Meaning of DOS | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Acronym of Disk Operating System, a family of disk-based operating systems.
   abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, historical
2. A denial-of-service attack.
   Internet
3. A Director of Studies; someone who oversees the scholarly aspects of an institution, including faculty development and curriculum design.
4. Initialism of date of service.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
5. Initialism of date of separation.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
6. Initialism of Department of State.
   US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
7. Initialism of denial of service.
   Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
8. Initialism of density of states.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
9. Initialism of director of studies.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
10. Initialism of disk operating system
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
11. Initialism of death on scene.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Equivalents

Examples

“Next, using your word processor or the DOS text editor, you can edit your AUTOEXEC.BAT file.”

“One way to do that is to turn the PC off and turn it back on again. Then, the PC performs its self-test and boots DOS.”

“With the coming of Monday arrived a new life for David—a curious life full of "don'ts" and "dos." David wondered sometimes why all the pleasant things were "don'ts" and all the unpleasant ones "dos."”

“In functional harmonic progression, three “Dos” in a row within the Do-Ti test indicate chord changes that can only be this descending third pattern.”

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