national science foundation

National Science Foundation. An independent federal foundation that promotes progress in science and engineering through grants, contracts, and other agreements awarded to universities, colleges, academic consortia, and nonprofit and small-business institutions. • It was created by the National Science Foundation Act of 1950. — Abbr. NSF.

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译者Terence，毕业于国内顶尖法学院，擅长翻译各种与复杂结构性融资相关的法律文件。