Cs
1 Americanabbreviation
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capital stock.
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civil service.
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chief of staff.
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Christian Science.
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Christian Scientist.
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Civil Service.
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Confederate States.
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Also: cs. capital stock
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chartered surveyor
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Christian Science
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Christian Scientist
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Civil Service
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Also: cs. Court of Session
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Example Sentences
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In high school, I received mostly B’s and C’s, and I didn’t study for the SATs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
But in the meeting, Mr Harvey told Baby C's mother staffing levels and statistics were being examined and failed to mention anything about suspicions surrounding the nurse.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2024
Plan C’s website maintains a full list of options for obtaining abortion pills by state.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2024
In these small moments, seeing Baby C’s joy from playing basketball, reminded Clarendon of their own passion for the game.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2024
Now I get mostly B’s, with a sprinkle of C’s, except for English.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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