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PIN
1. Personal Identification Number. A general term used to refer to any number used to authenticate a person. For example a PIN number for bank withdrawals is used to authenticate the use of a cash-card, and the cash-card cannot be used without entering the correct PIN number.
2. Performance Improvement Network. A social network where members can share information and ideas to enable individuals, organisations or communities to improve their performance.
3. Prior Information Notice. A published notice providing an indication of future needs, which eventually may be manifest in an ITT. A Prior Information Notice is intended to provide interested parties with advanced warning of a possible ITT.

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