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    NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An agency in the Technology Administration that makes measurements and sets standards as needed by industry or government programsplay

    Synonyms:

    National Institute of Standards and Technology; NIST

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

    Hypernyms ("National Institute of Standards and Technology" is a kind of...):

    agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)

    Holonyms ("National Institute of Standards and Technology" is a part of...):

    Technology Administration (an agency in the Department of Commerce that works with United States industries to promote competitiveness and maximize the impact of technology on economic growth)

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