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DCS
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DCs DC's D&Cs
English
Alternative forms
D.C.S., D. C. S.
Noun
en w:distributed control system.
en law enforcement Commonwealth en detective chief superintendent, a police rank.
en-GB Robyn Vinter Britons increasingly turning to food black market, experts say The Guardian 2023-12-22 https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/dec/22/britons-increasingly-turning-to-food-black-market-experts-say 0261-3077 It is being led by DCS Jim Taylor, who is the head of Opal, the national intelligence unit for organised acquisitive crime. https://web.archive.org/web/20261013134436/https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/dec/22/britons-increasingly-turning-to-food-black-market-experts-say 13 October 2026
en underwater diving en decompression sickness.
en 2023 Martin MacInnes In Ascension Atlantic Books 87 She’d been worried about DCS as well – she could barely remember ascending – but the symptoms hadn’t persisted and she was fine now.
Coordinate terms
detective chief superintendent DSupt, supt., SP, SSP, CSP, DCI, DI, DS, DC, WPC, PC
Anagrams
en cds C&Ds CDS CDs CSD D.S.C. D.Sc. DSC SDC Sc.D. cDs
en initialisms
en People