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Look up is, IS, or is- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. IS may refer to: Book of Isaiah, a biblical text Is (novel), a novel by Joan Aiken i"s, a manga
IS
American singer (1958–2009)
singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Known as the "King of Pop", he is widely regarded as one of the most culturally significant figures of the 20th
Michael_Jackson
Island country in West Africa
officially as the Republic of Cabo Verde (Portuguese: República de Cabo Verde), is an archipelagic country in the central Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of West
Cape_Verde
American actor (born 1977)
Milo Anthony Ventimiglia (/ˌvɛntɪˈmiːljə/ VEN-tim-EEL-yə; born July 8, 1977) is an American actor. Making his screen acting debut on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Milo_Ventimiglia
American rock band
What Is This (known prior to 1980 as Anthym) was an American rock band that originated in Fairfax High School in Los Angeles, California. Formed by guitarist
What_Is_This?
Web archive
archive.today (also known as archive.is, among other domains) is a web archiving website that saves snapshots on demand. It has support for JavaScript-heavy
Archive.today
American family drama television series
This Is Us is an American drama television series created by Dan Fogelman that aired on NBC from September 20, 2016, to May 24, 2022. The series follows
This_Is_Us
Computer network routing protocol
IS-IS is typically deployed within a single autonomous system and is used in large enterprise and service provider networks. The IS-IS protocol is defined
IS-IS
Internet country-code top level domain for Iceland
.is (dot is) is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Iceland. The country code is derived from the first two letters of Ísland, which is the Icelandic
.is
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990
there is discord, may we bring harmony; Where there is error, may we bring truth; Where there is doubt, may we bring faith; And where there is despair
Margaret_Thatcher
2020 studio album by Oliver Tree
Ugly Is Beautiful is the debut major-label studio album by American singer-songwriter Oliver Tree, following seven years of EP releases and an independent
Ugly_Is_Beautiful
American web portal
Yahoo (/ˈjɑːhuː/ , styled yahoo! in its logo) is an American web portal that provides the search engine Yahoo Search and related services including My
Yahoo
American musician (1993–2026)
song "When I'm Down" went viral. He released his debut studio album Ugly Is Beautiful in July 2020, which included the RIAA gold- and platinum-certified
Oliver_Tree
Marvel Comics superhero
Spider-Man is a superhero in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared
Spider-Man
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
1981) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. Known for her vocal ability, artistic reinventions, and live performances, she is widely
Beyoncé
English word
(/ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ ), with spelling variations including okay, O.K. and many others, is an English word (originating in American English) denoting approval, acceptance
OK
2011 horror film directed by Michael Goi
Megan Is Missing is a 2011 American found footage psychological horror film written, directed, edited, and co-produced by Michael Goi. The film revolves
Megan_Is_Missing
Naval infantry branch of the U.S. military
Marines or simply the Marines, is the naval infantry service branch of the United States Armed Forces. The service is responsible for conducting expeditionary
United_States_Marine_Corps
American minister and civil rights activist (1929–1968)
the crisis of racism is too urgent, and the current system too entrenched: "We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given
Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809
it at his own will ... This is what is called personal liberty, and is given him by the author of nature, because it is necessary for his own sustenance
Thomas_Jefferson
Search engine from Google
Google Search (also known simply as Google or google.com) is a search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search or ask for information by entering
Google_Search
1988–1991 breakup of the sovereign state
1991 Collapse is Still News It Can Use". Bloomberg.com. Archived from the original on 7 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023. "Chernenko is Dead in Moscow
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty
List_of_sovereign_states
Portrayal of sexual subject matter
Pornography (colloquially called porn, porno, and XXX, pronounced "triple X") is sexually suggestive material, such as a picture, video, text, or audio, intended
