RSS

American  

Digital Technology.

1. Really Simple Syndication: an XML-based standard and format used to distribute recent news and other frequently updated content appearing on a website.

   an RSS reader; RSS files; RSS feeds.

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RSS British  

abbreviation

1. 1. Rich Site Summary: a way of allowing web users to receive news headlines and updates on their browser from selected websites as soon as they are published

   2. ( as modifier )

      an RSS newsfeed

2. Really Simple Syndication: a way of allowing web users to receive syndicated newsletters and email alerts

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Example Sentences

“It is going to be very difficult to roll it back, to identify thousands of appointments and cancel them,” said Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay, the author of a book on RSS leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal

The RSS is “the sacred incarnation of that eternal national consciousness,” the Indian leader said a day ahead of the group’s centenary celebration, when he unveiled a commemorative coin bearing the first-ever such depiction of Bharat Mata—India depicted as a Hindu goddess—an image the RSS has long revered.

From The Wall Street Journal

“In those days, the group had to meet discreetly, often shifting locations,” said Bhandarkar, who directs a Mumbai-based communications center associated with the RSS.

From The Wall Street Journal

The RSS, in its scale and focus, has no real analog in the West, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nishith K. Bhandarkar, a third-generation RSS member, said when his grandfather, a local district official in eastern India, started a daily assembly, or shakha as the group calls them, about 70 years ago, he had to fly under the radar.

From The Wall Street Journal