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Vocabulary Entry
nist
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A common name used to refer to a National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Example Sentences
"The NIST conducts research in various fields including technology and science."
"NIST standards are widely adopted across industries."
"The NIST developed the cybersecurity framework that many organizations follow."
V
verb
To standardize or measure according to NIST protocols.
Example Sentences
"We need to nist our measurements to ensure accuracy."
"The laboratory agreed to nist their calibration process for better results."
"He was trained to nist the equipment before use."