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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 information
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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