Pornography
Urban legend and conspiracy theory
"Paul is dead" is an urban legend and conspiracy theory alleging that English musician Paul McCartney of the Beatles died in 1966 and was secretly replaced
Paul_is_dead
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
American singer and actor. Referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll", he is widely regarded as one of the most culturally significant figures of the 20th
Elvis_Presley
1997 Italian film by Roberto Benigni
Life Is Beautiful (Italian: La vita è bella, pronounced [la ˈviːta ˌɛ bˈbɛlla]) is a 1997 Italian period comedy-drama film directed by and starring Roberto
Life_Is_Beautiful
1941 Japanese attack on the US
major portion of the petroleum and petroleum products now imported into Japan is of American origin." Starting in December 1937, events such as the Japanese
Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Autonomous territory of Denmark
(538 sq mi). The official language is Faroese, which is partially mutually intelligible with Icelandic. The terrain is rugged, dominated by fjords and cliffs
Faroe_Islands
Tie-breaking method used in sports
Overtime (OT) or extra time (ET) is a tie-breaking method used in various sports. If the scores are equal after the regular period of play has ended, an
Overtime_(sports)
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
point, this derivative is zero, leading to large fluctuations. The effect of density fluctuations is that light of all wavelengths is scattered, making the
Albert_Einstein
Structured system of communication
Language is a structured system of communication that consists of grammar and vocabulary. It is the primary means by which humans convey meaning, both
Language
American public broadcaster and television network
Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Arlington, Virginia. PBS is a nonprofit organization
PBS
American singer, songwriter and actress (born 1986)
Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her image reinventions and versatility across the entertainment industry, she is an influential
Lady_Gaga
U.S. state
Texas (/ˈtɛksəs/ TEK-səss) is the most populous state in the Southern United States. It borders the American states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas
Texas
Sequence of characters that forms a search pattern
(shortened as regex or regexp), sometimes referred to as a rational expression, is a sequence of characters that specifies a match pattern in text. Usually such
Regular_expression
German composer (1770–1827)
Beethoven was born of this marriage in Bonn, at what is now the Beethoven House Museum, Bonngasse 20. There is no authentic record of the date of his birth;
Ludwig_van_Beethoven
2023 film by Ari Aster
Beau Is Afraid is a 2023 American surrealist tragicomedy film written, directed, and co-produced by Ari Aster. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix as the title
Beau_Is_Afraid
Religion of the Jewish people
Judaism (Hebrew: יַהֲדוּת, romanized: Yahăḏūṯ) is an Abrahamic, monotheistic, ethnic religion that comprises the collective spiritual, cultural, and legal
Judaism
British national daily newspaper
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper. It was founded in Manchester in 1821 as The Manchester Guardian and changed its name in 1959, followed by a
The_Guardian
American actor and activist (1952–2004)
key is what do you do afterwards. There is a period of shock, and then grieving, with confusion and loss. After that, you have two choices. One is to stare
Christopher_Reeve
American rapper and producer (born 1977)
born Kanye Omari West /ˈkɑːnjeɪ oʊˈmɑːri/ KAHN-yay oh-MAH-ree, June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He has been listed among
Kanye_West
Indian-British-American novelist (born 1947)
Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie (born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British and American novelist. His work often combines magical realism with historical fiction
Salman_Rushdie
American influencer and streamer (born 2005)
better known as IShowSpeed or simply Speed, is an American influencer, musician and online streamer. He is known for his dramatic and energetic behavior
IShowSpeed
Group of islands in the South Atlantic
Islas Malvinas [ˈislas malˈβinas]), commonly referred to as the Falklands, is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf. The principal
Falkland_Islands
Association football club in England
commonly referred to as simply Tottenham (/ˈtɒtənəm/ TOT-ən-əm) or Spurs, is a professional football club based in Tottenham, North London, England. It
Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C.
