"CBS" meaning in English

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Proper name

Rhymes: -ɛs Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} CBS
  1. Initialism of Columbia Broadcasting System: a U.S. television and radio network, now officially known as CBS Broadcasting. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Columbia Broadcasting System (extra: a U.S. television and radio network, now officially known as CBS Broadcasting.)
    Sense id: en-CBS-en-name-SkSnjK28 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 26 7 23 16 17
  2. (education) Initialism of Christian Brothers School. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Christian Brothers School Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-CBS-en-name-wjwnCKQ0 Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 26 8 18 18 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 26 7 23 16 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 27 5 19 18 20 Topics: education
  3. (software) Initialism of Component-Based Servicing. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Component-Based Servicing Categories (topical): Software
    Sense id: en-CBS-en-name-zD5SMLD~ Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software

Noun

Rhymes: -ɛs Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} CBS (uncountable)
  1. Initialism of Charles Bonnet syndrome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Charles Bonnet syndrome
    Sense id: en-CBS-en-noun-We94OSZp Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 26 7 23 16 17
  2. Initialism of combined braking system. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: combined braking system
    Sense id: en-CBS-en-noun-8kbD0feF Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 26 7 23 16 17
  3. Initialism of corticobasal syndrome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: corticobasal syndrome
    Sense id: en-CBS-en-noun-nTpoTU7n Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 26 7 23 16 17
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