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FS, fS, and fs are two-letter abbreviations and may refer to many things. The list of all two-letter combinations includes 1352 (2 262) combinations. ...

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Organizations and businesses

Historical financial statement Financial statements (or financial reports) are formal records of a business financial activities. ... A feasibility study is a preliminary study undertaken to determine and document a projects viability. ... Flagship Studios is a computer game company founded by Bill Roper along with Max Schaefer, Erich Schaefer, and David Brevik, the original developers of Diablo and former high level Blizzard North executives. ... Note to readers: All links to the invisionfree. ... The Força Sindical (FS) is a trade union centre in Brazil. ... Logo of the U.S. Forest Service. ... In the late 1960s and early 1970s, IBM considered modifying radically the conception of their computing environment to avoid a number of foreseeable bottlenecks in the 1980s given the predicted rate of change. ... Fischerspooners art studios/production company based in New York, USA. They license their music to labels worldwide including EMI. ... Farm Sanctuarys shelter in upstate New York. ... FamilySearch is a family history website provided by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...

Entertainment

  • Descent: FreeSpace — The Great War, a space combat simulation computer game
  • Full Surface Records, an American record label
  • Future Sight, a set in the card game Magic: the Gathering
  • FS (band), a band formed in Wilson, North Carolina

Full Surface Records is an American record label founded by hip-hop producer Swizz Beatz in 2000. ... Future Sight is an expansion set, codenamed Pop, from the trading card game Magic: The Gathering. ...

Computing, technology, and machinery

The C0 and C1 control code sets define control codes for use in text. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... For library and office filing systems, see Library classification. ... Friendster is an Internet social network service. ... The maximum amplitude a digital system can represent. ... Full screen is a term used to describe a video release of a widescreen film which has subsequently been altered in order to create a 4:3 aspect ratio, rather than maintain the original theatrical aspect ratio through the use of letterboxing with black bars at the top and bottom... The Wikipedia main page as viewed with a widescreen monitor. ... The F engine family from Mazda is a straight-4 piston engine. ...

Transportation, geography, and places

Ferrocarril de Sóller or FS is a railway operating company, which operates an electrified 914 mm narrow gauge line on the Spanish island of Majorca, between the towns of Palma and Sóller. ... The FS rail station of Trieste The Ferrovie dello Stato (italian: State Railways) or FS is the operator of the Italian railway network. ... Official language French Prefect Michel Champon Internet TLD . ... Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) two-letter country codes (FIPS 10-4) are used by the US Government for data processing, and in the CIA World Factbook. ... Full Sail Real World Education is a private university located in Winter Park, Florida, geared toward the entertainment industry and known for its around-the-clock schedule. ... Servicios de Transportes Aéreos Fueguinos (STAF) is a cargo airline based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. ...

Health and medicine

  • Fibrin sealant, type of surgical tissue adhesive used during surgery to control bleeding
  • Finger-sticks, in diabetes monitoring

A Fibrin sealant (also called fibrin glue) is a type of surgical tissue adhesive that is used during surgery to control bleeding. ...

Military

  • Fin-stabilized projectiles, such as APFSDS or HEAT-FS (ammunition for tank guns)
  • Fire Support, a military term
  • Flight Sergeant, a non-commissioned officer in some air forces
  • Flight Simulator, a simulator that tries to replicate the experience of flying for military personnel
  • French Ship, a NATO prefix for ships of the French Navy
  • Freiwillige Schutzstaffeln, combat groups of Sudetengermans that trained in the Third Reich in 1938-1939

A kinetic energy penetrator, long-rod penetrator, or APFSDS (Armour Piercing Fin Stabilized Discarding Sabot) is a type of ammunition which, like a bullet, does not contain explosives, but uses kinetic energy to penetrate the target. ... For other uses, see Heat (disambiguation) In physics, heat, symbolized by Q, is energy transferred from one body or system to another due to a difference in temperature. ... Fire Support is a military term referring to long-range firepower provided to a front-line unit. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... For flight simulator software from Microsoft, see Microsoft Flight Simulator. ... The French Navy, officially called the National Navy (French: Marine Nationale) is the maritime arm of the French military. ...

Mathematics

The Fourier series is a mathematical tool used for analyzing periodic functions by decomposing such a function into a weighted sum of much simpler sinusoidal component functions sometimes referred to as normal Fourier modes, or simply modes for short. ... The sampling frequency or sampling rate defines the number of samples per second taken from a continuous signal to make a discrete signal. ...

Sports

  • Free Safety, one variation of the defensive back position in American football
  • Free skating, the second part of a figure skating competition

Defensive back (DB) is a player in American football whose role is primarily pass coverage; that is, the defensive back will stay near a receiver and try to deflect or intercept any passes thrown to him. ... The Free Skating of figure skating, sometimes called the free skate or long program, is usually the second of two phases in major figure skating competitions in single skating and pair skating. ...

Other

  • Franco's Spain, Francisco Franco's leadership of Spain
  • FS numbers, symphonic musical compositions assigned by Dan Fog and Torben Schousboe to the works of the twentieth-century Danish composer Carl Nielsen
  • Fall semester
  • For Sale, sometimes used as internet slang or in auctions

Francisco Franco Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde (pron. ... The musical compositions by Carl Nielsen can be listed in terms of their genre, opus numbers and FS numbers that largely follow their chronological order. ...

fs

A femtosecond is the SI unit of time equal to 10-15 of a second. ...

fS

The siemens (symbol: S) is the SI derived unit of electric conductance. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ...

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In this scale, the freezing point of water is 32 degrees Fahrenheit (written "32 °F"), and the boiling point is 212 degrees, placing the boiling and freezing points of water 180 degrees apart.
Thus the unit of this scale, a degree Fahrenheit, is 5/9ths of a kelvin (which is a degree Celsius), and negative 40 degrees Fahrenheit is equal to negative 40 degrees Celsius.
Absolute zero is at −459.67 °F. The Rankine temperature scale was invented to use degrees the same size as Fahrenheit degrees, and so that at 0 °R would be absolute zero.
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