Usually means: Special Purpose Ship or System.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. SPS, SPS, SPs: Merriam-Webster
  2. s.p.s: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. s.p.s: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. SPs: Collins English Dictionary
  5. SP's, SPs, sps: Wordnik
  6. sps: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. SPS, SPs, s.p.s: Wiktionary
  8. s.p.s, sps: Dictionary.com
  9. SPS (Mongolia), SPS, Sps: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. SPS: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  11. SPS, s.p.s: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. sps: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SPS: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. SPS: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. SPS: CCI Computer
  3. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  4. SPS: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. SPS: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SPS: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SPS: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. SPS: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  4. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (SPS)

noun:  Abbreviation of supplementary policy statement.
noun:  (aviation) Initialism of stall protection/prevention system.
noun:  (pathology) Abbreviation of stiff person syndrome. [(medicine) A rare neurological disorder characterized by progressive rigidity and stiffness, primarily of the axial musculature, resulting in postural deformities.]
noun:  (pathology) Abbreviation of sticky platelet syndrome. [A heritable disorder in which platelet hyperaggregation leads to hypercoagulability.]
noun:  (electricity) Initialism of supplementary power system/supply.
noun:  (electricity) Initialism of standby power system/supply.
noun:  (electricity) Initialism of smart power system/supply.
noun:  (electricity) Initialism of stand-alone power system/supply.
noun:  Initialism of standalone photovoltaic system/supply.
noun:  (electricity) Initialism of solar power station.
noun:  (aerospace) Initialism of solar power satellite.
noun:  (aerospace) Initialism of satellite power system.
noun:  (psychology) Initialism of sensory processing sensitivity. [(psychology) a temperamental or personality trait involving an increased sensitivity of the central nervous system and a deeper cognitive processing of physical, social and emotional stimuli]
noun:  (US, aerospace, astronautics) Initialism of Service Propulsion System.
noun:  Initialism of Scottish Prison Service.

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