ISP

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See also: Isp and isp

English

Noun

ISP (plural ISPs)

  1. (astronomy) Initialism of interstellar polarization.
  2. (Internet) Initialism of Internet service provider (a company that provides Internet access for a fee)
    • 2008, Allan A. Zarbock, The Emperor is Naked, page 58:
      Upon my glorious ISP homepage is a wonderful piece of wisdumb
    • 2008 June 16, Nate Anderson, “Cash, not idealism, behind ISP embrace of music biz”, in Ars Technica, retrieved 10 February 2009:
      Virgin Media, one of the UK's largest ISPs, has agreed to forward British music industry nastygrams to subscribers suspected of illegal file-swapping.
  3. (programming) Initialism of interface segregation principle, one of the five SOLID principles of programming.
  4. (rocket engineering) Isp, the specific impulse of a rocket engine

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ISP m

  1. ISP (Internet service provider)

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