PS
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of “ps”
Translingual
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Symbol
[edit]PS
- (metrology) Symbol for petasiemens, an SI unit of electrical conductance equal to 1015 siemens.
Etymology 2
[edit]Symbol
[edit]PS
- (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Palestine since 1999.
English
[edit]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]Derived terms
[edit]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]From German PS (“Pferdestärke”).
Noun
[edit]PS (uncountable)
References
[edit]- (organic chemistry) Bashford, David. Thermoplastics: Directory and databook; →ISBN. London: Chapman & Hall, 1997.
Anagrams
[edit]Chinese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˋ ㄞˊ ˙ㄙ
- Tongyong Pinyin: pì-áisi̊h
- Wade–Giles: pʻi4-ai2-ssŭ5
- Yale: pì-ái-sz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pihair.sy
- Palladius: пиайсы (piajsy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰi⁵¹ ˀaɪ̯³⁵ sz̩³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
[edit]PS
- to photoshop
Dutch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]PS
- Initialism of post scriptum.
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]PS m
- Initialism of Parti Socialiste, a socialist political party active in France, Belgium and Switzerland
German
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]PS
- Abbreviation of Pferdestärke (“horsepower”)
- Abbreviation of Postskriptum (“post scriptum”)
Italian
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]PS ?
- Abbreviation of Pesaro (Italian town in Marche)
Noun
[edit]PS
- Initialism of pubblica sicurezza (“public security”).
Japanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Pferdestärke.
Symbol
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- 馬力 (bariki)
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]PS
- (literature) Initialism of post scriptum, postscriptum, postscript.
- (Late Latin, money) Abbreviation of pustulatum, pusulatum.
Coordinate terms
[edit]- OB (pure gold)
Polish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Phrase
[edit]PS
Further reading
[edit]- PS in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- PS in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Phrase
[edit]PS
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- en:Education
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- Commonwealth English
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- en:Telecommunications
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