ISI

See also: Appendix:Variations of "isi"

English

Noun

ISI (uncountable)

1. (telecommunications) Abbreviation of intersymbol interference.
2. (hematology) Initialism of international sensitivity index.

   Coordinate term: INR

3. (economics) Initialism of import substitution industrialization.
   • 1992, Edwin Williamson, The Penguin History of Latin America, London, New York: Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 336:

     Since ISI had been embraced by military juntas and urban interest-groups as an alternative to the oligarchic export-economy, government planners discriminated against exports by imposing heavy duties and pouring resources into manufacturing industry in preference to agriculture.

Proper noun

ISI

1. (Pakistan) Initialism of Inter-Services Intelligence.
2. Initialism of Islamic State in Iraq.

Anagrams

• IIs, Iis, IIS

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.si/, [ˈi.si]

Noun

ISI (plural ISI-ISI)

1. (education) Acronym of institut seni Indonesia (“Indonesian Institute of Arts”).

Further reading

• “ISI” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.