
the United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities
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IMO |
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International Maritime Organization |
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a terrorist group of Islamic militants formed in 1996; opposes Uzbekistan's secular regime and wants to establish an Islamic state in central Asia; is a conduit for drugs from Afghanistan to central Asian countries
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IMU |
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Islamic Group of Uzbekistan |
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Islamic Party of Turkestan |
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Corn Belt
middle west, Midwest, midwestern United States
United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
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a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
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INC |
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Iraqi National Congress |
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antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis
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INH |
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Nydrazid |
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isoniazid |
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a radical terrorist group dedicated to the removal of British forces from Northern Ireland and the unification of Ireland
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Catholic Reaction Force |
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INLA |
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Irish National Liberation Army |
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People's Liberation Army |
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People's Republican Army |
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an agency that is the primary source in the State Department for interpretive analyses of global developments and focal point for policy issues and activities of the Intelligence Community
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<noun.group>
Bureau of Intelligence and Research |
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INR |
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an agency in the Department of Justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the United States
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INS |
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Immigration and Naturalization Service |
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organization responsible for organizing the modern Olympic Games
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I.O.C. |
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IOC |
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International Olympic Committee |
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a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation
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IOL |
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interocular lens implant |
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lens implant |
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accommodating lens implant, accommodating IOL
monofocal lens implant, monofocal IOL
multifocal lens implant, multifocal IOL
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pressure exerted by the fluids inside the eyeball; regulated by resistance to the outward flow of aqueous humor
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IOP |
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intraocular pressure |
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sample sentences
"glaucoma can result from increased intraocular pressure"
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the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information
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IP |
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informatics |
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information processing |
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information science |
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a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public
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IPO |
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initial offering |
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initial public offering |
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a poliovirus vaccine consisting of inactivated polio virus that is injected subcutaneously to provide immunity to poliomyelitis
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<noun.artifact>
IPV |
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Salk vaccine |
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a measure of a person's intelligence as indicated by an intelligence test; the ratio of a person's mental age to their chronological age (multiplied by 100)
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<noun.relation>
I.Q. |
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IQ |
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intelligence quotient |
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a psychometric test of intelligence
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IQ test |
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intelligence test |
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sample sentences
"they used to think that intelligence is what an intelligence test tests"
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a board of the British government that administers and collects major direct taxes
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IR |
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Inland Revenue |
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a retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the interest earned in the account are deferred
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IRA |
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individual retirement account |
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a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland
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IRA |
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Irish Republican Army |
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Provisional IRA |
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Provisional Irish Republican Army |
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Provos |
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the bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections
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<noun.group>
IRS |
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Internal Revenue Service |
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the Pakistan intelligence agency; a powerful and almost autonomous political and military force; has procured nuclear technology and delivery capabilities; has had strong ties with the Taliban and other militant Islamic groups
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Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence |
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ISI |
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Inter-Services Intelligence |
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a religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy
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<noun.group>
Hare Krishna |
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ISKCON |
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International Society for Krishna Consciousness |
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Switzerland's information network for security and defense studies and for peace and conflict research and for international relations
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<noun.group>
ISN |
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International Relations and Security Network |
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the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
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IT |
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information technology |
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contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus
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IUD |
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intrauterine device |
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the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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4 |
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IV |
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Little Joe |
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four |
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foursome |
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quadruplet |
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quartet |
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quatern |
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quaternary |
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quaternion |
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quaternity |
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tetrad |
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performing pyelography with intravenous injection of a contrast medium
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IVP |
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intravenous pyelography |
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X-ray picture of the kidneys and ureters after injection of a radiopaque dye
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<noun.artifact>
IVP |
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intravenous pyelogram |
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the use of information or information technology during a time of crisis or conflict to achieve or promote specific objectives over a specific adversary or adversaries
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IW |
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information warfare |
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sample sentences
"not everyone agrees that information warfare is limited to the realm of traditional warfare"
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a former international labor union and radical labor movement in the United States; founded in Chicago in 1905 and dedicated to the overthrow of capitalism; its membership declined after World War I
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<noun.group>
I.W.W. |
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IWW |
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Industrial Workers of the World |
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