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abbr.
veterinary surgeon


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(1) See Visual Studio.

(2) (Virtual Storage) Same as virtual memory.

(3) (Virtual Storage) An earlier family of minicomputers from Wang introduced in 1977, which used virtual memory techniques.

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prep

Abbreviation for versus (against); commonly used in legal proceedings, particularly in designating the title of cases.

Contents

VS, V.S., Vs, vs, vs., or VS may refer to:

Organizations

Science, technology, and medicine

Computers

  • Visual Studio, an integrated development environment made by Microsoft
  • Virtual synchrony, an interprocess message passing technology
  • Vertical slice, a type of milestone, benchmark, or deadline in project management
  • Vertex Shader, a type of shader program executed on a computer's graphics processing unit

Video games

Music theory

  • Volti subito (turn quickly), an Italian musical term indicating a difficult page turn, see Glossary of musical terminology
  • Vocal score, or piano-vocal score, a music score in which the vocal parts are written out in full but the accompaniment is reduced and adapted for keyboard (usually piano)

Television, film, music, and manga

Transportation

People

Places

Food, beverages, and tobacco

  • Very Special, a classification of Cognac (drink), where the youngest brandy is at least 2 years old
  • Virginia Slims, a brand of cigarette marketed towards women

Hindu

Other uses

See also


Translations:

Vs

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Dansk (Danish)
abbr. - vs; versus

abbr. - veterinary surgeon; dyrlæge

Français (French)
abbr. - (abrév = versus) contre

abbr. - (abrév = veterinary surgeon) vétérinaire

Deutsch (German)
abbr. - gegen

abbr. - Sehsignal (visual signal)

Ελληνική (Greek)
abbr. - εναντίον, κτηνίατρος

Italiano (Italian)
veterinario, vedi sopra (di "vide supra"), contro

Português (Portuguese)
abbr. - versus (contra)

Русский (Russian)
против

Español (Spanish)
abbr. - versus, verso

abbr. - veterinario

Svenska (Swedish)
abbr. - mot

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
兽医师

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
abbr. - 獸醫師

abbr. - 對

한국어 (Korean)
abbr. - vide supra (위를 보라)

abbr. - V-shaped (V자 형의)

日本語 (Japanese)
abbr. - …対…

עברית (Hebrew)
abbr. - ‮מול, נגד, לעומת‬
abbr. - ‮מנתח חיות, מנתח וטרינרי‬


 
 

 

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