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{{wiktionary|MS|Ms|ms|.ms}}
*'''ms''' may stand for:
'''MS''', '''ms''', '''Ms''', '''M.S.''', etc. may refer to:
** an [[SI]] unit of [[time]], the ''[[millisecond]]''
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==Arts and entertainment==
*'''Ms''' may stand for:
* [[Ms. (magazine)|''Ms.'' (magazine)]], an American feminist magazine
** a female [[title]], ''[[Ms.]]''
* [[Metal Storm (webzine)]], a heavy metal website based in Estonia
** <i>[[Ms. magazine|Ms.]]</i> magazine
** in [[seismology]], the ''[[surface wave magnitude]]'' (a measurement of an earthquake)


==Businesses and organizations==
*'''MS''' may be:
* [[MS-13]], criminal gang
** one of the following standardised ID codes:
* [[Young Socialists (Poland)|Młodzi Socjaliści]] (Young Socialists), a former Polish socialist youth organization
*** the [[Iso 3166-1]] [[country code]] for ''[[Montserrat]]''
* [[Morgan Stanley]], a US investment bank (NYSE stock symbol: MS)
*** the [[Iso 639-1]] [[language code]] for ''[[Malay]]''
* [[Mjólkursamsalan]], an Icelandic dairy company
*** the [[IATA code]] for ''[[EgyptAir]]''
* [[Microsoft]], an American multinational corporation and technology company
*** a [[ship prefix]] (nautical vessel designation) for a ''[[motor ship]]'' used in most countries
* [[Motorola Solutions]], an American communications equipment manufacturer
*** in the [[United States]]:
****the [[U.S. postal abbreviations|postal abbreviation]] for the [[U.S. state]] of ''[[Mississippi]]''
****the [[Association of American Railroads|AAR]] [[List of AAR reporting marks|reporting mark]] for the ''[[Michigan Shore Railroad]]''
** an [[acronym]] for one of the following:
*** in medicine, ''[[multiple sclerosis]]'' '''or''' ''[[mitral stenosis]]''
*** a ''[[manuscript]]'' (plural: '''MSS''')
*** in academia and [[titles]], a ''[[Master of Science]]''
*** in computing, ''[[Microsoft]]'', the [[United States|US]] [[software]] company
*** in statistics, the ''[[mean square]]'' (or [[mean]] of the [[square (algebra)|square]]s of a set of data)
*** in physics, ''[[mass spectrometry]]'' or a ''mass spectrometer''
*** In the [[armed forces]], ''[[military science]]'' or ''[[military shipping]]''
*** in [[European Union|EU]] politics, ''[[member state]]s''
*** in music, ''[[M.S. Subbulakshmi|'''M.S.''' Subbulakshmi]]'', the [[Indian]] [[Carnatic music|carnatic]] [[singer]]
*** ''[[mad scientist]]''
*** in [[anime]], a ''[[mobile suit]]''
*** the [[shopping chain]], ''[[Marks and Spencers]]'' (more usually abbreviated as '''M&S''')
*** in [[computer gaming]]:
**** the software company and package, ''[[Macrosutra]]''
**** the now defunct [[United Kingdom|UK]] software company, ''[[Mirrorsoft]]''
**** the [[first-person shooter]] game, ''[[Magestorm]]''
**** the two-dimensional [[puzzle game]], ''[[Minesweeper (computer game)|Minesweeper]]''
**** ''[[metal sonic]]''
**** a ''[[mother ship]]''
**** ''[[Marus Seru]]''
**** ''[[metal slug]]''


==Educational qualifications==
* [[Master of Science]], a master's degree in the field of science
* [[Master of Surgery]], an advanced medical degree
* [[Master Sommelier]], a terminal degree in the field of wine
* '' [[Mastère spécialisé]]'', a French postgraduate ''grande école'' master's degree


==Medicine==
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* [[Mitral valve stenosis|Mitral stenosis]], narrowing of the mitral valve of the heart
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* [[Morphine sulfate]], an opiate pain-relieving drug
* [[Multiple sclerosis]], a disease of the nervous system


==Military==
[[Category:Lists of two-letter combinations|MS]]
* [[Master seaman]], a non-commissioned member rank of the Canadian Navy
* Mess Management Specialist, a former U.S. Navy occupational rating now covered by [[culinary specialist (United States Navy)|culinary specialist]]


