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Date "GS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1893. (references) |
"GS" is a common misspelling or typo for: as, gas, gash, gasp, gist, go, gush, gust, is, us. |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | GS Group Separator gs |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
GS | Danish | South Georgia og De Sydlige Sandwichøer | Geography |
GS | Dutch | Zuid-Georgië en Zuidelijke Sandwicheilanden | Geography |
GS | English | Goldman Sachs | N/A |
GS | Finnish | Etelä-Georgia ja Eteläiset Sandwichsaaret | Geography |
GS | French | Gestion du savoir | Information |
GS | German | Generalsekretariat | N/A |
GS | Greek | Νήσοι Νότια "εωργία και Νότιες Σάντουιτς | Geography |
GS | Italian | Isole Georgia del Sud e Sandwich del Sud | Geography |
GS | Portuguese | Geórgia do Sul e Sandwich do Sul | Geography |
GS | Spanish | Islas Georgia del Sur y Sandwich del Sur | Geography |
GS | Swedish | Sydgeorgien och Sydsandwichöarna | Geography |
| C GS | English | Coast and Geodetic Survey | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: GS |
| Specialty definitions using "GS": SB AWE32. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "GS" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I just gotta have that five Gs! (Ducking the Devil; writing credit: Tedd Pierce) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Martinez AJ, Visvesvara GS. Free-living, amphizoic and opportunistic amebas. (references) | |
Visvesvara GS, Stehr-Green JK. Epidemiology of free-living ameba infections. (references) | ||
Seidel JS, Harmatz P, Visvesvara GS, Cohen A, Edwards J, Turner J. Successful treatment of primary amebic meningoencephalitis. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "GS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 57.69% of the time. "GS" is used about 78 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 57.69% | 45 | 50,900 |
| Noun (plural) | 23.08% | 18 | 82,615 |
| Unclassified Items | 19.23% | 15 | 90,616 |
| Total | 100.00% | 78 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| USA | GS Financial Corp |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "GS": GS process ♦ the four Gs. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "GS": gs-ana, gs-anas, Gs-goose. | |
Ending with "GS": Receptor-gs, super-gs. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
gs | 285 | integra gs r | 23 |
gs pay scale | 219 | gs megaphone | 22 |
2004 lexus gs | 98 | gov.ab.ca gs | 22 |
suzuki gs 500 | 92 | buick regal gs | 21 |
lexus gs 300 | 59 | new lexus gs 300 | 21 |
lexus gs | 58 | 750 gs suzuki | 21 |
buick gs | 56 | battery gs | 20 |
2005 gs lexus | 51 | lexus gs 300 for sale | 20 |
gs storm | 49 | 455 air buick cleaner gs | 20 |
lexus gs 430 | 43 | bmw gs | 20 |
suzuki gs | 39 | suzuki gs 1100 | 20 |
lexus gs 400 | 38 | buy lexus gs 300 | 20 |
gs pay schedule | 37 | buy lexus gs 430 | 20 |
suzuki gs 850 | 27 | new lexus gs 430 | 20 |
gs resource | 26 | used lexus gs 430 | 20 |
mitsubishi eclipse gs | 25 | gs payscale | 20 |
gs 500 | 25 | gs 300 for sale | 19 |
acura integra gs r | 24 | lexus gs 430 for sale | 19 |
gs pay | 24 | bargain lexus gs | 19 |
used lexus gs 300 | 23 | bargain lexus gs 300 | 19 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "GS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
French | voie des quatre G (the four Gs). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Girdler-Sulfid-Verfahren,GS-Verfahren (Girdler-Sulfide process, GS process), Theorie der Vier Gs (the four Gs). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | teoria delle quatro G (the four Gs), processo G-S (Girdler-Sulfide process, GS process), Processo Girdler al solfuro di idrogeno (Girdler-Sulfide process, GS process). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | 일반지원. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | gsay processo para extracção de deutério através de circulação em contra-corrente de sulfureto de hidrogénio (Girdler-Sulfide process, GS process). (various references) procedimiento GS (Girdler-Sulfide process, GS process). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "GS": ablings, accountings, actings, advertisings, ageings, agentings, agings, airbags, airings, almsgivings, almugs, analogs, anglings, antihuntings, antikings, antilogs, antings, anythings, apologs, arcadings, archings, armings, askings, athelings, audings, awnings, babblings, backbitings, backings, backlogs, backscatterings, backstabbings, backswings, baggings, bags, bagwigs, bakings, ballhandlings, balloonings, ballyrags, bandogs, bangs, bankings, bantengs, bantlings, barongs, baserunnings, bastings, battings, beadings, beanbags. (additional references) | |
Words containing "GS": alongshore, alongside, amongst, angst, angstrom, angstroms, angsts, bagsful, bigshot, bigshots, bildungsroman, bildungsromane, bildungsromans, billingsgate, billingsgates, bugseed, bugseeds, bugsha, bugshas, cheongsam, cheongsams, clingstone, clingstones, copingstone, copingstones, cragsman, cragsmen, dogsbodies, dogsbody, dogsled, dogsledded, dogsledder, dogsledders, dogsledding, dogsleds, dragster, dragsters, drugstore, drugstores, eggshell, eggshells, flagship, flagships, flagstaff, flagstaffs, flagstaves, flagstick, flagsticks, flagstone, flagstones, gagster. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "g-s" | |
+1 letter: gas, gos, sag, seg. | |
+2 letters: agas, ages, bags, begs, bigs, bogs, bugs, cigs, cogs, dags, digs, dogs, dugs, eggs, egis, egos, engs, ergs, fags, figs, fogs, fugs, gabs, gads, gaes, gags, gals, gams, gaps, gars, gash, gasp, gast, gats, gays, geds, gees, gels, gems, gens, gest, gets, ghis, gibs, gids, gies, gigs, gins, gips, gist, gits, gnus, goas, gobs, gods, goes, goos, gosh, goys, guls, gums, guns, gush, gust, guts, guvs, guys, gyms, gyps, hags, hogs, hugs, jags, jigs, jogs, jugs, kegs, lags, legs, logs, lugs, mags, megs, migs, mogs, mugs, nags, nogs, pegs, pigs, pugs, rags, regs, rigs, rugs, saga, sage, sago, sags, sagy, sang, scag, sego, segs, shag, shog, sigh, sign, sing, skag, skeg, slag, slog, slug, smog, smug, snag, snog, snug, song, stag, sugh, sung, swag, swig, tags, tegs, togs, tugs, ughs, vigs, vugs, wags, wigs, wogs, zags, zigs. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Names: Company Usage 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Abbreviations 12. Acronyms | 13. Derivations 14. Anagrams 15. Bibliography |
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