American diplomat and politician (1923–2023)
Ukraine, Kissinger stated: "If Ukraine is considered an outpost, then the situation is that its eastern border is the NATO strategic line, and NATO will
Henry_Kissinger
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022
Mary Elizabeth Truss (born 26 July 1975) is a British politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from
Liz_Truss
Dravidian language
missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according
Tamil_language
Systems thinking heuristic
system is what it does (POSIWID) is a heuristic in systems thinking coined by the British management consultant Stafford Beer, who stated that there is "no
The purpose of a system is what it does
The_purpose_of_a_system_is_what_it_does
American singer and actress (1963–2012)
producer. Commonly referred to as "the Voice", she is one of the most awarded performers of all time. Houston is one of the best-selling music artists of all
Whitney_Houston
1939 film by Victor Fleming
Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film adapted from the 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell. It was produced by David O. Selznick
Gone_with_the_Wind_(film)
Island country in Melanesia
Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons, is an archipelagic country consisting of six major islands and over 1,000 smaller islands in Melanesia
Solomon_Islands
Legal killing of a person as punishment
punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed
Capital_punishment
Adventure video game series
Life Is Strange is a series of adventure games published by Square Enix's External Studios. Created by Dontnod Entertainment, the series debuted with
Life_Is_Strange
American actor and wrestler (born 1972)
1972), also known by his ring name "the Rock", is an American actor and professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on a part-time
Dwayne_Johnson
American actress (born 1963)
Lisa Valerie Kudrow (/ˈkuːdroʊ/ KOO-droh; born July 30, 1963) is an American actress and writer. She rose to international fame for her role as Phoebe
Lisa_Kudrow
2006 British drama film by Shane Meadows
This Is England is a 2006 British coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Shane Meadows, and starring Thomas Turgoose and Stephen Graham. The
This_Is_England
American YouTuber and engineer
Mark B. Rober (born March 11, 1980) is an American YouTuber, engineer, inventor, and educator. He is known for his YouTube videos on popular science and
Mark_Rober
Song by Austrian rock band Opus
"Live Is Life" is a song by Austrian pop rock band Opus, released in 1984 by labels Polydor and OK as the first single from the band's first live album
Live_Is_Life
American author (born 1963)
Ann Patchett (born December 2, 1963) is an American author. In 2002 she received the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize for Fiction for her novel
Ann_Patchett
American actress (born 1980)
Metz (born September 29, 1980) is an American actress and singer. She played Kate Pearson in the television series This Is Us (2016–2022), which earned
Chrissy_Metz
British singer (born 1992)
(/ˈeɪtʃɪsən/ AYTCH-ih-sən; born 2 August 1992), known professionally as Charli XCX, is a British singer, songwriter, and actress. She began posting songs on Myspace
Charli_XCX
American singer and actress (born 1969)
Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July 24, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, and businesswoman. Lopez is regarded as one of the most influential
Jennifer_Lopez
American rapper and businessman (born 1969)
(born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, also written as JAŸ-Z is an American rapper, businessman, and record executive. In 2023, Billboard
Jay-Z
2016 single by Meghan Trainor
"No" (stylized in all caps) is a song by the American singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor from her second major-label studio album, Thank You (2016). Ricky
No_(Meghan_Trainor_song)
American singer (1943–1970)
in case she gets the urge to break into song, it will be handy. Her name is Janis Joplin." While at UT she performed with a folk trio called the Waller
Janis_Joplin
Parable by French economist Frédéric Bastiat
French economist Frédéric Bastiat in his 1850 essay "That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen" ("Ce qu'on voit et ce qu'on ne voit pas") to illustrate
Parable_of_the_broken_window
U.S. territory in the Caribbean
cays. The total land area of the territory is 133.73 square miles (346.36 km2). The territory's capital is Charlotte Amalie on the island of St. Thomas
United_States_Virgin_Islands
Student-led demonstrations in China
May and deployed troops to occupy the square on the night of 3 June in what is referred to as the Tiananmen Square massacre. The events are sometimes called
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
Defunct pornographic website
Is Anyone Up? was a pornographic website based on stolen and hacked photos that ceased operation in 2012. It allowed users to submit photographs or videos
Is_Anyone_Up?
