POS

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abbr.
point-of-sale


(1) See point of sale and packet over SONET.

(2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak.

(3) (Place Of Service) See healthcare IT.

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Meaning Category
Catalina Marketing CorporationBusiness->NYSE Symbols
POSitionGovernmental->NASA
Pacific Ocean ShipGovernmental->NASA
Packet Over SONETComputing->Networking
Packet Over SONET (Synchronous Optical NETwork)Computing->Telecom
Pain Of SalvationCommunity->Religion
Parallel Operating SystemComputing->Software
Parent Over ShoulderInternet->Chat
Computing->Texting
Part Of SpeechMiscellaneous
Parts Of SpeechMiscellaneous->Toastmasters
Peacetime Operating StocksGovernmental->Military
Peacetime Operational StateGovernmental->Military
Perceived Organizational SupportBusiness->General
Percentage Of SalesBusiness->Accounting
Performance Optimizing SystemComputing->Software
Persistent Object SystemComputing->Software
Personal Operating SystemComputing->General
Piece Of ShitGovernmental->Military
Business->Products
Place Of ServiceBusiness->General
Medical->Hospitals
Medical->Hospitals
Community->Religion
Plains Of SnowRegional
Player Of SlotsCommunity->Sports
Plexus Holdings, P.L.C.Business->London Stock Exchange
Point Of SaleBusiness->General
Computing->Drivers
Governmental->FDA
Point Of Sale systemMiscellaneous->USPS
Point Of SalesComputing->General
Point Of SatisfactionAcademic & Science->Mathematics
Point Of ServiceMedical->Hospitals
Computing->Networking
Computing->Telecom
Community->Media
Point Of StressAcademic & Science->Physics
Polar Orbiting SatelliteAcademic & Science->Ocean Science
Poly-Ovarian SyndromeMedical->Physiology
Port Of SpainRegional
Port Of Spain, Trinidad & TobagoRegional->Airport Codes
Port Of SupportGovernmental->Military
Governmental->Transportation
Portable Oxygen SystemGovernmental->NASA
Poseidon Nickel LtdBusiness->ASX Symbols
Position Of ShopBusiness->General
Positively Outstanding ServiceBusiness->General
Principles Of SurgeryAcademic & Science->Universities
Prioritize, Organize, and SacrificeCommunity
Probability Of SuccessGovernmental->Military
Process Oriented SystemComputing->General
Product Of SumsAcademic & Science->Mathematics
Program Of StudiesAcademic & Science->Universities
Programmable Option SelectComputing->Software
Computing->Hardware
Computing->Drivers
Protein Oil StarchMiscellaneous->Food
Public Offering StatementBusiness->Stock Exchange
Public Offering of SecuritiesBusiness->General
Puppet On StringCommunity->Performing Arts
Purchase Of ServiceBusiness->Accounting
Purveyor Of SubstanceCommunity->Media
Put On ShelfComputing->Software

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POS, Pos or PoS may refer to:

Contents

Business

  • Point of sale, the location where a business transaction occurs
    • POS terminal, a device by which sales transactions can be directly debited to the customer's bank account

Health and medicine

Linguistics

  • Part of speech, the role that a word or phrase plays in a sentence
  • Piece of shit, a profanity saying something is of poor quality or broken, can also refer to a contemptible person
  • POS, Sayula Popoluca (ISO 639-3 language code), an indigenous language spoken in Veracruz, Mexico

Music

  • P.O.S, Stefan Alexander (b. 1981), a musical artist based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Pain of Salvation, a Swedish progressive metal band
  • Paavo Siljamäki, a Finnish trance musician
  • Posdnuos, Kelvin Mercer (b. 1969), a hip-hop artist from New York, best known for being one-third of the hip hop trio De La Soul

Places

Technology

Software

  • P/OS, the Professional Operating System sold by Digital Equipment Corporation for their PRO-300, PRO-350, and PRO-380 PDP-11-compatible line of personal computers
  • Packet over SONET/SDH, a communications protocol for transferring packets over fiber networks
  • Perq Operating System, operating system for PERQ workstations
  • Proceedings of Science, an electronic publishing service for proceedings of scientific conferences

Transportation

Other uses


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Dansk (Danish)
abbr. - som foregår på selve salgsstedet

Français (French)
abbr. - (abrév = point of sale) point de vente

Deutsch (German)
abbr. - Kasse, positiv, Verkaufsstand

Ελληνική (Greek)
abbr. - σημείο πωλήσεων

Italiano (Italian)
punto di vendita

Português (Portuguese)
abbr. - pós

Русский (Russian)
положение, положительный, возможно

Español (Spanish)
abbr. - punto de venta

Svenska (Swedish)
abbr. - point of sale (försäljningsställe)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
销售点

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
abbr. - 銷售點

한국어 (Korean)
abbr. - 판매시점에서의, 매장, 점두에서의

日本語 (Japanese)
abbr. - position:位置, positive:確実性, possession:所有, possessive:所有の

עברית (Hebrew)
abbr. - ‮נקודת-מכירה, חיובי, בוודאות, עמדה, שייכות ל-‬


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