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noun/ˈaɪsəʊ/, /ˌaɪ es ˈəʊ/
/ˈaɪsəʊ/, /ˌaɪ es ˈəʊ/
[uncountable]- International Organization for Standardization(an organization established in 1946 to make the measurements used in science, industry and business standard throughout the world)Word Originfrom Greek isos ‘equal’; the term is often mistakenly thought to be an abbreviation.
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