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q.s.

1

abbreviation for

  1. (in prescriptions) as much as is sufficient; enough.


q.s.

2

abbreviation for

QS

1

abbreviation for

  1. quarter sessions


qs

2

abbreviation for

  1. (in prescriptions) quantum sufficit
  2. quarter section (of land)

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Word History and Origins

Origin of q.s.1

From Latin quantum sufficit

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Word History and Origins

Origin of q.s.1

(sense 1) Latin: as much as will suffice

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