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abbreviation
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NMS may refer to:
Science and technology
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Network monitoring system
Network monitoring is the use of a system that constantly monitors a computer network for slow or failing components and that notifies the network administrator (via email, SMS or other alarms) in case of outages or other trouble. Network monitorin ...
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Network management station
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Network management system
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Neurally mediated syncope
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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
*''non-maximum suppression'' (e.g.
Canny edge detection
The Canny edge detector is an edge detection operator that uses a multi-stage algorithm to detect a wide range of edges in images. It was developed by John F. Canny in 1986. Canny also produced a ''computational theory of edge detection'' explain ...
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Neuromedin S, neuropeptide
Institutions
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New Member States, the 10 member states that joined the EU in May 2004
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National Military Strategy
The National Military Strategy (NMS) is issued by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff as a deliverable to the secretary of defense briefly outlining the strategic aims of the armed services. The NMS's chief source of guidance is the Natio ...
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National Merit Scholarship
The National Merit Scholarship Program is a United States academic scholarship competition for recognition and university scholarships administered by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), a privately funded, not-for-profit organizati ...
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National Market System of stock listing and trading
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Regulation NMS, a Security and Exchange Commission regulation for the national market system
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National Museum of Singapore
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National Museums of Scotland
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Nepal Mathematical Society
* New Media Strategies
* National Movement Simeon II party in Bulgaria
* Norwegian Missionary Society
* Nagel Middle School (Hamilton County, Ohio), Nagel Middle School, a public middle school located in Hamilton County, Ohio
* Normandin Middle School, A middle school in New Bedford, Massachusetts
* North Miami Senior High School
* Nigerian Military School
* Nari Mukti Sangh
* Nippon Medical School
Other
*''Nintendo Magazine System'', a defunct British magazine, now known as ''Official Nintendo Magazine'', launched in October 1992 and folded in January 2006
*''Nintendo Magazine System (Australia)'', a defunct Australian magazine launched in April 1993 and folded in August 2000
* New Music Seminar, a now defunct annual summer music showcase in New York City
* A hip-hop group on the Big Dada label
* ro, Nava Majestǎţii Sale, the prefix of Romanian Naval Forces, Romanian Royal Navy ship names (1881 - 1947)
* National Marine Sanctuary
* Volkswagen New Midsize Sedan, an automobile
* New make spirit, a stage in the distillation of Scotch whisky
* ''No Man's Sky'', a 2016 video game developed by Hello Games
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