Usually means: Unit system for mechanics, engineering.
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  1. foot-pound-second: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. foot-pound-second: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. foot-pound-second, foot-pound-second: Collins English Dictionary
  4. foot-pound-second: Wiktionary
  5. foot-pound-second: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. foot-pound-second: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. foot-pound-second: Dictionary.com
  8. Foot-pound-second: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. foot-pound-second: Dictionary/thesaurus

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Definitions from Wiktionary (foot-pound-second)

adjective:  Of or relating to a measurement system that uses the foot as a measure of distance, the pound as a measure of force, and the second as a measure of time. Abbreviations: ft-lb-s, fps, f.p.s.
noun:  A unit of mechanical power, equal to that required to raise one pound through a distance of one foot in one second.

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