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DPS

"DPS" is a plural of: dp.


Specialty Definition: DPS

DomainDefinition

Computing

DPS 1. Display PostScript. 2. A real-time language with direct expression of timing requests. ["Language Constructs for Distributed Real-Time PRogramming", I. Lee et al Proc IEEE Real-Time Sys Symp pp.57-66 (Dec 1985)]. [What does it stand for?] (1995-03-28). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: DPS

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

DPS

DutchBesluit betreffende diensten van deskundigenInternational Organizations

dps

EnglishDisintegrations per SecondN/A

DPS

FrenchDécision sur les services professionnelsInternational Organizations

DPS

GermanBeschluss zu freiberuflichen DienstleistungenInternational Organizations

DPS

ItalianDecisione sui servizi professionaliInternational Organizations

DPS

SpanishDecisión relativa a los servicios profesionalesN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: DPS

Specialty definitions using "DPS": TLAs. (references)

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Commercial Usage: DPS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Communications Receivers: DPS, Software Radios, and Design, 3rd Edition (reference)

  • DPS v sianka i na svetlina (reference)

  • Lebensmut im Wartesaal : die jüdischen DPs (displaced persons) im Nachkriegsdeutschland (reference)

  • Noun Phrases and Nominalizations: The Syntax of Dps (Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, Vol. 40) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

High Tech

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: DPS

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Quantum also offers 2 models for desktop PC (Fireball Ict/Fireball Plus) and 2 models for workstations and servers (Atlas 10K II), all incorporating SPB II (shock protection system II), DPS (data protection system) and QDT (quiet drive technology). (references)

Economic History

Syria

STE has also announced several tenders including a tender for the modernization of the Syrian public switched data network, VHF radio paging system, GIS, WLL (Wireless Local Loop) and DPS (Digital Pair gain System). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: DPS

"DPS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 90.48% of the time. "DPS" is used about 21 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)90.48%1980,337
Noun (plural)9.52%2245,945
                    Total100.00%21N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DPS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

dps texas

998

dallas dps

9

dps

646

dps supplement

9

dps nutrition

194

dps state texas

8

tx dps

62

dps houston texas

8

arizona dps

54

dps driver license texas

8

dps houston

49

8.3 dps integra

8

dps.state.mn.us dvs

39

louisiana dps

8

dps velocity

27

pa dps

7

az dps

21

dps perception

7

austin dps

18

dps slot

7

dps 9000

17

akilo dps eu ja tudo vi

7

oklahoma dps

17

dps in texas

7

mn dps

15

dps mexico new

7

dps office

15

austin dps texas

7

digipower dps 9000

15

sc dps

7

dps telecom

13

alabama dps

6

dps office texas

12

credit dps texas union

6

dps state.ma.us

12

dps offender sex texas

6

dps ganet.org

11

antonio dps san

6

minnesota dps

10

dps houston in

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DPS

Language Translations for "DPS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

衰变/'. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

dpsay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DPS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

 Words containing the letters "d-p-s"
 

+1 letter: daps, dips, dups, pads, peds, pods, puds, sped, spud.

 

+2 letters: apods, damps, deeps, dipso, dopas, dopes, dorps, drips, drops, dumps, dupes, padis, pards, pedes, pends, plods, ponds, poods, posed, prods, pseud, sapid, siped, spade, spado, spaed, speed, spend, spied, spode, spuds, spued, updos.

 

+3 letters: adapts, adepts, adopts, aphids, bipeds, bipods, capsid, cupids, cusped, cuspid, depose, depots, depths, despot, dipsas, dipsos, dispel, dopers, drapes, droops, dropsy, drupes, dupers, dustup, ephods, epodes, espied, gasped, hasped, hispid, isopod, lapsed, lipids, lisped, mopeds, padles, padres, pagods, pandas, parsed, pashed, passed, pasted, paused, pedals, pedros, peised, perdus, pesade, phased, physed, pished, pissed, plaids, pleads, podsol, poinds, poised, posada, posted, pounds, prides, prised, prosed, prudes, pseudo, pseuds, psocid, pulsed, purdas, pursed, pushed, rapids, rasped, redips, salpid, sapped, scaped, scoped, seeped, sendup, shaped, sipped, sliped, sloped, sniped, soaped, sopped, souped, spaced, spaded, spader, spades, spadix, spared, sparid, spayed, speedo, speeds, speedy, spends, spewed, spiced, spider, spiked, spiled, spined, spired, spited, spodes, spoked, spored, spread, spumed, stiped, stoped, stupid, supped, swiped, upends, upsend, upside, vespid, wisped.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Abbreviations
9. Acronyms
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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