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ISS en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of in-school suspension.
    • Twice in one week? the dean says. He sends me to ISS. ISS is in-school suspension. 2013, Elliott Deline, I Know Very Well How I Got My Name:
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of intensive supervision and surveillance.

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ISS en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of International Space Station.
    • Before Musk, America’s space industry was moribund. In 2011, NASA mothballed the last space shuttle, after inking a deal with SpaceX to make uncrewed cargo resupply runs to the International Space Station (ISS). […] SpaceX launched its first crew to the ISS aboard a Dragon spacecraft in May 2020. 2021 December 13, Molly Ball, Jeffrey Kluger, Alejandro de la Garza, “Elon Musk: Person of the Year 2021”, in TIME, archived from the original on 13 Dec 2021:

Deriveds

ARISS (International Space Station)

Synonyms

Space Station Freedom (International Space Station) · Configuration Alpha (International Space Station) · Alpha (International Space Station; obsolete former names) · Freedom (International Space Station; obsolete former names) · Space Station Alpha (International Space Station)

Translations (7)

te ఐఎస్ఎస్ (International Space Station) · tr UUİ (International Space Station) · hy ՄՏԿ (International Space Station) · pl MSK (International Space Station) · nl ISS (International Space Station) · ru МКС (International Space Station) · de ISS (International Space Station)