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cfs

1 American  
  1. cubic feet per second.


CFS 2 American  
  1. chronic fatigue syndrome.


CFS British  

abbreviation

  1. chronic fatigue syndrome

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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

He said the releases would increase by 5,000 cubic feet per second, to 75,000 cfs.

From Washington Times • May 30, 2019

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

Flows at Pitt are 1,710 cfs, over double the long-term average of 725 cfs for this date.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2016

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 Lubbock, John, Sir