"SPS" meaning in English

See SPS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} SPS
  1. (US, aerospace, astronautics) Initialism of Service Propulsion System. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Service Propulsion System Related terms: OMS, RCS, SRB, SSME
    Sense id: en-SPS-en-name-Apc34NJ7 Categories (other): American English, Aerospace, Astronautics Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. Initialism of Scottish Prison Service. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Scottish Prison Service
    Sense id: en-SPS-en-name-lkRH5aRV

Noun

Forms: SPSes [plural], SPSs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|es|s}} SPS (plural SPSes or SPSs)
  1. Abbreviation of supplementary policy statement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: supplementary policy statement
    Sense id: en-SPS-en-noun-50Maasp9
  2. (aviation) Initialism of stall protection/prevention system. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: stall protection/prevention system
    Sense id: en-SPS-en-noun-Jw4CGrYw Categories (other): Aviation Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (pathology) Abbreviation of stiff person syndrome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: stiff person syndrome Synonyms: SMS
    Sense id: en-SPS-en-noun-uwDdzmmW Categories (other): Pathology, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 1 1 3 15 13 3 5 3 3 5 10 14 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 2 1 2 17 12 2 4 3 2 4 9 12 3 14 3 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 1 2 16 14 2 4 2 2 4 10 14 3 15 2 1 1 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  4. (pathology) Abbreviation of sticky platelet syndrome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: sticky platelet syndrome
    Sense id: en-SPS-en-noun-Na4j5jDk Categories (other): Pathology, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 1 1 3 15 13 3 5 3 3 5 10 14 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 2 1 2 17 12 2 4 3 2 4 9 12 3 14 3 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 1 2 16 14 2 4 2 2 4 10 14 3 15 2 1 1 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  5. (electricity) Initialism of supplementary power system/supply. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: supplementary power system/supply
  6. (electricity) Initialism of supplementary power system/supply.
    (electricity) Initialism of standby power system/supply.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: standby power system/supply Synonyms: SBPS
  7. (electricity) Initialism of smart power system/supply. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: smart power system/supply
  8. (electricity) Initialism of stand-alone power system/supply. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: stand-alone power system/supply Synonyms: SAPS
  9. (electricity) Initialism of stand-alone power system/supply.
    Initialism of standalone photovoltaic system/supply.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: standalone photovoltaic system/supply Synonyms: SAPS, SAPVS, SPVS, SAPS
  10. (electricity) Initialism of solar power station. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: solar power station
    Sense id: en-SPS-en-noun-zgcaSBvO Categories (other): Electricity, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 1 1 3 15 13 3 5 3 3 5 10 14 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 1 2 16 14 2 4 2 2 4 10 14 3 15 2 1 1 Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  11. (electricity) Initialism of solar power station.
    (aerospace) Initialism of solar power satellite.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: solar power satellite Coordinate_terms: SBSP, SSP
    Sense id: en-SPS-en-noun-DgmF8UGE Categories (other): Aerospace, Electricity, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 1 1 3 15 13 3 5 3 3 5 10 14 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 2 1 2 17 12 2 4 3 2 4 9 12 3 14 3 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 1 2 16 14 2 4 2 2 4 10 14 3 15 2 1 1 Topics: aerospace, business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  12. (aerospace) Initialism of satellite power system. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: satellite power system
    Sense id: en-SPS-en-noun-dgNzRtXO Categories (other): Aerospace Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  13. (psychology) Initialism of sensory processing sensitivity. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: sensory processing sensitivity
    Sense id: en-SPS-en-noun-IhaRHzAD Categories (other): Psychology, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 1 1 3 15 13 3 5 3 3 5 10 14 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 2 1 2 17 12 2 4 3 2 4 9 12 3 14 3 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 1 2 16 14 2 4 2 2 4 10 14 3 15 2 1 1 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: stick pusher, stick shaker

Inflected forms

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