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NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does National Technical Information Service mean? 

NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICE (noun)
  The noun NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICE has 1 sense:

1. an agency in the Technology Administration that is a primary resource for government-funded scientific and technical and engineering and business related informationplay

  Familiarity information: NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An agency in the Technology Administration that is a primary resource for government-funded scientific and technical and engineering and business related information

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

National Technical Information Service; NTIS

Hypernyms ("National Technical Information Service" is a kind of...):

agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)

Holonyms ("National Technical Information Service" is a part of...):

Technology Administration (an agency in the Department of Commerce that works with United States industries to promote competitiveness and maximize the impact of technology on economic growth)


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