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• plural of H.

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• Hs
  Hs

  hassium.
• h.s.
  h.s.

  abbreviation

  in this sense.
• H.S.
  H.S.

  abbreviation

  High School.
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  HS

  abbreviation

  High School

Hs

¹ American  

Symbol, Chemistry, Physics.

1. hassium.

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h.s. ² American  

abbreviation

1. in this sense.

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h.s. ³ American  

abbreviation

1. (in prescriptions) at bedtime.

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H.S. ⁴ American  

abbreviation

1. High School.

2. British. Home Secretary.

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HS British  

abbreviation

1. High School

2. (in Britain) Home Secretary

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Etymology

Origin of h.s.²

From Latin hōc sensū

Origin of h.s.³

From Latin hōrā somnī “at the hour of sleep”

Example Sentences

Norms packaging is radically different from Preparation H’s, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

These cities were excluded from Measure H’s 0.25% sales tax but now subject to Measure A and will see their sale tax rate increase to 10.75%:

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025

“I think he really makes us go. You know, we all respect him so much. H’s a great leader, and, that’s nice to see him get rewarded with a couple of goals.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2024

Latvia and Canada will play for Group H’s top spot on Tuesday.

From Washington Times • Aug. 27, 2023

She felt a twinge of embarrassment about the “handsome,” but she had run out of H’s and, frankly, she did find Simon pleasing to look at.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood