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  POS

  abbreviation

  piece of shit (a euphemistic initialism used to avoid explicit vulgarity). See shit.
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  pos.

  abbreviation

  position.

POS

¹ American  

Or P.O.S.

abbreviation

1. Slang. piece of shit (a euphemistic initialism used to avoid explicit vulgarity). See shit.

2. point of sale; point of service.

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pos. ² American  

abbreviation

1. position.

2. positive.

3. possession.

4. possessive.

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POS ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. point of sale

2. part of speech

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pos. ² British  

abbreviation

1. position

2. positive

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He says the move shows Shopify wants to reinvest in the partner channel, “particularly as the company pushes further upmarket and competes for more complex merchant implementations across Plus, POS, and B2B use cases.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

This is according to OnPrem Insights from Union, which gathered data from more than 1,000 high-volume U.S. accounts using bar and restaurant POS platforms.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2024

Our coin, GreenBux, innovated by replacing proof of work with “proof of stake,” or POS for short.

From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2023

Cloud-based Viva Wallet, which operates in 23 countries across Europe, provides card acceptance services through its POS application, add-on Google play devices and advanced payment systems in online stores.

From Reuters ● Dec. 17, 2022

Stamp "POS," "P," or "+" on positive terminal and "NEG," "N," or on negative terminal.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Otto A. Witte

En lubao otro que tiene de salario trezios pos. allde m̃yor de calonpite En calonpite y macaueue otro trezios pos. allde mayor de candaua.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century by Emma Helen Blair

The territories being purchased in common, were the com. pos. of North and South.

From Letters of Ulysses S. Grant to His Father and His Youngest Sister, 1857-78 by Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) Grant