==Places==
[[de:MS]]
* [[Mato Grosso do Sul]], Brazil, postal code MS
[[fr:MS]]
* [[Mississippi]], a U.S. state, official abbreviation
[[is:MS]]
* [[Montserrat]], Caribbean island nation (ISO 3166-2 country code: MS)
[[nl:MS]]

[[ja:MS]]
==Religion==
[[zh:MS]]
* [[Missionaries of La Salette]], a Catholic male religious congregation

==Science and technology==

===Computing===
* [[.ms]], the top level Internet domain for Montserrat in the Caribbean
* [[Master System]], a third-generation video game console produced by Sega
* [[Microsoft]], an American-based global software company
* [[Mobile station]], a piece of equipment for communication with a mobile network

===Units of measure===
* [[Megasiemens]] (MS), and millisiemens (mS), multiples of the unit of electric conductance siemens
* [[Metre per second]] (m/s), a unit of velocity (speed)
* [[Metre second]] (m s), a unit of absement (sustained displacement of an object)
* [[Millisecond]] (ms), and megasecond (Ms), multiples of the unit of time second

===Other uses in science and technology===
* [[Surface-wave magnitude]] (M<sub>s</sub>), a seismic scale
* [[Solar mass]] (M<sub>S</sub>), an alternate symbol to M<sub>⊙</sub>
* [[Mass spectrometry]], a method of determining the chemical composition or exact mass of molecules
* [[Master of Science]], a postgraduate university master's degree
* [[Mesylate]], a chemical salt
* [[Spin quantum number]], <math>m_s</math>

==Transportation==
* [[Egyptair]], by its IATA code "MS"
* [[Motor ship]], ship prefix
* [[Chennai Egmore railway station]], code MS

==Other uses==
* [[Ms.]], a title for women providing no indication of marital status
* [[MS (cigarette)]], an Italian brand of cigarettes
* [[MS (satellite)]], a series of four Soviet satellites launched in 1962
* [[Malay language]], of Southeast Asia (ISO 639-1 language code: ms)
* [[Manuscript]], abbreviation (ms.) for a written or typed document
* [[Member of the Senedd]] (formerly ''Assembly Member''), Welsh Parliament legislator
* [[Memoriae Sacrum]] (Latin for "Sacred to the Memory"), an epitaph
* [[Multan Sultans]], a professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team in the Pakistan Super League

==See also==
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* [[M&S (disambiguation)]]
* [[M/S (disambiguation)]]
* {{srt|1}}
* {{lookfrom|M. S.}}
* {{intitle|M-S}}
* [[M (disambiguation)]], including the singular of Ms
* [[S (disambiguation)]]
* [[SM (disambiguation)]]
* [[MSMS (disambiguation)]]

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Latest revision as of 07:59, 25 October 2024

MS, ms, Ms, M.S., etc. may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

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Businesses and organizations

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Educational qualifications

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Medicine

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Military

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  • Master seaman, a non-commissioned member rank of the Canadian Navy
  • Mess Management Specialist, a former U.S. Navy occupational rating now covered by culinary specialist

Places

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Religion

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Science and technology

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Computing

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  • .ms, the top level Internet domain for Montserrat in the Caribbean
  • Master System, a third-generation video game console produced by Sega
  • Microsoft, an American-based global software company
  • Mobile station, a piece of equipment for communication with a mobile network

Units of measure

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  • Megasiemens (MS), and millisiemens (mS), multiples of the unit of electric conductance siemens
  • Metre per second (m/s), a unit of velocity (speed)
  • Metre second (m s), a unit of absement (sustained displacement of an object)
  • Millisecond (ms), and megasecond (Ms), multiples of the unit of time second

Other uses in science and technology

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Transportation

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Other uses

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  • Ms., a title for women providing no indication of marital status
  • MS (cigarette), an Italian brand of cigarettes
  • MS (satellite), a series of four Soviet satellites launched in 1962
  • Malay language, of Southeast Asia (ISO 639-1 language code: ms)
  • Manuscript, abbreviation (ms.) for a written or typed document
  • Member of the Senedd (formerly Assembly Member), Welsh Parliament legislator
  • Memoriae Sacrum (Latin for "Sacred to the Memory"), an epitaph
  • Multan Sultans, a professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team in the Pakistan Super League

See also

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