{"id":21093,"date":"2025-03-14T13:09:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T08:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=21093"},"modified":"2025-03-21T15:03:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T10:03:10","slug":"iso-meaning","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/glossary\/iso-meaning","title":{"rendered":"ISO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may have seen the term ISO used in photography, online marketplaces, or technical discussions. But what exactly does it stand for?<\/p>\n<h2>What Does ISO Mean?<\/h2>\n<p>ISO stands for \u201cIn Search Of.\u201d It\u2019s commonly used in texts and online posts to show that you&#8217;re looking for something specific. This can be anything: an item, a person, information, or even a service. 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