CPS
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CPS may refer to:
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[edit] Organisations:
- Communist Parties ("CPs")
- In the United States:
- Child Protective Services, a state or local government agency in the United States which investigates child abuse and neglect
- ChoicePoint, whose New York Stock Exchange symbol is CPS
- Civilian Public Service, a national system of work camps for conscientious objectors in the United States administered and paid for by the peace churches during World War II
- Coalition for Positive Sexuality, a self-described "guerilla sex education" group
- CPS Energy, San Antonio's municipally owned natural gas and electric company
- Chicago Public Schools
- Cincinnati Public Schools, Hamilton County, Ohio
- The College Preparatory School, a high school in Oakland, California
- Columbus Public Schools, Franklin County, Ohio
- In the United Kingdom:
- Cambridge Philosophical Society, a scientific society at the University of Cambridge
- Centre for Policy Studies, a British think-tank
- Crown Prosecution Service, in the United Kingdom
- Chamberlayne Park School
- In India:
[edit] Science:
- As a unit:
- Centipoise, a measurement of viscosity
- counts per second, a measurement of the number of emitted photons per second in fluorescence emission spectroscopy
- Cycle(s) per second, now known as hertz, which is the SI unit for frequency
- In polymer science:
- Compact polystyrene
[edit] Technology:
- In computing:
- Characters per second is a measurement of the data transfer rate during a Direct Client-to-Client file transfer, like bytes per second
- Continuation-passing style, a programming technique
- Conversational Programming System, an early time sharing operating system that ran on IBM System/360 mainframes
- Capcom Play Systems, CPS-1, CPS-2, and CPS-3, arcade system boards manufactured by Capcom in the early 1990s
- In telecommunications:
- calls per second in telephony or other telecommunications
- Carrier Preselect, a landline telephone option in the United Kingdom that lets customers pay a third party for call charges instead of using BT without dialling a prefix
- Collaborative Portal Server
- Constant Pressure System, a technology used in some super soakers
- In optics:
- compensating phase shift
[edit] Other
- Central Park South, a street in New York City
- Certified Professional SafeTech(tm), as awarded by the Safe and Vault Technicians Association
- Current Population Survey, conducted by the United States Census Bureau to measure unemployment and other labor data
- Classroom Performance Systems, a technological way to assess students
- Claims Processing System, a warranty processing system available for dealerships
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