Unit of time based on Earth's orbit
A year is a unit of time based on how long it takes the Earth to orbit the Sun. In scientific use, the tropical year (approximately 365 solar days, 5 hours
Year
Subsumption relationship between abstractions
design, is-a (also written as is_a or is a) is a subsumptive relationship between abstractions (e.g., types, classes), wherein one class A is a subclass
Is-a
Archaic conception of Earth's shape
Flat Earth is an archaic and scientifically disproven conception of the Earth's shape as a plane or disk. Many ancient societies subscribed to a flat-Earth
Flat_Earth
Internet slang regarding pornography
Rule 34 is an Internet meme which claims that some form of pornography exists concerning every possible topic. The concept is commonly depicted as fan
Rule_34
Island country in the Atlantic Ocean
is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the region's westernmost and most sparsely populated country. Its capital and largest city is
Iceland
Handheld game console
The Nintendo DS is a foldable handheld game console developed by Nintendo and released worldwide in 2004 and 2005. The "DS" in the name is an initialism
Nintendo_DS
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania, in the South Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main
Samoa
Scientific study of matter's behavior and properties
Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter. It is a physical science within the natural sciences that studies matter:
Chemistry
of the country's emergence as a superpower in the 20th century, the flag is now among the most widely recognized symbols in the world. Well-known nicknames
Flag_of_the_United_States
2012 film by Judd Apatow
This Is 40 is a 2012 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann. A "sort-of sequel"
This_Is_40
1940s Soviet heavy tank
The IS-3 (also known as Object 703) is a Soviet heavy tank developed in late 1944. Its semi-hemispherical cast turret (resembling that of an upturned soup
IS-3
Canadian and American musician (born 1974)
Morissette (/əˈlænɪs ˌmɒrɪˈsɛt/ ə-LAN-iss MORR-iss-ET; born June 1, 1974) is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter and record producer. Regarded as
Alanis_Morissette
2006 film by Zack Snyder
300 is a 2006 epic historical fantasy action film directed by Zack Snyder, who co-wrote the screenplay with Kurt Johnstad and Michael B. Gordon. It is based
300_(film)
1969 single by Peggy Lee
"Is That All There Is?" is a song written by the American songwriting team Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It became a hit for the American singer Peggy
Is_That_All_There_Is?
English singer-songwriter and actress (born 1985)
Lily Rose Beatrice Allen (born 2 May 1985) is an English singer, songwriter, and actress. Her accolades include a Brit Award as well as nominations for
Lily_Allen
1983 single by Michael Jackson
"Billie Jean" is a song by the American singer Michael Jackson, released by Epic Records on January 2, 1983, as the second single from Jackson's sixth
Billie_Jean
American dark comedy drama streaming television series
Why Women Kill is an American dark comedy anthology series created by Marc Cherry, which depicts the events leading to deaths caused by women. The first
Why_Women_Kill
Compilation album series by various artists
This is a list of available physical albums belonging to the official 1983 Now That's What I Call Music! UK series, comprising compact discs (CD), magnetic
Now That's What I Call Music! discography
Now_That's_What_I_Call_Music!_discography
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
The Marshall Islands, officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands, is an archipelagic country in Oceania. The sovereign state lies west of the International
Marshall_Islands
Series of Soviet WWII heavy tanks
The IS tanks (Russian: ИС) were a series of heavy tanks developed as a successor to the KV-series by the Soviet Union during World War II. The IS acronym
IS_tank_family
American singer (born 1978)
SHUR-zing-ər; née Valiente; born June 29, 1978) is an American singer, actress, and television personality. She is a member of the R&B and pop group the Pussycat
Nicole_Scherzinger
Topics referred to by the same term
or It Is What It Is, a 2007 album by Cassidy It Is What It Is (ABN album) (2008) It Is What It Is (Johnny Logan album) (2017) It Is What It Is (Thundercat
It_Is_What_It_Is
Discrepancy of the lack of evidence for alien life despite its apparent likelihood
The Fermi paradox is the apparent inconsistency between the lack of conclusive evidence of extraterrestrial civilizations and the apparently high likelihood
Fermi_paradox
English actor and comedian (born 1971)
Sacha Noam Baron Cohen (/ˈsæʃə/ SASH-ə; born 13 October 1971) is an English actor and comedian. Known for his creation and portrayal of the fictional satirical
Sacha_Baron_Cohen
Totality of psychological phenomena
The mind is that which thinks, feels, perceives, imagines, remembers, and wills. It covers the totality of mental phenomena, including both conscious processes
Mind
Area for playing association football
A football pitch or soccer field is the playing surface for the game of association football. Its dimensions and markings are defined by Law 1 of the Laws
Football_pitch
Barrier that stops or slows the flow of water
A dam is a structure that impounds water or restricts its flow. Dams are classified into four basic types: gravity dams are massive structures made of
Dam
Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875–1961)
secondary type is known as the 'inferior type' and is often associated with the shadow. Although it is not acknowledged in Psychological Types, it is likely that
Carl_Jung
1962 British film by Andrew L. Stone
The Password Is Courage is a 1962 British comedy-drama war film written, produced, and directed by Andrew L. Stone and starring Dirk Bogarde, Maria Perschy
The_Password_Is_Courage
IS
IS
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Aisling, ISLEEN means "dream; vision."
