ASIS

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proper noun

A surname from Spanish.

OriginSpanish Asís →
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Meanings

ASIS1

nounASIS (plural ASISs)

plural ASISs

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proper noun
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  2. abbreviationacronymAcronym of American Society for Information Science, pre-2000 name of the Association for Information Science and Technology, still abbreviated as ASIS&T.
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ASIs2

noun
  1. pluralplural of ASI

Asis3

proper nounAsis (plural Asises)

plural Asises

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Origin

  1. SpanishAsís
  2. EnglishAsis

Borrowed from Spanish Asís; this surname is predominantly found in the Philippines.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

issasaisAssi
Cite this entry
APA

ASIS. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ASIS

MLA

“ASIS.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ASIS. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ASIS,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ASIS.

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