Dis, DIS or variants may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Music

* ''Dis'' (album), by Jan Garbarek, 1976 * ''Dís'', a soundtrack album by

Jóhann Jóhannsson Jóhann Gunnar Jóhannsson (; 19 September 1969 – 9 February 2018) was an Icelandic composer who wrote music for a wide array of media including theatre, dance, television, and film. His work is stylised by its blending of traditional orchest ...

, 2004 * "Dis", a song by The Gazette from the 2003 album '' Hankou Seimeibun'' * "dis–", music from Mika Arisaka from the anime series ''

Infinite Ryvius is a 26 episode drama/sci-fi series produced by Sunrise. The character and mecha designs in ''RYVIUS'' were created by Hisashi Hirai, who later went on to act as the character designer for ''Gundam SEED''. The series is also noted for its ...

Other uses in arts and entertainment

DIS (collective) DIS is a collaborative project based in New York City. It was founded in 2010 by Lauren Boyle, Solomon Chase, Marco Roso, David Toro, Nick Scholl, Patrik Sandberg and Samuel Adrian Massey, and publishes ''DIS Magazine'', a twist on a lifestyle and ...

, a collaborative art project, and their ''DIS Magazine'' * ''

Drowned in Sound ''Drowned in Sound'', sometimes abbreviated to ''DiS'', is a UK-based music webzine financed by artist management company Silentway. Founded by editor Sean Adams, the site features reviews, news, interviews, and discussion forums. History ''D ...

'' (DiS), a British webzine * ''Dis – en historie om kjærlighet'', or '' A Story About Love'', a 1995 Norwegian film * ''Dis'', translated as ''In a Dark Wood'', a 2006 Dutch novel by

Marcel Möring Marcel Möring (born 5 September 1957, in Enschede) is a Dutch writer. He received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs in 2007 for his novel ''Dis'', translated into English under the title ''In A Dark Wood''. He received the Anna Blaman Prijs in 199 ...

Businesses and organisations

The Walt Disney Company The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney (), is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Disney was originally founded on October ...

, NYSE stock symbol DIS *

Daegu International School Daegu International School (DIS; ko, 대구국제학교) is an international school in Dong-gu, Daegu, South Korea. It was established on August 13, 2010, and serves Kindergarten through grade 12. It is a joint venture between the City of Daegu a ...

, in South Korea * Dili International School, in East Timor * Dubai International School, in the United Arab Emirates *

Dominican International School Dominican International School (), formerly Dominican School, is a Private school, private Catholic school, Catholic international school, located in Dazhi, Zhongshan District, Taipei, Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan. The Sisters of the Con ...

, in Taipei, Taiwan

Government and military

Defence Intelligence Staff Defence Intelligence (DI) is an organisation within the United Kingdom intelligence community which focuses on gathering and analysing military intelligence. It differs from the UK's intelligence agencies (MI6, GCHQ and MI5) in that it is an ...

, a former British government agency *

Defence Industrial Strategy The Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS) is a United Kingdom government policy which was published as a white paper on 15 December 2005. The purpose of the DIS is stated to be to ensure that the UK armed forces are provided with the equipment they requ ...

, a British government policy * Defense Investigative Service, a former American government agency *

Digital and Intelligence Service The Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS) is the digital service branch of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) responsible in providing military intelligence to the armed forces, building up the country's digital defence, and protecting the psy ...

, a service branch of the

Singapore Armed Forces The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) are the military services of the Republic of Singapore, responsible for protecting and defending the security interests and the sovereignty of the country. A military component of the Ministry of Defence (MINDE ...

* (Department of Information Security), an Italian intelligence agency *

Mikoyan-Gurevich DIS The Mikoyan-Gurevich DIS (russian: Дальний истребитель сопровождения/ ''Dalnij Istrebitel' Soprovozhdenya'' – "long-range escort fighter") was a prototype Soviet heavy fighter of World War II, envisioned to serve ...

