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    ps
    picosecond; picoseconds.
  • PS
    PS
    phrase structure.
  • ps.
    ps.
    abbreviation
    pieces.
  • Ps.
    Ps.
    abbreviation
    Psalm; Psalms.
  • p.s.
    p.s.
    abbreviation
    postscript.
  • P.S.
    P.S.
    abbreviation
    passenger steamer.

ps

1 American  
  1. picosecond; picoseconds.


PS 2 American  
  1. phrase structure.

  2. power steering.


ps. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. pieces.

  2. pseudonym.


Ps. 4 American  
Or Psa

abbreviation

Bible.
  1. Psalm; Psalms.


p.s. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. postscript.


P.S. 6 American  

abbreviation

  1. passenger steamer.

  2. permanent secretary.

  3. postscript.

  4. Privy Seal.

  5. Theater. prompt side.

  6. Public School.


PS 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Passenger Steamer

  2. phrase structure

  3. Police Sergeant

  4. Also: ps. postscript

  5. private secretary

  6. prompt side

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Ps. 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Psalm

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

ps 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Palestinian Territories

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Meaningful employment prospects are weak. ps - May we please see the underlying assumptions on which these claims of full employment are based?

From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2017

The standard normal distribution in probability, ps, corresponds to μ = 0 and σ = 1.

From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016

For example, because of their lifetimes of about 1.5 ps and their production at the LHC with momenta between a few GeV/c and ~100 GeV/c, mesons travel up to a few centimetres before they decay.

From Nature ● May 12, 2015

Sales came in at $7,898m, vs cons $7,887m and core EPS of $1.50 ps vs consensus €1.47 per share.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 28, 2010

You can use the ps    or top command to verify this.

From Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by John Goerzen

St Colman's PS Lambeg said that parents should "come immediately" and collect children and "please don't panic the children are all safe".

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Harpur's Hill PS and Rosstulla Special School have also advised that children are to be collected.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

While PS users’ final destinations are commercial flights, the company is banking on travelers splurging for a few hours away from the masses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Shivam Parikh, the CEO of a tech company in New York, got a free PS booking through his credit card.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

PS I agree that naps are good, @Timber.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

"And I’m going to discuss this again this week. Thankfully I have a platform to clarify what the media loves to distort. @justbpodcast ps. I’m not afraid of cancelation so not afraid of charged discussions."

From Fox News ● Sep. 29, 2021

In reference to the now-iconic photo of herself donning a beret while standing next to Clinton, she added: "ps. don’t wear a beret for awhile, k?"

From Fox News ● Jun. 18, 2021

Bought four milch goats at 9 ps. each, and laid in a large stock of dhurra straw for the animals.

From The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile by Sir Samuel White Baker

"I have tears streaming down my face as I write this!! Thank you. I needed this tonight!!!! Ps. Isn't she so neat?! Thank you."

From Fox News ● Mar. 20, 2022

“This self-quarantine is crazy. I am losing my mind. Did I tell you about my date last night, Ps. He was so weird. I’ll call you right back, I am going to walk my dog.”

From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2020

As Gunkel and Zimmern have shown, there is a reference thereto in Ps. lxxxix.

From The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia by Theophilus Goldridge Pinches

And lest it should be thought that such hopes referred only to an empire of external rule, like that of Solomon's, we have the startling predictions of Ps. lxxxvii.

From The Christian Use of the Psalter by Arthur Richard Whitham

See in corroboration of this Ps. cxxxvii., especially the two last verses.

From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Thomas Inman

What if he gave a new conference - and nobody came? p.s.

From New York Times ● May 24, 2016

“Our p.s. service to JFK has been some of our financially worst performing flights for years,” explains airline spokeswoman Christen David.

From Forbes ● Jun. 18, 2015

United needs more slots to increase its p.s. service at Newark, which led to the proposed swaps with Delta.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 16, 2015

If you begin this way and do it every day your apprenticeship will reward you and you will blossom. p.s.

From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2013

Sydelle pressed, but Angela read only the postscript aloud: p.s.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

In a final post, Atletico added, external: "P.S. Taking advantage of the good relationship with your new president, let's see if you stop 'stealing' players from our Academy. Thanks a lot, @realmadrid!"

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026

“It truly highlighted the need for accessible, comprehensive care options for all families facing similar challenge,” he said, adding that now he is the founder of a professional home health care agency, P.S.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2024

They transformed an old elementary school in Queens into the experimental art space P.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2024

“What we had at P.S. 75 was fantastic,” she said, “and I was thinking, ‘What about that school?’ and ‘what about every school?’

From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2023

That’s when I figured out that at P.S.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff

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