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Meaning of Mos | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of metal oxide semiconductor.
  2. Initialism of Ma On Shan.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of MOS (“manual of style”).
    alt-of
  4. singular of mores (“moral norms or customs”)
    form-of, rare, singular
  5. Initialism of maintenance operating system.
  6. Initialism of mobile operating system.
  7. Initialism of member of the opposite sex.
  8. Initialism of military occupational specialty.
  9. Initialism of member of the service.
  10. Initialism of manual of style.
  11. Initialism of man on the street.

Equivalents

Bosanski moš
Français Mos
Hrvatski moš
Italiano MOS
Português mos
Српски moš

Examples

“I just thought others on this list might be as happy as I am to learn that as of September, the Chicago Manual of Style is going to be available online for a subscription fee of $25 introductory price, $30 regular fee.”
“The Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (MoS), for example, outlines several requirements that journals could implement to prevent bias and COI from undermining the credibility of reports containing original data (Fontanarosa et al., 2011; MoS, 2007). […] For example, the MoS states that if there is an error in a published paper that can be proved with data, a correction should be published and attached to the original article in PubMed. […] MoS (Manual of Style). 2007. AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors, 10th ed. New York: Oxford University Press, Inc.”
“Wikipedia’s Manual of Style (MoS) provides information on a variety of aspects regarding Wikipedia articles, reaching from regulating the overall article structure to the visual presentation of information (such as the italicisation of words) to aspects of formality and register (Wikipedia:Manual of Style, Wikipedia, 2021). […] Still, she also identified similarities that suggest alignment with the MoS, for instance, both Wikipedia and the Encyclopaedia Britannica exhibit similar frequency in terms of impersonal pronoun usage (Elia, 2006).”
“Frey T, Young RK, Committee A. MoS. 505Correct and preferred usage. In: JAMA Network Editors (ed.), AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020, 505–50.”
“"I was a marine. My MOS was 0311," he said.”
“"We have an MOS down," the dispatcher said.”

CEFR level

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