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TMS

"TMS" is a plural of: tm.


Abbreviations & Acronyms: TMS

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

TMS

DutchTrimethylsilyl(-derivaat)N/A

TMS

EnglishTrimethylsilylN/A

TMS

FrenchSystème de maintien de la cohérenceComputing

TMS

PortugueseSistema de revisão de crençasComputing

TMS

SpanishSistema de mantenimiento de la coherenciaComputing

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

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Crosswords: TMS

Specialty definitions using "TMS": TMS 9900. (references)
Non-English Usage: "TMS" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Portuguese (belief maintenance system, belief revision, truth maintenance system, truth maintenance systems).

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Commercial Usage: TMS

DomainTitle

References

  • EDAP TMS SA: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • TMS Entertainment Ltd.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • TMS, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Characterization and Behavior of Materials With Submicron Dimensions: Proceedings from the Conference Spons by the Tms Committee on Alloy Phases & E (reference)

  • Epd Congress, 1990: Proceedings of a Symposium Sponsored by the Extraction & Processing Division, & Held at the Tms Annual Meeting in Anah (reference)

  • Developments in the annealing of sheet steels : proceedings of an International Symposium sponsored by the TMS Ferrous Metallurgy Committee and held at the 1991 Fall Meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio, October 22-24 (reference)

  • Ultrafine Grained Materials: Proceedings of a Symposium: Held During the 2000 Tms Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee, March 12-16, 2000 (reference)

  • Solidification 1998: Proceedings of Symposia Sponsored by the Solidification Committee of the Materials Design and Manufacturing Division of Tms, hel (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: TMS

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The TMS device is a small coil which is held outside of the head, over the part of the brain needing stimulation. (references)

Currently, several studies at the NINDS are testing whether TMS has any value in increasing motor function and improving functional recovery. (references)

Some evidence suggests that TMS, in which a small magnetic current is delivered to an area of the brain, may possibly increase brain plasticity and speed up recovery of function after a stroke. (references)

Business

Industrial sources say the market volume for TMS is expected to grow at 20 percent annually. (references)

Information from these stations is relayed via the TMS to the central data bank of the MOE to coordinate the effort against air pollution. (references)

In order to share the data on pollution measured at stationary and mobile units all across the nation in real time, the MOE is establishing TMS, an information system linking every monitoring station, computer centers of each regional environmental management offices and the MOE computer center. (references)

Economic History

Korea

The Environmental Management Corporation, the implementation arm of the MOE, will construct a central TMS control center as well as purchase additional monitoring equipment. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: TMS

"TMS" is generally used as a noun (common) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "TMS" is used about 5 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 (common)80%4175,879
Noun (proper)20%1339,140
                    Total100.00%5N/A

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

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Usage in Company Names: TMS

CountryNameCountryName
France

EDAP TMS SA

Japan

TMS Entertainment Ltd.

 (more examples...)  

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: TMS

Expression using "TMS": TMS 9900. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TMS

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

tms

260

tms software

3

tms entertainment

15

management system tms transportation

2

tms consultant

13

giga tms

2

electronics tms

11

hms tms

2

army tms

10

pokemon sapphire tms

2

manual tms

8

supplier tms uk

2

tms inc

7

tms tribune

2

pokemon tms

7

account postage tms

2

inc mortgage tms

6

intra tms

2

sales.com tms

5

pokemon ruby tms

2

tms wilson

5

tms sequoia

2

mortgage tms

4

4ag ribbon rjs tms

2

hms pokemon ruby sapphire tms

4

2 army from tms u.s war world

2

diseqc mega switch tms

3

tms consulting

2

aveda tms

3

explorer tms

2

online tms welcome

3

back pain tms

2

design tms

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TMS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

 Words containing the letters "m-s-t"
 

+1 letter: mast, mats, mist, most, mots, must, muts, smit, smut, stem, stum, tams, toms.

 

+2 letters: atmas, atoms, emits, items, maist, malts, marts, masts, mates, maths, matts, mauts, mayst, meats, meets, melts, metes, meths, metis, midst, milts, mints, mists, misty, mites, mitis, mitts, moats, moist, molts, moots, morts, moste, mosts, motes, moths, motts, musth, musts, musty, mutes, mutts, myths, omits, satem, smalt, smart, smelt, smite, smith, smolt, smote, smuts, stamp, steam, stems, stime, stimy, stoma, stomp, storm, strum, stump, stums, stymy, tames, tamis, tamps, teams, teems, temps, terms, times, tombs, tomes, trams, trims, tumps.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TMS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4D 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-    --    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#77 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004D 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

544753

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INDEX

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


  

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