- PS
- abbr.
1 Police Sergeant.
2 postscript.
3 private secretary.
4 prompt side.
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nouna note appended to a letter after the signature• Syn: ↑postscript• Hypernyms: ↑note, ↑annotation, ↑notation* * *
abbreviation1. passenger steamer2. permanent secretary3. police sergeant5. private secretary6. privy seal7. prompt side8. public sale9. public school10. public stenographer* * *
1. phrase structure.2. power steering.* * *
abbrev1. Pferdestärke (German), horsepower (now esp metric horsepower)2. (Royal) Pharmaceutical Society3. Philological Society4. Police Sergeant5. Postscript6. Private secretary7. Prompt side (theatre)* * *
postscript: used for introducing some additional information at the end of a letter after you have signed your namePS Call next time you’re in town and we’ll go out for lunch.
Thesaurus: abbreviations in letters and correspondencehyponym* * *
ps.,pieces.p.s.,postscript (Latin, post scriptum).Ps.,1. Psalm.2. Psalms (a book of the Bible).PS (no periods),proton synchrotron.P.S.,an abbreviation for the following:1. passenger steamer.2. permanent secretary.4. private secretary.5. Privy Seal.6. Theater. prompt side.7. Public School.* * *
abbr.■ passenger steamer■ permanent secretary■ police sergeant■ postscript■ private secretary■ Privy Seal■ Theater prompt side■ Public School* * *
abbr1 postscript — used to introduce an added comment that comes after your name at the end of a letter2 US public school* * *
something written at the end of a letter to introduce some more information or sth that you have forgotten. PS is the abbreviation for ‘ postscript ’.•
PS Could you send me your fax number again?
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She added a PS asking me to water the plants.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.