PCS

American  

abbreviation

1. Personal Communications Service: a system of digital wireless communications, used especially for mobile phones and often including additional features, as caller ID or paging.

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PCS British  

abbreviation

1. Public and Commercial Services Union

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Etymology

Origin of PCS

1995–2000

Example Sentences

This opens up an opportunity for consumers to move from Android to iOS, and from Chromebooks and PCs to a Mac, he added.

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PCs and Chromebooks face similar cost pressures, with that market expected to see an 11% decline in shipments this year, the firm forecasts.

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The new MacBook aims to compete with higher-end Chromebooks and Windows PCs, potentially boosting Apple’s K-12 market share.

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The world’s most valuable company by market capitalization, Nvidia isn’t expecting big profit soon from getting its chips into everyday PCs, but analysts said it wanted to keep a connection with consumers in an era when every device will be AI-enabled.

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Nvidia and its partners hope to make PCs lighter and thinner while keeping long battery life.

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