NIST

Definitions of NIST
  1. noun
    an agency in the Technology Administration that makes measurements and sets standards as needed by industry or government programs
    synonyms: National Institute of Standards and Technology
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    type of:
    agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office
    an administrative unit of government
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