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Meaning of STS | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of science and technology studies.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. Initialism of Space Transportation System (a Space Shuttle program run by NASA).
    abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
  3. Initialism of secondary traumatic stress.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  4. Initialism of SharePoint Team Services (the first name given to Microsoft SharePoint Foundation).
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  5. Initialism of special treatment steel (a type of homogenous armor plate).
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, historical, initialism, uncountable
  6. Initialism of Spring Tool Suite.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Equivalents

Русский МТКК

Examples

“In the third chapter, Lars Fuglsang, with a sketch of three general approaches to STS in relation to public policy formation, considers two versions of determinism: one in which science and technology shape society, another in which society shapes science and technology.”
“Secondary traumatic stress (STS) is a form of post-traumatic stress disorder that has also been linked to burnouts. For Brendel, mindfulness is a way to simultaneously “mediate the risks and heal the healer”.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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