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cps

1.
Computers. characters per second.
2.
cycles per second.
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cps
 
—abbreviation for
1.  physics cycles per second
2.  computing characters per second

CPS
 
—abbreviation for
Crown Prosecution Service

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cps abbr.
cycles per second

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Computing Dictionary

CPS definition


1. Conversational Programming System. An interactive extended subset of PL/I from Allen-Babcock Corp in 1965.
["Conversational Programming System under TSO (PBPO), Terminal User's Manual", SH20-1197, IBM].
[Sammet 1969, p. 232-240].
2. Continuation Passing Style.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
cps

  1. characters per second

  2. Considered and Passed Senate

  3. cycles per second

CPS

  1. certified professional secretary

  2. Coalition for Positive Sexuality

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