DS

abbr.
1 dal segno.
2 disseminated sclerosis.

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noun

1. the bureau in the State Department that is responsible for the security of diplomats and embassies overseas

• Syn: ↑Bureau of Diplomatic Security

• Hypernyms: ↑agency, ↑federal agency, ↑government agency, ↑bureau, ↑office, ↑authority

• Part Holonyms: ↑Department of State, ↑United States Department of State, ↑State Department, ↑State, ↑DoS

2. an honorary degree in science

• Syn: ↑Doctor of Science, ↑ScD

• Hypernyms: ↑honorary degree, ↑honoris causa

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abbreviation

decistere

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Symbol, Chem.

(formerly) dysprosium.

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abbrev

1. Dal segno (music)

2. Detective Sergeant

3. Disseminated sclerosis

4. Doctor of Surgery

5. Document signed

6. Dual screen

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ds (no period),

decistere; decisteres.

d.s.,

1. Music. dal segno (from the sign).

2. Commerce. days after sight.

Ds (no period),

dysprosium (chemical element).

D.S.,

1. Music. dal segno (from the sign).

2. dental surgeon.

3. Doctor of Science.

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abbr.

■ Music dal segno

■ document signed