"NRO" meaning in English

See NRO in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} NRO
  1. (military, US) Initialism of National Reconnaissance Office. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: National Reconnaissance Office
    Sense id: en-NRO-en-name-vrBb-IHA Categories (other): American English, Military Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (Pakistan) Initialism of National Reconciliation Ordinance. Tags: Pakistan, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: National Reconciliation Ordinance
    Sense id: en-NRO-en-name-7iXFG-6G Categories (other): Pakistani English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 55 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 60 14 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 65 18 10

Noun

Forms: NROs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} NRO (plural NROs)
  1. Initialism of near-rectilinear orbit / near-rectilineal orbit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: near-rectilinear orbit, near-rectilineal orbit Coordinate_terms: NRHO
    Sense id: en-NRO-en-noun--nPhj941
  2. (Internet) Initialism of Number Resource Organization. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Number Resource Organization
    Sense id: en-NRO-en-noun-OypVpCS5 Categories (other): Internet

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