CPS

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word CPS. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word CPS, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say CPS in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word CPS you have here. The definition of the word CPS will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofCPS, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: cps, and cps.

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Noun

CPS (countable and uncountable, plural CPSes)

  1. (telecommunications) Initialism of characters per second.
    Alternative form: cps
  2. (video games) Initialism of clicks per second.
  3. (US) Initialism of child protective services.
  4. Initialism of clean plate syndrome.
  5. (US) Initialism of Current Population Survey.
  6. (computing) Initialism of cyber-physical system.
  7. (functional programming, uncountable) Initialism of continuation-passing style.

Proper noun

CPS

  1. (UK, law) Initialism of Crown Prosecution Service.
    • 2020, Ben Aaronovitch, False Value, Gollancz, page 233:
      ‘Itʼs entrapment,’ said Silver. ‘The CPS wonʼt prosecute.’
    • 2023 April 23, Amelia Gentleman, “CPS includes ‘love-bombing’ in guidance on abusive partners prosecution”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN:
      Big showering of affection at beginning of relationship can be used to confuse victims and gain control, CPS warns[.]
  2. (UK politics) Initialism of Centre for Policy Studies.
    • 2012 August 22, Andy Beckett, “Britannia Unchained: the rise of the new Tory right”, in The Guardian‎:
      Last year, for example, Raab wrote a paper for the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) – since the birth of Thatcherism one of the radical right's fiercest thinktanks […]

Anagrams

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia