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__NOTOC__ Vid or VID may refer to:


In linguistics

* VID, the Sanskrit root of Vidya, meaning "to know" and related to "
veda FIle:Atharva-Veda samhita page 471 illustration.png, upright=1.2, The Vedas are ancient Sanskrit texts of Hinduism. Above: A page from the ''Atharvaveda''. The Vedas (, , ) are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India. Co ...
". * "vid", Eye dialect spelling of "with" * Vid (given name), Slavic given name


In mythology

* Vid or
Svetovid Svetovit, Sventovit, Svantovit is the god of abundance and war, and the chief god of the Slavic tribe of the Rani, and later of all the Polabian Slavs. His organized cult was located on the island of Rügen, at Cape Arkona, where his main temp ...
(Svantovid), a Slavic god that is the origin of various Slavic toponyms * Víd, one of the Élivágar rivers in Norse mythology


In geography

* Vid (river), a river in Bulgaria also known as Vit *
Vid, Croatia Vid is a village in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia, administered as a part of the city of Metković, population 796 (census 2011). It is famous for the ruins of the Roman city of Narona Narona ( grc, Ναρῶνα) was an Ancient Greek tradin ...
, a small settlement and archeological site near Metković * Vid, Hungary, a village near Veszprém


In science

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Vienna Institute of Demography 262px, University building Welthandelsplatz 2 262px, Entrance to VID The Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) (until 2002: Institut für Demographie/IfD) is a research institute of the division for humanities and social sciences within the ...
, a research institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the
Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital The Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU) is a research collaboration between the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Laxenburg, the Vienna Institute of Demography of the Austrian ...
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VID Specialized University The VID Specialized University ( no, VID vitenskapelige høgskole) is a Norwegian accredited, private, non-profit university-level higher education and research institution. VID Specialized University has 6,000 students and 600 employees, makin ...
, a higher education and research institution in
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
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In technology

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Voltage Identification Digital A voltage regulator module (VRM), sometimes called processor power module (PPM), is a buck converter that provides microprocessor and chipset the appropriate supply voltage, converting , or to lower voltages required by the devices, allowing de ...
, a digital specification for output voltages * Logitech Vid, a VoIP service based on
SightSpeed SightSpeed is a videoconferencing company, supplying VoIP and instant messaging app for Windows and macOS operating systems. The service allows people to make video calls, computer-to-computer voice calls, and calls to regular telephones, with f ...
* VLAN Identifier, a data field in
IEEE 802.1Q IEEE 802.1Q, often referred to as Dot1q, is the networking standard that supports virtual local area networking (VLANs) on an IEEE 802.3 Ethernet network. The standard defines a system of VLAN tagging for Ethernet frames and the accompanying proc ...
VLAN tagging * slang for
video Video is an electronic medium for the recording, copying, playback, broadcasting, and display of moving visual media. Video was first developed for mechanical television systems, which were quickly replaced by cathode-ray tube (CRT) syste ...
or
videotape Videotape is magnetic tape used for storing video and usually sound in addition. Information stored can be in the form of either an analog or digital signal. Videotape is used in both video tape recorders (VTRs) and, more commonly, videocassett ...


In business

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Grupo Editorial Vid Grupo Editorial Vid (also known as ''Vid'' or ''Mundo Vid'') was a Mexican comic, manga and books publisher. It was funded in the early 1940s as ''Editorial Argumentos'' (EDAR). Many of their books are sold from around 30 pesos for comics up to 60 ...
, a publishing group from Mexico *
VID (company) VIDgital (russian: ВИDgital), formerly and still commonly known as simply VID (, stylized as ВИD, lit. "View"; acronym of '' Vzglyad i Drugiye'', "Outlook and Others") is a Russian and former Soviet TV production company. VIDgital produces sh ...
, a television company in Russia


Other uses

* Short for "virus disease", referring to viral disease {{disambiguation, geo