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abbreviation An abbreviation (from Latin ''brevis'', meaning ''short'') is a shortened form of a word or phrase, by any method. It may consist of a group of letters or words taken from the full version of the word or phrase; for example, the word ''abbrevia ...

NMS may refer to:

Science and technology

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 ...

*Network management station *Network management system *Neurally mediated syncope *Neuroleptic malignant syndrome *''non-maximum suppression'' (e.g. Edge_detection#Canny, Canny edge detection) *Neuromedin S, neuropeptide

Institutions

* New Member States, the 10 member states that joined the EU in May 2004 * National Military Strategy * National Merit Scholarship * National Market System of stock listing and trading ** Regulation NMS, a Security and Exchange Commission regulation for the national market system * National Museum of Singapore * National Museums of Scotland * 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 {{disambig