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GS

1 American  
  1. General Schedule (referring to the Civil Service job classification system).

  2. general staff.

  3. German silver.


G.S. 2 American  
Or g.s.

abbreviation

  1. general secretary.

  2. general staff.


GS 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. General Secretary

  2. General Staff

"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

gs 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

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Example Sentences

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GS sees Brent/WTI prices averaging $93/$89 a barrel in 4Q in the event of a 60-day disruption.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Daily oil prices could exceed the 2008 peak if Hormuz Strait flows remain depressed through March, GS analysts say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Daily oil prices could exceed the 2008 peak if Hormuz Strait flows remain depressed through March, GS analysts say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

AI could generate new revenue opportunities, and the total revenue pool globally for Chinese companies could be as high as $16 trillion by 2035, GS estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Which is another reason for general GS enmity: the turncoat syndrome.

From Attrition by Krenkel, Roy G.