"MIS" meaning in English

See MIS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} MIS
  1. (US, military) Initialism of Military Intelligence Service (United States). Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Military Intelligence Service (extra: United States)
    Sense id: en-MIS-en-name-mLDSkv8s Categories (other): American English, Military Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (archaeology) Initialism of marine isotope stage, a timescale. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: marine isotope stage (extra: a timescale)
    Sense id: en-MIS-en-name-NjUprXNC Categories (other): Archaeology Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} MIS
  1. Initialism of management information system. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: management information system Hypernyms: system
    Sense id: en-MIS-en-noun-en:management_information_system
  2. Initialism of medium invert sugar. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: medium invert sugar Hypernyms: invert sugar, sugar, carbohydrate, carb
    Sense id: en-MIS-en-noun-en:medium_invert_sugar Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 9 1 35 24 3 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 11 1 34 24 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 11 1 35 24 1 1
  3. Initialism of minimally invasive surgery. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: minimally invasive surgery Hypernyms: surgery
    Sense id: en-MIS-en-noun-en:minimally_invasive_surgery
  4. Initialism of mortgage interest statement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: mortgage interest statement Hypernyms: statement, document
    Sense id: en-MIS-en-noun-en:mortgage_interest_statement Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks
  5. Initialism of müllerian inhibiting substance. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: müllerian inhibiting substance Hypernyms: hormone, substance
    Sense id: en-MIS-en-noun-en:müllerian_inhibiting_substance
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