Ing
Encyclopedia
In English
- -ing, a suffix added to English verbs to make a present active participle or a gerundGerundIn linguistics* As applied to English, it refers to the usage of a verb as a noun ....
- Ing, a word for a water-meadowWater-meadowA water-meadow is an area of grassland subject to controlled irrigation to increase agricultural productivity. Water-meadows were mainly used in Europe from the 16th to the early 20th centuries...
In old Germanic history
- Ing, Ingui or YngviYngviYngvi, Yngvin, Ingwine, Inguin are names that relate to an older theonym Ing and which appears to have been the older name for the god Freyr ....
, a Germanic god - IngaevonesIngaevonesThe Ingaevones or, as Pliny has it, apparently more accurately, Ingvaeones , as described in Tacitus's Germania, written c. 98 AD, were a West Germanic cultural group living along the North Sea coast in the areas of Jutland, Holstein, Frisia and the Danish islands, where they had by the 1st...
, a West Germanic cultural group - Ing, one of the Anglo-Saxon futhorc runes
People
- Ing Chang-kiIng Chang-kiIng Chang-ki was a Taiwan industrialist, Go player, and Go promoter. He was the founder of the Ing Cup. He is also known for inventing and promoting the Ing Rules of Go. He also promoted one of the first digital game clocks to support byoyomi.-Biography:...
(1914–1997), Taiwanese industrialist, philanthropist and founder of the Ing Foundation - David IngDavid IngDavid Ing is a Canadian marketing scientist, and consultant with IBM Global Services. He is serving as President of the International Society for the Systems Sciences for the term 2011-2012.- Biography :David Ing received a B.Comm...
(born 1958), Canadian engineer and systems scientist - Dean IngDean IngDean Ing is an American author, who usually writes in the science fiction and techno-thriller genres.Dean Charles Ing was formerly a member of the United States Air Force, an aerospace engineer, and a university professor who holds a doctorate in communications theory. He has been a professional...
(born 1931), American thriller and science fiction author - Nita IngNita IngNita Ing in Taipei is a Taiwanese executive and the former Chairman of the Board of the Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation, the company which built a high speed railway system from Taipei to Kaohsiung...
(born 1955), Taiwanese executive and the former Chairman of the Board of the Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation - Peter IngPeter IngPeter A. Ing is a former National Hockey League goaltender, who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1989 to 1991. Ing was born in Toronto of mixed ancestry, his father was Chinese....
(born 1969), former NHL goaltender - Roger IngRoger IngRoger Ing was a Chinese Canadian artist.Born in Canton, China, he emigrated to Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada in 1950 at the age of 18....
(1933–2008), Chinese Canadian artist - Ing Yoe TanIng Yoe TanIng Yoe Tan, born in The Hague on 18 April 1948, is a Dutch lawmaker, member of the Senate for the Labour Party since 1998.She comes from an East Indies-Chinese family established in the Dutch East Indies but Dutch was the most spoken language among family members.-Sources:...
(born 1948), Dutch lawmaker, member of the Senate for the Labour Party (PvdA) since 1998
As an abbreviation
- Engineer's degreeEngineer's degreeAn engineer's degree is an advanced academic degree in engineering that is conferred in Europe, some countries of Latin America, and a few institutions in the United States....
(ingenieur), an abbreviation used in some European countries - Idaho National GuardIdaho National GuardThe Idaho National Guard consists of the:*Idaho Army National Guard*Idaho Air National Guard-External links:*...
, a reserve military force in the state of Idaho - Illinois National GuardIllinois National GuardThe Illinois National Guard comprises both Army National Guard and Air National Guard components. The National Guard is the only United States military force empowered to function in a state status. The Constitution of the United States specifically charges the National Guard with dual federal and...
, a reserve military force in the state of Illinois - Index Nominum Genericorum, an index of all published generic names of plants covered by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature
- Indiana National GuardIndiana National GuardThe Indiana National Guard is the armed force of the state of Indiana. It consists of the Indiana Army National Guard and the Indiana Air National Guard, and is part of the larger Army National Guard and the Air National Guard...
, a reserve military force in the state of Indiana - ING, the official abbreviation for a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du QuébecOrdre des ingénieurs du QuébecThe Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec is the self-regulatory body that governs Quebec's 55,000 professional engineers. In Quebec, the OIQ carefully monitors compliance with rules of this trade and with the professional integrity of members, while also overseeing the development of the engineering...
(OIQ) - Instituut voor Nederlandse Geschiedenis, Institute of Dutch History
- Iowa National GuardIowa National GuardThe Iowa National Guard consists of the:*Iowa Army National Guard and the*Iowa Air National Guard-External links:* compiled by the United States Army Center of Military History*...
, a reserve military force in the state of Iowa - Iraqi National Guard, a former part of the Iraqi military
- Isaac Newton Group of TelescopesIsaac Newton Group of TelescopesThe Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes or ING operates the William Herschel Telescope, Isaac Newton Telescope and Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope optical telescopes for the Science and Technology Facilities Council , the NWO and the IAC...
, a group of telescopes in La Palma, Canary Islands
Brands and proper names
- ING EngineeringING EngineeringING Engineering Inc. is a Canadian company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario that provides what it calls "unmanned system solutions".-History:...
, a Canadian company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario that provides unmanned system solutions - ING GroupING GroupThe ING Group is a global financial institution offering retail banking, direct banking, commercial banking, investment banking, asset management, and insurance services. ING is the Dutch member of the Inter-Alpha Group of Banks, a cooperative consortium of 11 prominent European banks...
, a Dutch financial institution with operations worldwide - Rules of Go#Ing rules, a particular ruleset of Go
Awards and grants
- Ing CupIng Cup-Outline:The Ing Cup is sponsored by Ing, Yomiuri Shimbun, the Nihon-Kiin, and Kansai-Kiin, and held every 4 years. The competition has its own rules and an 8 point komi. The time allotment is 3.5 hours for each player, while players are available to buy an extra 35 minutes for an additional 2...
, a tournament sponsored by the Ing Foundation (founded by Ing Chang-ki) - Ing Prize, an incentive for research in computer GoComputer GoComputer Go is the field of artificial intelligence dedicated to creating a computer program that plays Go, a traditional board game.-Performance:...
- ING Unsung HeroesING Unsung HeroesING Unsung Heroes is a grant program for Kindergarten through 12th grade educators in the United States. The program is run by the U.S. Financial Services division of global financial services company ING Group...
, a grant program for Kindergarten through 12th grade educators in the United States
Art and media
- ...ing...ing...ing is a 2003 South Korean film that follows the life of young woman who has become reserved and indifferent to the world as a result of her chronic illness and deformed hand...
, a 2003 Korean film - i.n.gI.n.gi.n.g was a Taiwanese girl group signed under Avex Taiwan. The group consists of Ida, Nara, and Gillian. The group debuted on May 5, 2006, with their first album called Lucky Star. Because i.n.g released their album on the same day as Jolin Tsai, a popstar who had built her fame over a longer...
, a Taiwanese girl group - Ing, a race of creatures in the 2004 video game Metroid Prime 2: EchoesMetroid Prime 2: EchoesMetroid Prime 2: Echoes, known as in Japan, is a first-person, action-adventure video game developed by Retro Studios and published by Nintendo for the GameCube video game console. It is the seventh game in the Metroid series, a direct sequel to Metroid Prime, and the first game in the series with...
- "Ing", the first song on The RochesThe RochesThe Roches are a female vocal group of three songwriting Irish-American sisters from Park Ridge, New Jersey, known for their "unusual" and "rich" harmonies, quirky lyrics, and casually comedic stage performances.The Roches have been active as performers and recording artists since the mid-1970s,...
' 1992 album A Dove
See also
- IngwëIngweIngwe may be:* Ingwë - a character in the fictional universe of J.R.R. Tolkien* Ingwe - a South African anti-tank guided missile* Ingwe Coal - a division of the BHP Billiton mining company* Ingwe - the Zulu word for leopard...
, the leader of the first Kindred of Elves in the fictional universe of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth - Ing Makababaying AksyonIng Makababaying AksyonIng Makababaying Aksyon Foundation is located in Angeles City, Philippines.Ing Makababaying Aksyon is a Pampango term for mother, a fitting name for a feminist service institution that seeks to empower women and work for a society that genuinely recognises and upholds women's rights.Ing...
, an organization that provides a shelter for women and children who are victims of abuse and the prostitution trade in Angeles City, Philippines