"DSO" meaning in English

See DSO in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: DSOs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} DSO (plural DSOs)
  1. (astronomy) Initialism of deep sky object. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: deep sky object
    Sense id: en-DSO-en-noun-Q6KDE6Yc Categories (other): Astronomy Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  2. (computing) Initialism of dynamic shared object. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: dynamic shared object
    Sense id: en-DSO-en-noun-ZeMRIut9 Categories (other): Computing Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  3. (accounting) Initialism of days sales outstanding. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: days sales outstanding
    Sense id: en-DSO-en-noun-GbilDIqA Categories (other): Accounting, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 17 47 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 11 62 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 10 54 28 Topics: accounting, business, finance
  4. (UK, military) Initialism of Distinguished Service Order. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Distinguished Service Order
    Sense id: en-DSO-en-noun-F7Oa74EX Categories (other): British English, Military Topics: government, military, politics, war

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