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Personal Identification Number

nounid 163027·updated Aug 30, 2026
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a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts

MWE

Attested in

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 - Protecting CUI in Nonfederal Systems5 citations · 5 defined by this document · observed 2026-09-01 under anchor/0.9/36451/2026-09-01
03.05.03 ¶ 203.05.03 ¶ 23.2.1 ¶ 513.2.1 ¶ 523.2.2 ¶ 100

Classifications

Entity Type

Credential95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

Restricted85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

acronym
PIN
plural
Personal Identification Numbers
possessive
Personal Identification Number's
pluralpossessive
Personal Identification Numbers'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts
NIST SP 800-171r31 senseview framework →
§1 · acronym list
PIN: Personal Identification Number
Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (acronym list)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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