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A quick definition of N.S.:

Term: N.S.

Definition: N.S. stands for "new series." This means that a magazine or newspaper has started a new set of numbers for their issues. It can also stand for "new style." N.S. is an abbreviation for other things too, like the National Security Agency (NSA) and the National Science Foundation (NSF).

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: N.S. is an abbreviation that can have different meanings depending on the context. It can stand for:

  • New series: This is used to indicate that a periodical has been renumbered in a new series. For example, a magazine that was previously numbered as volume 1, issue 1, may be renumbered as volume 2, issue 1, in a new series.
  • New style: This can refer to a new design or way of doing something. For example, a fashion designer may introduce a new style of clothing.
  • National Security Agency: This is a U.S. government agency responsible for collecting and analyzing foreign intelligence and conducting cyber operations.
  • National Security Council: This is a U.S. government agency that advises the President on matters of national security and foreign policy.
  • National Science Foundation: This is a U.S. government agency that supports research and education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
  • Not sufficient funds: This is a banking term that indicates there is not enough money in an account to cover a transaction.
  • National Stolen Property Act: This is a U.S. law that makes it a crime to transport, sell, or receive stolen property that has crossed state or national borders.
  • Nontariff barrier: This is a trade barrier that does not involve the imposition of tariffs (taxes on imports or exports), but rather other restrictions or regulations that make it difficult for foreign goods to enter a domestic market.
  • National Telecommunications and Information Administration: This is a U.S. government agency that manages the use of radio frequencies and promotes the development of telecommunications and information technologies.

Examples:

  • A magazine that was previously numbered as volume 1, issue 1, may be renumbered as volume 2, issue 1, in a new series. This would be indicated as "N.S." on the cover or in the publication information.
  • A fashion designer may introduce a new style of clothing that is different from their previous designs. They may refer to this as their "N.S." collection.
  • The National Security Agency (NSA) is responsible for collecting and analyzing foreign intelligence to protect national security.
  • The National Science Foundation (NSF) provides funding for scientific research and education in the United States.
  • If a person tries to make a purchase with a debit card but there is not enough money in their account to cover the transaction, the bank may decline the purchase due to "NSF."
  • The National Stolen Property Act (NSPA) makes it illegal to transport, sell, or receive stolen property that has crossed state or national borders.
  • A country may impose a nontariff barrier, such as a requirement for certain safety certifications, to make it more difficult for foreign goods to enter their market.
  • The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) manages the use of radio frequencies and promotes the development of telecommunications and information technologies in the United States.

The examples illustrate how "N.S." can have different meanings depending on the context in which it is used. It is important to understand the context in order to correctly interpret the abbreviation.

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