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Niŝ

[neesh]
–noun
a city in SE Serbia, in SE Yugoslavia: a former capital of Serbia. 230,711.
Also, Nish.
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New·ly Independent States   (nōō'lē, nyōō'-)   
Abbr. NIS
The countries that until 1991 were constituent republics of the USSR, including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. The term can also include Russia and sometimes Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Niš also Nish   (nĭsh)   
A city of southeast Serbia near the Morava River. It was the birthplace of Constantine the Great. Population: 174,000.
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Computing Dictionary

NIS
Network Information Service

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
NIS
  1. Naval Investigative Service

  2. network information service

  3. Newly Independent States

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