Male
Greek
(Ἰσαάκ) Greek form of Hebrew Yitzchak, ISAÃK means "he will laugh."Â
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Izzy, ISSY means "God is my oath."
Female
Greek
(ΙσίδωÏα) Feminine form of Greek Isidoros, ISIDORA means "gift of Isis." Compare with another form of Isidora.
Male
French
French form of Latin Isaias, ISAÃE means "God is salvation."
Female
English
English form of French Iseult, derived from Germanic Ishild, ISOLDE means "ice battle." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of the tragic princess who was the mistress of Tristram.
Female
Greek
(Ἰσμήνη) Greek name derived from the word isme, ISMÊNÊ means "knowledge." In mythology, this is the name of the daughter of Oidipous.
Female
French
Medieval French form of English Isolde, ISEULT means "ice battle." In Arthurian legend, this is the name a tragic princess who was the mistress of Tristram.
Female
Spanish
Contracted form of Spanish Isabel, ISBEL means "God is my oath."
Male
German
(Russian ИÑаак): German and Russian form of Greek Isaák, ISAAK means "he will laugh."Â
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Lysander, ISANDRO means "freer; liberator."
Male
Japanese
(功) Japanese name ISAO means "honor; merit."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Hebrew Yishmael, ISMAEL means "God will hear."
Female
Spanish
Variant spelling of Spanish Isabel, ISABELL means "God is my oath."Â
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Isaias, ISAIA means "God is salvation."
Female
German
A derivative of Germanic Ishild, ISOLD means "ice battle."
Male
Japanese
(勇) Japanese name ISAMU means "courage."
Female
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Latin Isabella, ISIBÉAL means "God is my oath."Â
Female
Native American
Native American Choctaw unisex name ISI means "deer."
Female
Greek
(Ίσις) Greek form of Coptic Esi, ISIS means "(female) of the throne," which is usually translated "Queen of the throne." This name is a corruption of her true name which is unknown because Egyptian hieroglyphs left out most of the vowels.
IS
IS
Boy/Male
German, Hebrew
Gift from God
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Grey-haired aged
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Who has Compassion
Boy/Male
Indian
Frank
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Lord of Subramanyam; Son of Lord Shiva; Kartikeya
Boy/Male
Hindu
Intelligent
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a thatcher, from an agent derivative of northern Middle English thack ‘thatch’ (Old Norse þak). Compare Thatcher.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Goddess Lakshmi; Gold
Boy/Male
Muslim
Of, Relating to Nizam (1)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan, Always youth
IS
IS
IS
IS
IS
a.
Of or pertaining to certain islands along the coast of South Carolina and Georgia; as, sea-island cotton, a superior cotton of long fiber produced on those islands.
v. i.
To proceed, as from a source; as, water issues from springs; light issues from the sun.
v. i.
In pleading, to come to a point in fact or law, on which the parties join issue.
v. t.
To deliver for use; as, to issue provisions.
v. t.
To send out; to put into circulation; as, to issue notes from a bank.
v. i.
To be produced as an effect or result; to grow or accrue; to arise; to proceed; as, rents and profits issuing from land, tenements, or a capital stock.
pl.
of Isthmus
v. i.
To close; to end; to terminate; to turn out; as, we know not how the cause will issue.
n.
One who issues, emits, or publishes.
a.
Of or pertaining to an isthmus, especially to the Isthmus of Corinth, in Greece.
n.
An artificial nitrogenous base, isomeric with urea, and forming a white crystalline substance; -- called also isuretine.
v. i.
To extend; to pass or open; as, the path issues into the highway.
v. t.
To send out officially; to deliver by authority; as, to issue an order; to issue a writ.
v. i.
To go out; to rush out; to sally forth; as, troops issued from the town, and attacked the besiegers.
n.
A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland; as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc.
a.
Having no issue or progeny; childless.