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Korean slang profile

BIS

bis

Bank for International Settlements

A Roman-letter abbreviation for 국제결제은행 (Bank for International Settlements).

Expanded form
국제결제은행국제결제은행 (Bank for International Settlements)
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Jan 16, 1998
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    당시 은행 구조조정 기사에서 BIS 기준을 확인했다.

    I checked the BIS standards in an old article on bank restructuring.

02Documented history

No history documented.

03Origin & word formation

The article pairs 국제결제은행 with BIS. The first user and time have not been verified.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The Korean name and English or abbreviated spelling in the contemporary article were directly compared. The full English form and first naming remain unverified.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. 부실종금사 이달말 정리/24일까지 BIS 기준 못맞추면 폐쇄 (서울신문)Published Jan 16, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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