Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- abbr. manuscript.
- abbr. millisecond.
Wiktionary
- n. metrology Symbol for the millisecond, an SI unit of time equal to 10−3 seconds.
- abbr. manuscript
Examples
“El contrapunto se encuentra en Turqua, que parece que se va the llevar la porcin ms importante debido, sobre todo, the que en precios nadie puede competir criminal este pas.”
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“Oh, man, Kath, you deserve a massage after that ms is in.”
“I have just received a long ms from a contributor of considerable experience and veracity, concerning the alleged “wreck of the SS New York” and coins she might have been carrying.”
NCS Conserves Coins Recovered from the Steamship New York : Coin Collecting News
“Of course the pings are in ms and the speed in kb/sec where the b is bit not bite”
“Tweak the plan again, and so on until the ms is finished.”
“This all assumes that your ms is polished and ready for professional eyes.”
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“My finished ms is written is first person with some third-person scenes in a secondary narrative.”
“Trackback on September 2, 2008 at 7: 09 pm searching discounted catastrophic health ins coverage www mamsi com in ms”
“But the last one where u open in ms word is eerie.”
“This would be aggravating enough in and of itself, but the copy-edit version of the ms is printed in a funky font with funky line spacing, and consequently has absolutely no bearing on page and line numbers compared to the AA manuscript, which means going through the whole thing with a fine tooth comb once more in order to * find* the places I need to re-insert the damned copy edits.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘ms’.
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geekwad's Words
mysterium, elif, reckon, shadowy, ostensibly, unique, foodie, surreptitiously, asynchronous, insane, berserk, space pirate and 235 more...
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I'd Be Honoured To Do This List
honorifics. might park some formal titles here too until there are enough to spawn another list.
tuan, puan, dr, earl, miss, master, mr, mrs, ms, mx, your highness, your honour and 67 more...
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Ladies' Night
girl, lady, madame, miss, missy, woman, dame, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother and 50 more...
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Two-letter words banned in (American)...
Seventy two-letter words that are not in The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th edition (compared to 101 that are in OSPD4, as listed by robotjohnny.) Most are found as headwords in larger d...
ac, af, bb, bs, ce, co, cs, da, di, ds, du, dy and 58 more...
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I'm Terrible With Names
Generic descriptors for a person that don't tell you anything about him or her (except, perhaps, that person's gender, age, or social class). Nice and anonymous. Useful at cocktail parties.
you, he, she, him, her, guy, man, woman, boy, girl, kid, lady and 46 more...
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Well, Everyone Else Has A Hate-List, ...
When I rule the planet, the undermentioned items shall all be corrrected or expunged. In some cases I don't like the item from a linguistic point of view, in others I don't like what the item repre...
big-box store, ms, wonderation, disinterest, milquetoast, emoticon, herstory, australia, zero-sum game, specialism, assessable, pebblecrete and 52 more...
Tweets
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rolig Surely this means manuscript (plural: mss.)! Feb 5, 2009
lampbane Contraction of Mistress. Sep 17, 2008
mollusque Plural of the letter m. Dec 8, 2007
bilby I've never liked this as an honorific. Mrs - Missus, Miss - Miss, Mr - Mister, Mstr - Master. What could Ms possibly stand for, other than Miserable? Nov 29, 2007