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FIPS / Federal Information Processing Standards
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Definition of FIPS / Federal Information Processing Standards: FIPS standards for Federal Information Processing Standards. These are encodings defined by the U.S. government and used to encode some data (like states and counties) in U.S. data sets. (Econterms)

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