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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

American Registry for Internet Numbers

NIST SP 1800-14b, NIST SP 1800-14c, NIST SP 800-189, NIST SP 800-86, NIST TN 2060

Definitions:

The American Registry for Internet Numbers for Canada, the United States of America, and many Caribbean and North Atlantic Islands.
Sources:
NIST TN 2060 under American Registry for Internet Numbers

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