PS
See also: Appendix:Variations of “ps”
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Etymology 1 edit
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PS
- (metrology) Symbol for petasiemens, an SI unit of electrical conductance equal to 1015 siemens.
Etymology 2 edit
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PS
- (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Palestine since 1999.
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Etymology 1 edit
Abbreviation.
Proper noun edit
PS
- (linguistics) Initialism of a number of proto-languages' names:
- (video games) Initialism of PlayStation.
- (software) Initialism of Photoshop.
- (computing, file format) PostScript, a page description language.
Derived terms edit
PlayStation
Noun edit
PS (countable and uncountable, plural PSes or PSs)
- Initialism of postal service.
- (education) Initialism of public school.
- (government) Initialism of public service(s).
- (video games) Initialism of PlayStation.
- (nautical) Initialism of paddle steamer.
- Initialism of power supply.
- (law enforcement, Commonwealth) Initialism of police sergeant, a police rank used in Commonwealth countries.
- (organic chemistry) polystyrene
- (sports) Initialism of parallel slalom.
- Initialism of post scriptum, postscriptum, postscript. (initialism written at the end of a text as a footnote)
Antonyms edit
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polystyrene
power supply
postscript/post scriptum
Related terms edit
- (polystyrene): ♸
Translations edit
addendum to a letter
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Adjective edit
PS (not comparable)
See also edit
- (packet-switched): Packet switching on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- p.p.s.
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
PS (uncountable)
References edit
- (organic chemistry) Bashford, David. Thermoplastics: Directory and databook; →ISBN. London: Chapman & Hall, 1997.
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PS
- to photoshop
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Audio (file)
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PS
- Initialism of post scriptum.
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PS m
- Initialism of Parti Socialiste, a socialist political party active in France, Belgium and Switzerland
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Audio (file)
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PS
- Abbreviation of Pferdestärke (“horsepower”)
- Abbreviation of Postskriptum (“post scriptum”)
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PS ?
- Abbreviation of Pesaro (Italian town in Marche)
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PS
- Initialism of pubblica sicurezza (“public security”).
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Etymology edit
From German Pferdestärke.
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PS
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PS
- (literature) Initialism of post scriptum, postscriptum, postscript.
- (Late Latin, money) Abbreviation of pustulatum, pusulatum.
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- OB (pure gold)
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PS