ISO (disambiguation)
Appearance
ISO is the abbreviation for the International Organization for Standardization.
ISO or Iso may also refer to:
Business and finance
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Isomorphic Algorithms (ISO's), a fictional race in the digital world of Tron: Legacy.
- Iso (comics), a Marvel comics character.
Music
[edit]- 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.
Organizations
[edit]- 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 Organization for Standardization.
- List of International Organization for Standardization standards, a list of ISO standards.
- 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.
- Interstedelijk Studenten Overleg (Dutch National Students Association), the Netherlands.
- Iran Scout Organization.
People
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Iso-Heikkilä, a district in Turku, Finland
- Iso-Naakkima, a lake in Finland
- Iso-Roine, a lake in Finland
Science and technology
[edit]- 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)
- Isotonitazene, a benzimidazole-derived opioid analgesic drug, colloquially referred to as "iso"
- ISO: integumentary sensory organ
Other uses
[edit]- 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