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ISS

noun ISSes

  1. abbreviation, 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.
  2. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of intensive supervision and surveillance

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, 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.

    Similar: Alpha, Freedom, Space Station Alpha, Configuration Alpha, Space Station Freedom

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Closest in meaning: sis, ihs, iee, ssp, ots, edp, msi, ied, iis, ssi, sdi, css, study, spatial, ess, station

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name International Space Station

DeutschISS
РусскийМКС MKS

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@misc{iss_2026,
  title = {ISS},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/iss},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}