CSS

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Pronunciation

Noun

CSS

  1. (aviation, travel) Initialism of Change Segment Status. (a GDS code used on older types of airline keyboards)
  2. (historical, nautical, military) Initialism of Confederate States Ship. (The designation for a commissioned warship operated by the Confederate States Navy)
  3. (media, DVD) Initialism of Content Scramble System.
  4. (medicine) Initialism of Churg-Strauss syndrome.
  5. (military, rocketry) NATO prefix-code for Chinese surface-to-surface missile systems developed by the People's Republic of China
  6. (nautical) Initialism of Canadian Survey Ship. (The designation for a survey ship operated by the Canadian Hydrographic Service)
  7. (Web design) Initialism of Cascading Style Sheets.
  8. (sports) Initialism of Critical Swim Speed.[1]

Hyponyms

See also
  • (Canada): HMCS, CCGS
  • (Confederate States of America): USS
  • (NATO): SS

References
  1. The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine: An IOC Medical Commission Publication, Endurance in Sport, John Wiley & Sons, 2008-04-30, →ISBN: “During recent years a variety of non-invasive tests have been suggested. One of the most interesting is the method of critical swim speed (CSS), described by Wakayoshi et al. (1992)”

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