BIS
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BIS may refer to:
- BIS (band), or Believe in Style, a Japanese pop punk band
- BIS monitor or bispectral index, to assess the depth of anaesthesia
- BIS Records, a Scandinavian record label focusing on classical works
- Bachelor of Independent Studies, an undergraduate degree
- Bachelor of Integrated Studies, an undergraduate degree
- Bangladesh International School
- Bangladesh International School Dammam
- Bank for International Settlements International Organization for the cooperation of Central Banks
- Barratt Impulsivity Scale, a self-administered test to measure impulsivity
- Benevolent Irish Society
- Best in Show, the highest-placing in a conformation dog show, cat show, or other show or exposition
- Bezpečnostní informační služba, the Czech intelligence agency
- Bislama language (ISO 639 alpha-3 code bis)
- Bismarck Municipal Airport (IATA code BIS)
- BlackBerry Internet Service
- Bohemia Interactive Studio
- Brisbane Independent School
- British Interlingua Society, a society that promotes Interlingua in the UK
- British Interplanetary Society, the oldest space advocacy society
- Bureau of Indian Standards
- Bureau of Industry and Security
- Burlingame Intermediate School, a middle school in Burlingame, California
- Business Information Systems, a popular university degree course.
- Boot Integrity Services, a feature described in the Preboot Execution Environment specifications
Bis may refer to:
- In Latin, it means "twice" or "a second time". This is the origin of most of the following uses. This, in turn, may be derived from Etruscan.
- Bis, a musical term and a little-used Interlingua word meaning "encore", "again", or "twice" (see Musical terminology#B).
- Bis-, a prefix meaning "two" in some contexts of chemical nomenclature
- bis, a suffix meaning "second version" (revision) of a standard (like the "V.32 bis" modem standard)
- Bis or bi's, plurals of bi, short for bisexual
- Bis (band), a Scottish pop band
- Bis (magazine), a high-teens' magazine published by Kobunsha of Japan
- bis - in Spanish and French cities, an address (street number) followed by "bis" refers to a second dwelling on the same street but located behind or aside the dwelling originally carrying that street number
- The 14-bis was an early fixed-wing aircraft by Alberto Santos-Dumont. It was derived from his Number 14 airship.