"OS" meaning in English

See OS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌoʊ ˈɛs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-OS.wav
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} OS (not comparable)
  1. Initialism of outsize, clothes for large people. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: outsize, clothes for large people
    Sense id: en-OS-en-adj-ulxQv3Ny
  2. Initialism of oversize. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: oversize
    Sense id: en-OS-en-adj-F5Czpb~F
  3. Initialism of Old Style, a term used in English language historical studies to indicate that a date conforms to the Julian calendar instead of the modern Gregorian calendar. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: Old Style (extra: a term used in English language historical studies to indicate that a date conforms to the Julian calendar instead of the modern Gregorian calendar)
    Sense id: en-OS-en-adj-6Q~5x3MQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Urdu translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 18 5 1 6 9 13 5 19 5 17 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 4 16 3 1 6 12 16 6 16 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 4 4 17 3 1 6 12 17 5 17 2 12 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 3 3 21 4 2 6 5 14 6 15 3 15 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 3 3 16 3 1 7 11 18 6 16 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 2 3 16 4 2 9 6 14 6 16 3 17 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 3 4 16 3 1 6 12 17 5 17 2 12 1
  4. (screenwriting) Abbreviation of offscreen, indicating a line of dialogue is spoken by someone not visible onscreen. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: offscreen, indicating a line of dialogue is spoken by someone not visible onscreen
    Sense id: en-OS-en-adj-kLQ1yoI1
  5. (film) Initialism of over shoulder. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: over shoulder
    Sense id: en-OS-en-adj-jv1DUhJ0 Categories (other): Film Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

Adverb

IPA: /ˌoʊ ˈɛs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-OS.wav
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} OS (not comparable)
  1. (Australia, informal) Initialism of overseas. Tags: Australia, abbreviation, alt-of, informal, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: overseas
    Sense id: en-OS-en-adv-uRcX0L9E Categories (other): Australian English

Proper name

IPA: /ˌoʊ ˈɛs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-OS.wav
Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} OS
  1. (sports) Initialism of Owen Sound. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Owen Sound
    Sense id: en-OS-en-name-o6qYexIN Categories (other): Sports, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Urdu translations Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 4 16 3 1 6 12 16 6 16 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 4 4 17 3 1 6 12 17 5 17 2 12 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 3 3 16 3 1 7 11 18 6 16 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 3 4 16 3 1 6 12 17 5 17 2 12 1 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. The Ordnance Survey, official mapping agency in Great Britain (see also the noun below).
    Sense id: en-OS-en-name-Lo2JU0X6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Urdu translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 18 5 1 6 9 13 5 19 5 17 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 4 16 3 1 6 12 16 6 16 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 4 4 17 3 1 6 12 17 5 17 2 12 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 3 3 16 3 1 7 11 18 6 16 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 2 3 16 4 2 9 6 14 6 16 3 17 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 3 4 16 3 1 6 12 17 5 17 2 12 1
  3. (linguistics) Initialism of Old Saxon. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Old Saxon
    Sense id: en-OS-en-name-4JFgypZE Categories (other): Linguistics Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun

IPA: /ˌoʊ ˈɛs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-OS.wav Forms: OSes [plural], OSs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|es|s}} OS (plural OSes or OSs)
  1. (UK) An Ordnance Survey map. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-OS-en-noun-cPlPBI4p Categories (other): British English, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Urdu translations Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 12 1 1 6 2 0 3 5 6 2 10 2 8 0 10 9 1 5 6 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 1 5 2 0 3 5 7 2 13 2 11 0 8 7 0 7 6 8 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 18 5 1 6 9 13 5 19 5 17 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 4 16 3 1 6 12 16 6 16 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 4 4 17 3 1 6 12 17 5 17 2 12 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 3 3 16 3 1 7 11 18 6 16 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 2 3 16 4 2 9 6 14 6 16 3 17 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 3 4 16 3 1 6 12 17 5 17 2 12 1
  2. (software) Initialism of operating system. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: operating system Translations (operating system): ՕՀ (ŌH) (Armenian), 운영 체제 (unyeong cheje) (Korean), system operacyjny [inanimate, masculine] (Polish), SO (Portuguese), sistem de operare [neuter] (Romanian), SO (Romanian), โอเอส (Thai), آپریٹنگ سسٹم (āpareṭiṅg sisṭam) (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-OS-en-noun-rsUs8S2V Categories (other): Software Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software Disambiguation of 'operating system': 3 95 1 1
  3. Initialism of ordinary seaman. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: ordinary seaman
    Sense id: en-OS-en-noun-EHJcaBkS Categories (other): Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Urdu translations Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 1 1 5 2 0 3 5 7 2 13 2 11 0 8 7 0 7 6 8 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 18 5 1 6 9 13 5 19 5 17 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 2 9 3 1 10 3 18 3 15 3 32 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 4 16 3 1 6 12 16 6 16 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 4 4 17 3 1 6 12 17 5 17 2 12 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 3 3 16 3 1 7 11 18 6 16 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 2 3 16 4 2 9 6 14 6 16 3 17 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 2 3 16 4 2 7 5 14 6 16 3 20 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 3 4 16 3 1 6 12 17 5 17 2 12 1
  4. Initialism of oppidan scholar. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: oppidan scholar
    Sense id: en-OS-en-noun-ABPJJtvt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: OS diaper, OS nappy
Derived forms: AROS, iOS, iPadOS, JeOS, macOS, OS/2, OS X, RTOS, tvOS, watchOS, webOS

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2009, Emmett Dulaney, CompTIA A+ Complete Review Guide:",
          "text": "In a dual-boot configuration, you install two OSs on the computer (Windows XP and Windows 2000, for example).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of operating system."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "software",
          "software"
        ],
        [
          "operating system",
          "operating system#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(software) Initialism of operating system."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "software"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "ordinary seaman"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of ordinary seaman."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ordinary seaman",
          "ordinary seaman#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "oppidan scholar"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English initialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of oppidan scholar."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oppidan",
          "oppidan#English"
        ],
        [
          "scholar",
          "scholar#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌoʊ ˈɛs/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-OS.wav",
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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ŌH",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "ՕՀ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "unyeong cheje",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "운영 체제"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "system operacyjny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "SO"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sistem de operare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "SO"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "โอเอส"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "āpareṭiṅg sisṭam",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "آپریٹنگ سسٹم"
    }
  ],
  "word": "OS"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: screenwriting",
  "path": [
    "OS"
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  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "OS",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: screenwriting",
  "path": [
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