, a Soviet military plane

People

Vladislav Petković Dis Vladislav Petković Dis ( sr-cyr, Владислав Петковић Дис; 10 March 1880 – 30 May 1917) was a Serbian impressionist poet. He died in 1917 on a boat on the Ionian Sea after being hit by a German torpedo making him also remembe ...

(1880–1917), Serbian poet *

Désiré Keteleer Désiré "Dis" Keteleer (13 June 1920 – 17 September 1970) was a Belgium, Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Keteleer was born in Anderlecht and was professional from 1942 until 1961, winning the inaugural Tour of Romandie in 1947 an ...

(1920–1970), or "Dis" Keteleer, a Belgian cyclist

Places

Ad Dis Ad Dis is a village in eastern Yemen. It is located in the Hadhramaut Governorate Hadhramaut or Hadramawt or Hadramout ( ar, حضرموت ''Ḥaḍramawt'') is a governorate of Yemen. Lying within the large historical region of Hadhramaut, i ...

, Yemen **

Ad Dis District Ad Dis District is a district of the Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, an ...

Religion and mythology

Dīs Pater Dīs Pater (; ; genitive ''Dītis Patris''), otherwise known as Rex Infernus or Pluto (mythology), Pluto, is a Roman mythology, Roman god of the underworld. Dis was originally associated with fertility (soil), fertile agricultural land and miner ...

, a Roman god of the underworld ** Dis (''Divine Comedy''), a fictional city that contains the lower circles of hell * ''

Dís In Norse mythology, a dís (Old Norse: , "lady", plural dísir ) is a female deity, ghost, or spirit associated with Fate who can be either benevolent or antagonistic toward mortals. Dísir may act as protective spirits of Norse clans. It ...

'', female spirit or goddess associated with fate in Norse mythology

Science and technology

Dis virtual machine Limbo is a programming language for writing distributed systems and is the language used to write applications for the Inferno operating system. It was designed at Bell Labs by Sean Dorward, Phil Winterbottom, and Rob Pike. The Limbo compile ...

, that executes Limbo code *

Draft International Standard The International Organization for Standardization (ISO ) is an international standard development organization composed of representatives from the national standards organizations of member countries. Membership requirements are given in Art ...

, a stage in standardization process of the International Organization for Standardization *

Distributed Interactive Simulation Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) is an IEEE standard for conducting real-time platform-level wargaming across multiple host computers and is used worldwide, especially by military organizations but also by other agencies such as those invol ...

, a standard for conducting wargaming across multiple computers * DIS, a system with a dedicated, ''dis''crete

graphics processing unit A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit designed to manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display device. GPUs are used in embedded systems, mobi ...

Deep inelastic scattering Deep inelastic scattering is the name given to a process used to probe the insides of hadrons (particularly the baryons, such as protons and neutrons), using electrons, muons and neutrinos. It provided the first convincing evidence of the reality ...

, a kind of scattering process in particle physics

Transportation

Disneyland Resort station Disneyland Resort () is a station on the Hong Kong MTR . It was built to serve the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, and is located in Penny's Bay. History It opened for public use on 1 August 2005, in preparation for the opening of Hong Kong ...

, Hong Kong, MTR station code DIS *

Dolisie Airport Dolisie Airport is an airport serving the city of Dolisie, Republic of the Congo. The city was known as Loubomo until 1991. The Dolisie non-directional beacon (Ident: LO) is located on the field. See also * * * List of airports in the Republic ...

, Republic of the Congo, IATA airport code DIS

Other uses

Diš (cuneiform) Diš is a cuneiform sign represented by 𒁹 or . It has many uses in cuneiform texts, including in the ''Epic of Gilgamesh''. Description 𒁹 is a cuneiform sign. In Unicode, it is represented by U+12079 (DISH) Use of the vertical sign In t ...

, with various meanings * ''Dis'' (skipper), a genus of butterflies *

Ampelodesmos mauritanicus ''Ampelodesmos'' is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family, which is known by the common names stramma, Mauritania grass, rope grass, and dis(s) grass. It is classified in its own tribe Ampelodesmeae within the grass subfamily Pooi ...

, Maltese name for plant species