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* [[Vis (surname)]], a Dutch surname, including a list of people named Vis |
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* [[Vis.]], taxonomic abbreviation for Roberto de Visiani (1800-1878), Dalmatian Italian botanist |
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* ''vis'', the possessive form of the English [[gender-neutral pronoun#Neologisms|neologistic gender-neutral pronoun]] ''ve'' |
* ''vis'', the possessive form of the English [[gender-neutral pronoun#Neologisms|neologistic gender-neutral pronoun]] ''ve'' |
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* [[FB Vis]], a type of Polish handgun |
* [[FB Vis]], a type of Polish handgun |
Latest revision as of 17:22, 11 November 2024
Look up vis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Vis, ViS, VIS, and other capitalizations may refer to:
Places
[edit]- Vis (island), a Croatian island in the Adriatic sea
- Vis (town), on the island of Vis
- Vis (river), in south-central France
- Vis, Bulgaria, a village in Haskovo Province
- Visalia Municipal Airport (IATA and FAA:VIS), Visalia, California
- Viš, a village in Montenegro
Organizations
[edit]- Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation, an IC foundry in Taipei, Taiwan
- Vasil Iliev Security (VIS and VIS-2), former front companies for a criminal organization in Bulgaria
- Vatican Information Service, the official news service of the Vatican
- VAZInterService, an automobile manufacturer in Russia
- Vavoua International School, an international boarding school in Côte d'Ivoire
- Victorian Institute of Sport, a government sporting institute in Victoria, Australia
- Vienna Independent Shorts, an annual international film festival in Vienna, Austria
- Vienna International School, a school for the children of UN employees and diplomats in Vienna, Austria
- VIS Entertainment, a former video game developer in Scotland
- Viacom International Studios, a division of Paramount International Networks
Science and technology
[edit]- Vaccine Information Statement, a formal vaccine description published by the United States Centers for Disease Control
- Variable Intake System, a technology of internal combustion engines
- Tandy Video Information System, a multimedia CD-ROM console from the early 1990s
- Viewable image size, the amount of screen space available on display without obstruction
- Visible spectrum, the portion of the electromagnetic radiation spectrum that is visible to the human eyes
- Visual Instruction Set, a SIMD instruction set for SPARC processors
- Visa Information System, a biometric database for visa applications in the Schengen area of the EU
Other uses
[edit]- Vis (surname), a Dutch surname, including a list of people named Vis
- Vis., taxonomic abbreviation for Roberto de Visiani (1800-1878), Dalmatian Italian botanist
- vis, the possessive form of the English neologistic gender-neutral pronoun ve
- FB Vis, a type of Polish handgun
- The heroine of the 11th century Persian love story Vis and Rāmin
- Willem C. Vis Moot, an international arbitration moot court held annually in Vienna, Austria