAG

                                    Reusable Agenda

                                    In English

                                    RCCT

                                    Registration Center of Certificated Translators

                                    In English

                                    RCES

                                    Registration Center of Experts for Standardization

                                    In English

                                    RDS-TMC

                                    Radio Data System - Traffic Message Channel

                                    In English

                                    RS-232

                                    Recommended Standard 232

                                    In English

                                    RTC

                                    Real-Time Clock

                                    In English

                                    SABS

                                    South African Bureau of Standards (https://www.sabs.co.za/)

                                    In English

                                    SAC

                                    Standardization Administration of China

                                    In English

                                    SAI

                                    Standards Australia International (www.standards.com.au)

                                    In English

                                    SASMO

                                    Syrian Arab Standards and Metrology Organization

                                    In English

                                    SASO

                                    Saudi Arabian Standards Organization (www.saso.org.sa)

                                    In English

                                    SBCCI

                                    Southern Building Code Congress International

                                    In English

                                    SCC

                                    Standards Council of Canada (https://www.scc.ca/)

                                    In English

                                    SCP
                                    Specific Candlepower

                                    The abbreviation SCP (Specific Candlepower) includes the abbreviation CP (Candlepower).

                                    In English

                                    SCTE

                                    Spacecraft Central Timing Equipment

                                    In English

                                    SCTR
                                    System Conformance Test Report

                                    The abbreviation SCTR (System Conformance Test Report) includes the abbreviation TR (Test Report).

                                    In English

                                    SDDS

                                    Special Data Dissemination Standards

                                    In English

                                    SESKO

                                    Sähkö- ja elektroniikka-alan standardisointijärjestö

                                    In Finnish

                                    SFS

                                    Suomen Standardisoimisliitto

                                    In Finnish

                                    SGFS

                                    Special Group on Functional Standardization

                                    In English

                                    SGMT
                                    Simulated Greenwich Mean Time

                                    The abbreviation SGMT (Simulated Greenwich Mean Time) includes the abbreviation GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).

                                    In English

                                    SI

                                    Système International

                                    In French

                                    SIC

                                    Standard Industrial Classification

                                    In English

                                      SII

                                      Standards Institution of Israel

                                      In English

                                      SIM

                                      Sistema Interamericano de Metrología

                                      In Spanish

                                      SIS

                                      Standardiseringen i Sverige

                                      In Swedish

                                      SIST
                                      Slovenian Institute for Standardization (https://www.sist.si/)

                                      = SIST | Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo | In Slovenian

                                      In English

                                      SIST
                                      Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo (https://www.sist.si/)

                                      = SIST (see above)

                                      In Slovenian

                                      SLBS

                                      Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards

                                      In English

                                        SLFC

                                        Selectable Low-Frequency Clock

                                        In English

                                        SLSI

                                        Sri Lanka Standards Institution

                                        In English

                                          SNIMA

                                          Service de Normalisation Industrielle Marocaine

                                          In French

                                          SNV

                                          Schweizerische Normen-Vereinigung (www.snv.ch)

                                          In German

                                          SNZ

                                          Standards New Zealand

                                          In English

                                          SOAC

                                          Système Ouest Africain d'Accréditation

                                          In French

                                          SOAMET

                                          Secrétariat Ouest-Africain de Métrologie

                                          In French

                                          SOGITS

                                          Senior Officials Group on Information Technology Standardization

                                          In English

                                          SPAG

                                          Standards Promotion and Application Group

                                          In English

                                          SPD

                                          Standard Practice Directive

                                          In English

                                          SPM
                                          Standards and Procedures Manual

                                          The abbreviation SPM (Standards and Procedures Manual) is included in the abbreviation SSPM (Software Standards and Procedures Manual).

                                          In English

                                          SRA

                                          Secrétariat Régional d'Accréditation

                                          In French

                                          SSIM

                                          Standard Schedules Information Manual

                                          In English

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