ps
1 American-
phrase structure.
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power steering.
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pieces.
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pseudonym.
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passenger steamer.
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permanent secretary.
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postscript.
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Privy Seal.
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Theater. prompt side.
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Public School.
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Passenger Steamer
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phrase structure
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Police Sergeant
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Also: ps. postscript
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private secretary
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prompt side
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Example Sentences
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The standard normal distribution in probability, ps, corresponds to μ = 0 and σ = 1.
From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016
For example, because of their lifetimes of about 1.5 ps and their production at the LHC with momenta between a few GeV/c and ~100 GeV/c, mesons travel up to a few centimetres before they decay.
From Nature • May 12, 2015
There is a lengthy profile of Riccardo Tisci of Givenchy that describes his friendshi ps with Marina Abramovic and Courtney Love.
From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2010
He taught me the bs, ms and ps, and how to place your tongue on the top of your mouth.
From The Guardian • May 7, 2010
Had a Vandue of old Cloaths which amounted to 101 ps.
From Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents by Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin)
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