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  • nos-
    nos-
    variant of noso- before a vowel.
  • nos.
    nos.
    abbreviation
    numbers.
  • n.o.s.
    n.o.s.
    abbreviation
    not otherwise specified.
  • Nos.
    Nos.
    abbreviation
    numbers

nos-

1 American  
  1. variant of noso- before a vowel.


nos. 2 American  
Or Nos.

abbreviation

  1. numbers.


n.o.s. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. not otherwise specified.


Nos. British  

abbreviation

  1. numbers

"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

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But the banks continued nos- ing around the  regulatory margin, looking for ways to optimize their commodity-trading chops,  and  the  Credit Suisse traders simply  quit  the  bank  and  started their own  oil-focused  hedge fund.

From MSNBC Jun. 4, 2014

Specimens examined, 28: nos. 100185-100199, 52072-52084, distributed by localities as follows: Apatzingan, 1,040 ft.,

From An Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoac?n, M?xico by Bernardo Villa R.

Specimens examined, 22: nos. 100601-100622, distributed by localities as follows: 1 mi.

From An Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoac?n, M?xico by Bernardo Villa R.

Specimens examined, 35: nos. 100331-100365, distributed by localities as follows: 8 mi.

From An Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoac?n, M?xico by Bernardo Villa R.

Specimens examined, 17: nos. 100136-100152, distributed by localities as follows: 3 mi.

From An Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoac?n, M?xico by Bernardo Villa R.

Ha-Meliz, 1900, nos. 16-18; Schechter, op. cit., i. 93-98; Horowitz, Derek 'Ez ha-Hayyim, Cracow, 1895.

From The Haskalah Movement in Russia by Raisin, Jacob S.

From the Nos. 7-9 spots in the batting order, the Dodgers have posted a .173 batting average so far, tied for worst in the majors.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2025

The Dodgers’ Nos. 6-9 hitters batted .187 over that period.

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2024

He made a second eagle on the 11th and added four straight birdies from Nos. 13-16 to get in position for the third sub-60 round in this tournament’s history.

From Seattle Times Jan. 19, 2024

The list includes the teams that finished Nos. 1-8 in red zone efficiency in 2022.

From Washington Times Oct. 24, 2023

The second series, Nos. 138-139, were obtained from the temple commonly known as F. This is the third or youngest temple in the group shown by architectural evidence to be the oldest.

From A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) by Smith, A. H.

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