"IDS" meaning in English

See IDS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /aɪ diː ɛs/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} IDS
  1. (UK politics) Initialism of Iain Duncan Smith. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Iain Duncan Smith
    Sense id: en-IDS-en-name-TPHBzMyB Categories (other): UK politics, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Individuals Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 33 11 6 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 27 9 3 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 34 8 2 35 Disambiguation of Individuals: 37 26 8 3 26 Topics: government, politics

Noun

IPA: /aɪ diː ɛs/ Forms: IDSs [plural], IDSes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|s|es}} IDS (countable and uncountable, plural IDSs or IDSes)
  1. (Unicode) Initialism of ideographic description sequence. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: ideographic description sequence
    Sense id: en-IDS-en-noun-BsubavLO Categories (other): Unicode, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 33 11 6 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 27 9 3 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 34 8 2 35
  2. (computing) Initialism of intrusion detection system. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: intrusion detection system
    Sense id: en-IDS-en-noun-eCPPHKp~ Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 33 11 6 35 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  3. (linguistics, uncountable) Initialism of infant-directed speech. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: infant-directed speech
    Sense id: en-IDS-en-noun-GmKNNntx Categories (other): Linguistics Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  4. (medicine) Initialism of infectious disease specialist. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: infectious disease specialist
    Sense id: en-IDS-en-noun-ixPQyWFm Categories (other): Medicine, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 33 11 6 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 27 9 3 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 34 8 2 35 Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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