What Does NIST Stand For?
NIST stands for National Institute Of Standards And Technology
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a federal agency within the United States Department of Commerce. It plays a crucial role in developing and promoting measurement standards, technology, and best practices across various industries. NIST's mission includes advancing innovation, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of measurements, and enhancing the competitiveness of U.S. businesses through research and the dissemination of standards.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym