NIS
Translingual
editEtymology
editInitialism of English New Israeli Shekel.
Symbol
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- (international standards) Unofficial non-ISO 4217 currency code for the Israeli new shekel.
Usage notes
editThis code is sometimes used in place of ILS. However, this conflicts with the currency coding standardization rules in ISO 4217, as currency codes beginning with NI are reserved for Nicaragua, due to that being its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code.
English
editAdjective
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See also
editNoun
editNIS (uncountable)
- (computing) Initialism of Network Information Service.
- Synonym: YP
Proper noun
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- Initialism of Naftna Industrija Srbije, a Serbian multinational oil and gas company
- Initialism of National Intelligence Service, an agency of the South African government from 1980 to 1994.