abbreviation

• 1Second(s).

• 2Law
  Section (of an act)

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  • ‘the change is effected by the bringing into effect of s 130 of the Companies Act 1989’

• 3Shilling(s)

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  • ‘a room cost a guinea a night with a 2s 6d supplement for hot bathwater’

• 4Grammar
  Singular.

• 5Chemistry
  Solid.

• 6(in genealogies) son(s)

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  • ‘m 1991; one s one d’

• 7Succeeded.

• 8Chemistry
  Denoting electrons and orbitals possessing zero angular momentum and total symmetry.

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  • ‘s-electrons’

• (in mathematical formulae) distance.

nounSs, S's

• 1The nineteenth letter of the alphabet.

  1. 1.1Denoting the next after R in a set of items, categories, etc.

• 2A shape like that of a capital S.

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  • ‘an S-bend’

abbreviation

• 1(chiefly in Catholic use) Saint.

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  • ‘S Ignatius Loyola’

• 2Siemens.

• 3Small (as a clothes size).

• 4South or Southern.

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  • ‘65° S’

• 5Biochemistry
  Svedberg unit(s).

• 6Sweden (international vehicle registration).

• 1The chemical element sulphur.

• 2Chemistry
  Entropy.