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FS, fS or fs may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

  • FS (musician) (real name Fred Sargolini), American dubstep producer and DJ from New York
  • FS Catalogue, a numbered list of all compositions by Carl Nielsen
  • FS Film, a Finnish film distributor
  • Flight simulator, a professional simulator of planes
    • Amateur flight simulation, a video game version of simulators

Businesses and organizations

In transportation

Other businesses and organizations

Mathematics, science, and technology

Computing

  • FS register, in X86fs computer architecture
  • File Separator, a character in the C0 and C1 control codes
  • File server, a form of disk storage
  • File system, in computer science and database theory
  • Flipnote Studio, a DSi animation software
  • Forward secrecy, a property of cryptographic systems
  • Fullscreen, a picture format in 4:3 aspect ratio, as opposed to widescreen
  • IBM Future Systems project a failed IBM project to develop a computer line to replace System/360
  • Feature structure, a set of attribute–value pairs

Health and medicine

  • Felty's syndrome, autoimmune disease, with rheumatoid arthritis, enlargement of the spleen and too few neutrophils in the blood
  • Fibrin sealant, a type of surgical tissue adhesive used during surgery to control bleeding
  • Flight Surgeon, a physician who is responsible for the medical evaluation, certification and treatment of aviation personnel
  • Fractional shortening of the heart
  • Formularium Slovenicum, Slovenian addendum to the European Pharmacopoeia

Mathematics

Other uses in science and technology

  • Feldspar, a group of silicate minerals
  • Femtosecond, an SI unit of time
  • Femtosiemens, an SI unit of electric conductance
  • Fin-stabilized projectile, such as the APFSDS or HEAT-FS
  • Fine structure, in atomic physics
  • Flank speed, a ship's true maximum speed
  • Flight Simulator, a machine that tries to replicate the experience of flying
  • Formula Student, a student engineering competition held annually in the UK
  • Frameshift mutation, a genetic mutation
  • Fujita scale (F-Scale), or Fujita-Pearson scale, a scale for rating tornado intensity
  • Full scale, in electronics and signal processing, the maximum amplitude a system can present
  • Marine flooding surface, a sharp contact between deep-water and shallow-water facies in sequence stratigraphy

Military

  • Fire Support, a military term
  • Flight Sergeant, a non-commissioned officer in some air forces
  • Flight Surgeon, physicians who are primarily responsible for the medical evaluation, certification and treatment of aviation personnel
  • French Ship, a NATO prefix for ships of the French Navy

Sport

  • Fox Sports (United States)
    • FS1, Fox Sports 1
    • FS2, Fox Sports 2
  • Free safety, one variation of the defensive back position in American football
  • Free skating, the second part of a figure skating competition

Other uses

  • Federal Standard 595, a United States federal standard defining color shades
  • Financial Secretary (Hong Kong)
  • For Sale (disambiguation)
  • Franco's Spain, Spain under the leadership of Francisco Franco
  • French Southern Territories (FIPS PUB 10-4 territory code); excludes the Terre Adélie portion of Antarctica
  • Full service (disambiguation)
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