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ISO is the most common abbreviation for the International Organization for Standardization.

ISO or Iso may also refer to:

Business and finance

  • Iso (supermarket), a chain of Danish supermarkets incorporated into the SuperBest chain in 2007
  • Iso Omena ("Big Apple"), a shopping center in Finland
  • Incentive stock option, a type of employee stock option
  • Independent Sales Organization, a company that partners with an acquiring bank to provide merchant services
  • Insurance Services Office, an American insurance underwriter
  • Intermarket sweep order, a type of limit order on financial markets
  • Iso (automobile), an Italian car manufacturer

Arts and entertainment

  • Isomorphic Algorithms (ISOs), a fictional race in the digital world of Tron: Legacy
  • Iso (comics), a Marvel comics character

Music

  • Iso (album), an album by Ismaël Lô
  • Iceland Symphony Orchestra
  • Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Indiana, US
  • International Symphony Orchestra, of Sarnia, Ontario and Port Huron, Michigan, US
  • ISO Records, a vanity label by British musician David Bowie

Organizations

  • Imamia Students Organisation, an Islamic organization in Pakistan
  • Independent system operator, a North American organization that coordinates, controls and monitors the operation of the electrical power system
  • Internal Security Organisation, a government security agency in Uganda
  • International Socialist Organization, United States Trotskyist organization, active from 1976 to 2019
  • International Socialist Organisation (Australia), Australian Trotskyist organization, active from 1971 to 2008
  • International Socialist Organisation (Germany), German Trotskyist organisation, established in 2016
  • International Socialist Organisation (New Zealand), New Zealand Trotskyist organization, founded in the early 1990s
  • International Organization for Standardization
    • List of International Organization for Standardization standards, a list of ISO standards
  • Interstedelijk Studenten Overleg (Dutch National Students Association), the Netherlands
  • Iran Scout Organization

People

  • Mitsuo Iso (磯 光雄, Iso Mitsuo; born 1966), Japanese animator
  • Iso Mutsu (睦磯, Mutsu Iso; 1867–1930), British writer
  • Tomiaki Iso (礒 富昭, born 1954), Japanese rower
  • Volmari Iso-Hollo (1907–1969), Finnish athlete
  • Iso Lero "Džamba", Yugoslav criminal

Places

  • Iso-Heikkilä, a district in Turku, Finland
  • Iso-Naakkima, a lake in Finland
  • Iso-Roine, a lake in Finland

Science and technology

  • ISO character set (disambiguation)
  • ISO image, a file containing the whole contents of an optical disc
  • ISO base media file format, a container format for time-based multimedia files
  • ISO 5800, a film speed system
    • Digital camera ISO, light sensitivity of a digital image sensor
  • ISO 8601, a date format
  • ISO(n), the Euclidean group
  • Isopropyl alcohol, the simplest secondary alcohol
  • Infrared Space Observatory, a space telescope active from 1995 to 1998
  • International Science Olympiad, a series of science competitions for students
  • Iso (fish), a genus of surf sardines in the family Notocheiridae
  • Isomer, chemicals with the same chemical formula but different structures
  • Isorhapontigenin, a stilbenoid (chemical)
  • ISO: integumentary sensory organ

Other uses

  • Imperial Service Order, an award in the British honours system
  • Isolated Power, a sabermetrics baseball statistic
  • Kinston Regional Jetport (IATA airport code: ISO), North Carolina, US
  • Iso (American football), a type of play used in American football
  • ISO (dinghy), a class of sailing dinghy
  • Iso (basketball play), short for isolation

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: ISO (desambiguación) para niños

  • All pages beginning with iso
  • All pages with titles containing "iso"
  • Isometric (disambiguation)
  • ISOS (disambiguation)
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