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Definition: PMS |
PMSNoun1. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| 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 |
PMS | English | Programme management service | N/A |
PMS | German | Permanentmagnetisches Schwebeverfahren | Transportation |
PMS | Italian | Paesi meno progrediti | Economics |
PMS | Portuguese | Ponto morto superior | N/A |
PMS | Spanish | Punto muerto superior | Mechanical Engineering |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonym: PMSSynonym: premenstrual syndrome (n). (additional references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The addition of progesterone could lead to irritability and mood changes almost like PMS, premenstrual syndrome, which troubles some young premenopausal women. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "PMS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 97.37% of the time. "PMS" is used about 38 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) | 97.37% | 37 | 56,631 |
| Noun (common) | 2.63% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 38 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "PMS": pms-related. | |
Ending with "PMS": Kernel-pms. | |
| 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 |
pms | 1,557 | pms cramp | 12 |
pms symptom | 329 | male pms | 12 |
pms treatment | 195 | pms vitamin | 12 |
pms colors | 79 | pms escape | 12 |
pms remedy | 59 | pms cure | 12 |
free pms sample | 47 | natural remedy for pms | 11 |
pms color chart | 42 | pms pregnancy symptom | 11 |
pms relief | 35 | happy pms | 10 |
pms color | 32 | pms headache | 8 |
pms joke | 30 | pms diet | 8 |
pms depression | 22 | pregnant pms | 8 |
sign of pms | 21 | healthierstate.org pms | 7 |
pms medication | 20 | pms weight gain | 7 |
herb for pms | 19 | pms chart | 7 |
help for pms | 18 | man pms | 7 |
pms herbal remedy | 15 | information pms stress | 7 |
severe pms | 14 | gabapentin pms | 7 |
pms and pregnancy | 14 | pms menopause | 7 |
pms bloating | 13 | hotel pms | 7 |
prozac pms | 12 | pms medicine | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "m-p-s" | |
+1 letter: amps, imps, maps, mops, pams, poms, samp, simp, spam, sump, umps. | |
+2 letters: bumps, camps, comps, damps, dumps, gamps, gimps, hemps, humps, impis, jumps, kemps, lamps, limps, lumps, mopes, mumps, palms, perms, pimas, pimps, plasm, plums, poems, pomes, pomps, prams, prims, prism, proms, psalm, pumas, pumps, ramps, romps, rumps, samps, scamp, simps, skimp, slump, spams, spasm, sperm, spume, spumy, stamp, stomp, stump, sumps, swamp, tamps, temps, tumps, vamps, wimps. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 4D 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. -- ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01001101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P M S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 004D 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)504753 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Abbreviations | 9. Acronyms 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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