"PSO" meaning in English

See PSO in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: PSOs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} PSO (plural PSOs)
  1. Initialism of public safety officer. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: public safety officer
    Sense id: en-PSO-en-noun-qt0CU5n7
  2. (Australia) Initialism of protective services officer. Tags: Australia, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: protective services officer
    Sense id: en-PSO-en-noun-iGOunoJl Categories (other): Australian English
  3. (Pakistan) Initialism of Pakistan State Oil. Tags: Pakistan, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Pakistan State Oil Related terms: YSO (english: young stellar object), SSO (english: substellar object), QSO (english: quasistellar object)
    Sense id: en-PSO-en-noun-Wt~VqO-w Categories (other): Pakistani English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Astrophysics, Pakistan, Stars Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 3 59 12 5 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 2 73 13 1 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 2 75 12 1 9 Disambiguation of Astrophysics: 0 0 80 20 0 0 Disambiguation of Pakistan: 0 0 100 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Stars: 2 4 74 11 2 7
  4. Initialism of protostellar object. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: protostellar object
    Sense id: en-PSO-en-noun-QuNo2Y9S Categories (other): Astronomy Disambiguation of Astronomy: 7 7 22 37 7 21
  5. Initialism of penalty shootout. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: penalty shootout
    Sense id: en-PSO-en-noun-Q5paxNfZ
  6. (computer graphics) Initialism of pipeline state object. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: pipeline state object
    Sense id: en-PSO-en-noun-MLiP9evS Categories (other): Computer graphics Topics: computer-graphics, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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          "english": "substellar object",
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          "_dis1": "0 0 73 17 0 9",
          "english": "quasistellar object",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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        "Initialism of protostellar object."
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          "word": "penalty shootout"
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        "Initialism of penalty shootout."
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