ISO

See also: iso, īso, and iso-

English

Etymology 1

Officially from Greek ίσος (ísos, equal).[1] However, a participant in the initial meetings disputes this etymology, claiming that the link to ίσος was decided on after the name ISO was set.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪsəʊ/
  • (file)
    (official pronunciation as one word)
  • (file)
    (individual letters spoken)
  • (file)
    (official pronunciation as one word)
  • (file)
    (individual letters spoken)

Proper noun

The ISO logo

ISO

  1. (organisation) International Organization for Standardization

Noun

ISO (plural ISOs)

  1. (computing) A disk image of an ISO 9660 file system (such as a CD or DVD); also used as the file extension.
    I downloaded the ISO but got an error when trying to burn it to disc.

Noun

ISO

  1. Initialism of Imperial Service Order.
  2. Initialism of In search of (in personal ads).

References

  1. “About ISO”, in International Organization for Standardization, accessed 2018-05-16
  2. International Organization for Standardization (1997) FRIENDSHIP AMONG EQUALS, page 20: “I recently read that the name ISO was chosen because “iso” is a Greek term meaning “equal”. There was no mention of that in London !”

Anagrams


Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈizoː]

Proper noun

ISO

  1. ISO (International Organization for Standardization)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative ISO ISO-k
accusative ISO-t ISO-kat
dative ISO-nak ISO-knak
instrumental ISO-val ISO-kkal
causal-final ISO-ért ISO-kért
translative ISO-vá ISO-kká
terminative ISO-ig ISO-kig
essive-formal ISO-ként ISO-kként
essive-modal
inessive ISO-ban ISO-kban
superessive ISO-n ISO-kon
adessive ISO-nál ISO-knál
illative ISO-ba ISO-kba
sublative ISO-ra ISO-kra
allative ISO-hoz ISO-khoz
elative ISO-ból ISO-kból
delative ISO-ról ISO-król
ablative ISO-tól ISO-któl
Possessive forms of ISO
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. ISO-m ISO-im
2nd person sing. ISO-d ISO-id
3rd person sing. ISO-ja ISO-i
1st person plural ISO-nk ISO-ink
2nd person plural ISO-tok ISO-itok
3rd person plural ISO-juk ISO-ik
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