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cps
noun 9name 2
Collocations
4ADJ.
silver, swollen
VERB + CPS
called, control, gain, said, studies
CPS + NOUN
birth, neighbors, t
PREP.
on, since
Definitions
noun
1
Initialism of characters per second.
2
Initialism of clicks per second.
3
Initialism of counts per second.
4
Initialism of cycles per second.
5
Initialism of child protective services.
I can’t let the reporters see him looking like this anyway, so swollen that CPS would be here before dinner.
name
1
Initialism of Crown Prosecution Service.
‘Itʼs entrapment,’ said Silver. ‘The CPS wonʼt prosecute.’
Big showering of affection at beginning of relationship can be used to confuse victims and gain control, CPS warns[.]
2
Initialism of Centre for Policy Studies.
Last year, for example, Raab wrote a paper for the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) – since the birth of Thatcherism one of the radical right's fiercest thinktanks […]
noun
1
Initialism of characters per second.
2
Initialism of clicks per second.
3
Initialism of counts per second.
4
Initialism of cycles per second.
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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I can’t let the reporters see him looking like this anyway, so swollen that CPS would be here before dinner.
Wiktionary02
‘Itʼs entrapment,’ said Silver. ‘The CPS wonʼt prosecute.’
Wiktionary03
Big showering of affection at beginning of relationship can be used to confuse victims and gain control, CPS warns[.]
Wiktionary04
Last year, for example, Raab wrote a paper for the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) – since the birth of Thatcherism one of the radical right's fiercest thinktanks […]
Wiktionary05
He called CPS on the neighbors.
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