"ISO" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈaɪ.səʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈaɪ.ɛsˌəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈaɪ.soʊ/ [General-American], /ˈaɪ.ɛsˌoʊ/ [General-American] Audio: En-uk-iso.ogg [UK], en-uk-ISO-letters.ogg [UK], en-us-iso.ogg [US], en-us-iso-letters.ogg [US]
Etymology: Officially from Greek ίσος (ísos, “equal”). However, a participant in the initial meetings disputes this etymology, claiming that the link to ίσος was decided on after the name ISO was set. Etymology templates: {{der|en|el|ίσος||equal}} Greek ίσος (ísos, “equal”) Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} ISO
  1. (organisation) The International Organization for Standardization. Categories (topical): Organizations
    Sense id: en-ISO-en-name-JzS1CXrn Disambiguation of Organizations: 40 10 3 8 16 12 10 Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 16 6 13 21 20 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈaɪ.səʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈaɪ.ɛsˌəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈaɪ.soʊ/ [General-American], /ˈaɪ.ɛsˌoʊ/ [General-American] Audio: En-uk-iso.ogg [UK], en-uk-ISO-letters.ogg [UK], en-us-iso.ogg [US], en-us-iso-letters.ogg [US] Forms: ISOs [plural]
Etymology: Officially from Greek ίσος (ísos, “equal”). However, a participant in the initial meetings disputes this etymology, claiming that the link to ίσος was decided on after the name ISO was set. Etymology templates: {{der|en|el|ίσος||equal}} Greek ίσος (ísos, “equal”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ISO (plural ISOs)
  1. (file format) A disk image of an ISO 9660 file system (such as a CD or DVD); also used as the file extension for such a file. Categories (topical): File formats Derived forms: Linux ISO
    Sense id: en-ISO-en-noun-en:disk_image Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English prepositions Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 16 6 13 21 20 12 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 9 12 10 13 18 20 19
  2. (photography) A measure of film sensitivity or brightness, derived from the ISO standard. Categories (topical): Photography
    Sense id: en-ISO-en-noun-3C051ucc Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: ISOs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ISO (plural ISOs)
  1. Initialism of Imperial Service Order. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Imperial Service Order
    Sense id: en-ISO-en-noun-96E3tsF4 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English prepositions Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 16 6 13 21 20 12 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 9 12 10 13 18 20 19
  2. (finance) Initialism of incentive stock option. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: incentive stock option Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-ISO-en-noun-iWHOPRl0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English prepositions Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 16 6 12 22 18 14 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 16 6 13 21 20 12 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 9 12 10 13 18 20 19 Topics: business, finance
  3. (music, derogatory) Abbreviation of instrument-shaped object. Used to refer to a musical instrument that is of very low quality. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, derogatory Alternative form of: instrument-shaped object (extra: Used to refer to a musical instrument that is of very low quality) Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-ISO-en-noun-nCuF9DjE Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English prepositions Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 16 6 13 21 20 12 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 9 12 10 13 18 20 19 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Preposition

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositions|head=}} ISO, {{en-prep}} ISO
  1. (in personal ads) Initialism of in search of. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: in search of
    Sense id: en-ISO-en-prep-WDBnhnmT Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English prepositions Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 16 6 13 21 20 12 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 9 12 10 13 18 20 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "lifestyle",
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        {
          "ref": "1992 November 23, Joseph E. Beason, “Re: gayfolk and cats”, in soc.motss (Usenet)",
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