Definitions for national institute of standards and technology
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1. National Institute of Standards and Technology, NISTnoun

   an agency in the Technology Administration that makes measurements and sets standards as needed by industry or government programs

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1. National Institute of Standards and Technology

   The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is an agency of the United States Department of Commerce whose mission is to promote American innovation and industrial competitiveness. NIST's activities are organized into physical science laboratory programs that include nanoscale science and technology, engineering, information technology, neutron research, material measurement, and physical measurement. From 1901 to 1988, the agency was named the National Bureau of Standards.

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1. national institute of standards and technology

   The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce that is responsible for developing technology, metrics, and standards to drive innovation and enhance economic security. It conducts research in various fields such as information technology, nanotechnology, and material science, among others. Their goal is to promote innovation and industrial competitiveness in science, engineering, and technology underpinning the nation's commerce.

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1. National Institute of Standards and Technology

   The National Institute of Standards and Technology — known between 1901 and 1988 as the National Bureau of Standards — is a measurement standards laboratory, otherwise known as a National Metrological Institute, which is a non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce. The institute's official mission is to: Promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life. NIST had an operating budget for fiscal year 2007 of about $843.3 million. NIST's 2009 budget was $992 million, but it also received $610 million as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. NIST employs about 2,900 scientists, engineers, technicians, and support and administrative personnel. About 1,800 NIST associates complement the staff. In addition, NIST partners with 1,400 manufacturing specialists and staff at nearly 350 affiliated centers around the country. NIST publishes the Handbook 44 that provides the "Specifications, tolerances, and other technical requirements for weighing and measuring devices".

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