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Meaning of CPS | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of characters per second.
  2. Initialism of Crown Prosecution Service.
  3. Initialism of clicks per second.
  4. Initialism of Centre for Policy Studies.
  5. Initialism of counts per second.
  6. Initialism of cycles per second.
  7. Initialism of child protective services.
  8. Initialism of clean plate syndrome.
  9. Initialism of Current Population Survey.
  10. Initialism of cyber-physical system.
  11. Initialism of continuation-passing style.

Examples

“I can’t let the reporters see him looking like this anyway, so swollen that CPS would be here before dinner.”
“‘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[.]”
“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 […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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