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Synonyms

Cs

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.

  1. cesium.

cS 2 American  
Or cs

  1. centistoke; centistokes.

cs. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. case; cases.

C/S 4 American  

  1. cycles per second.

c.s. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. capital stock.

  2. civil service.

C.S. 6 American  

abbreviation

  1. chief of staff.

  2. Christian Science.

  3. Christian Scientist.

  4. Civil Service.

  5. Confederate States.

CS 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Also: cs.  capital stock

  2. chartered surveyor

  3. Christian Science

  4. Christian Scientist

  5. Civil Service

  6. Also: cs.  Court of Session

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Cs 2 British  

symbol

  1. caesium

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Example Sentences

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Only eight banks got Bs, while the majority got Cs; 36 got Ds.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

"And by now, they would have found them. There would be plan Bs and plan Cs, to make sure that we have reduced this exposure to the US."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2025

Alleah got three Cs, three Bs and an A, allowing her to go to Bridgend College to study performing arts.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2024

However, despite abundant Cs in the microparticles, direct atomic scale imaging of radioactive Cs in the particles has proven impossible.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2024

They go from low Bs to very low Cs before they figure out what is going on.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson

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