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    cfs
    cubic feet per second.
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    CFS
    chronic fatigue syndrome.

cfs

1 American  
  1. cubic feet per second.


CFS 2 American  
  1. chronic fatigue syndrome.


CFS British  

abbreviation

  1. chronic fatigue syndrome

"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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The flow usually nosedives in May, and rationing starts when it drops below 50 cfs.

From Seattle Times Sep. 18, 2021

During the past month, Gavins Point saw average releases of 20,200 cfs.

From Washington Times Apr. 12, 2021

“If we have a really dry spring and summer, and we get down to a minimum flow of 12,000 cfs, it can be problematic for water intakes,” he said.

From Washington Times Mar. 13, 2021

It’s only the sixth time in the dam’s 78-year operating history that the spillway has been opened, the first being in 1975, which set the previous release record of 35,000 cfs.

From The Guardian Aug. 30, 2018

Egg of Phryganea somewhat more advanced.—b, mandibles; c, maxillæ; cfs, rudiments of the three pairs of legs.

From On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects by Sir John Lubbock

Google also recently signed a power purchase agreement with CFS to secure energy from what could be the first grid-scale fusion plant.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 6, 2026

The integration of the two teams, those from MIT and those from CFS, also was crucial to the success, he says.

From Science Daily Mar. 4, 2024

The CFS said it would stage one of the protests on the first day of Francis' visit outside the Belem Palace, where President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will hold a welcoming ceremony.

From Reuters Jul. 6, 2023

But that’s tiny compared to delta outflows, which last week were roughly 150,000 CFS.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 23, 2023

As we move forward to try to uncover the root cause of the shared conditions, I ask that reporters keep CFS in the headlines.

From Washington Post Apr. 15, 2022

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