25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
8 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Cis- \Cis-\ A Latin preposition, sometimes used as a prefix in English words, and signifying on this side.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

CIS

noun: an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991 [syn: {Commonwealth of Independent States}]

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

CIS

1. {Case Integration Services}. 2. {Cooperative Information System}. 3. {Customer Interaction Software}, {Customer Information Systems}. (1999-10-04)

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

Cis, same as Kish

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

CIS Card Information Structure / Space (PCMCIA)

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

CIS Compuserve Information Systems (network)

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

CIS Command Information System (mil., USA)

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

CIS Contact Image Sensor
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