"CGS" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} CGS (uncountable)
  1. (physics) Initialism of centimeter-gram-second; a system of measurement taking these as its fundamental units, now replaced by the SI system. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: centimeter-gram-second (extra: a system of measurement taking these as its fundamental units, now replaced by the SI system) Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: cgs (alt: centimetre-gram-second) Related terms (SI): centimetre-gram-second Coordinate_terms: mks
    Sense id: en-CGS-en-noun-9m~iw-EG Categories (other): Metric system Disambiguation of Metric system: 77 8 16 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'SI': 100 0 0
  2. Initialism of Canadian Government Ship. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Canadian Government Ship Related terms (Canadian Government Ship): HMCS, CCGS Coordinate_terms (Canadian Government Ship): DGS
    Sense id: en-CGS-en-noun-x-IDKWD- Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of 'Canadian Government Ship': 0 100 0 Disambiguation of 'Canadian Government Ship': 0 100 0
  3. (cultural anthropology) Initialism of cultural group selection. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: cultural group selection Categories (topical): Cultural anthropology
    Sense id: en-CGS-en-noun-rQH2Wcy6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 20 46

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