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NATIONAL STANDARDS BODY OF THE UK
British Standards Institute; British Standards Institution; Bsi group; BSI Product Services; PAS 99; Pas 99; British Engineering Standards Association; Engineering Standards Association; British Electrotechnical Committee; British National Committee
  • BSI Group Kitemark certification symbol
  • BSI Group headquarters building in [[Gunnersbury]], West London, featuring the BSI Group logo

British Standards Institute         
<body, standard> (BSI) The British member of ISO. (1996-06-12)
British Standards         
STANDARDS PRODUCED BY BSI GROUP
British Standard Institute; British Standard; PP 7312; British Standards Organization; British standards; BS 4940; British Standard Code of Practice
British Standards (BS) are the standards produced by the BSI Group which is incorporated under a royal charter and which is formally designated as the national standards body (NSB) for the UK. The BSI Group produces British Standards under the authority of the charter, which lays down as one of the BSI's objectives to:
Ariba         
  • ''Architectural Aspiration'', by Edward Bainbridge, above the main entrance, RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London
  • RIBA plaque on Whitla Hall, [[Queen's University Belfast]]
  • Reading Room, British Architectural Library, RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London
PROFESSIONAL BODY FOR ARCHITECTS PRIMARILY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
RIBA; Royal institute of british architects; Royal Institute of British Architects Collections; FRIBA; R.I.B.A.; Institute of British Architects; ARIBA; Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects; F.R.I.B.A.; British Architectural Library; Royal Institution of British Architects; Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects; RIBA Enterprises; Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects; Licentiate of the Royal British Institute of Architects; Licentiate of the Royal Institute of British Architects; Royal British Institute of Architects; Hon FRIBA; RIBA Publishing; RIBA Bookshops; RIBA Book Distribution; RIBA Book Distribution Service; Royal Institute of British Architecture; RIBA London Region Award; Architecture.com
Exclamation. A victory yell over the theft of food from another, particularly in reference to French fries.
Ariba! Thanks for the curly fry, loser.

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BSI Group

The British Standards Institution (BSI) is the national standards body of the United Kingdom. BSI produces technical standards on a wide range of products and services and also supplies certification and standards-related services to businesses.

Examples of use of British Standards Institute
1. The vast majority of electrical contractors – from household electricians upwards – are certified as competent by a number of independent electrical industry standards bodies, including NICEIC, the Electrical Contractors‘ Association, NAPIT, ELECSA and the British Standards Institute.